Dion Forster
Theologian and author of religious texts
Theologian and author of religious texts
A South African minister and theologian focused on addressing contemporary issues from a theological perspective. Engaged in academic and pastoral work, contributed writings that explored the intersection of faith and social justice. Served in various leadership roles within the church and theological education. Participated in numerous conferences and seminars, highlighting themes of faith, spirituality, and ethics.
Authored 'Transforming Mission'
Served as a lecturer at theological institutions
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