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Department of Christian Spirituality, Church History and Missiology

Department of Christian Spirituality, Church History and Missiology

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Dr MB Lephoto

Senior Lecturer | College of Human Sciences
School of Humanities | Department: Christian Spirituality, Church History and Missiology

Tel: 012 429 4747
Campus: Muckleneuk
Building: Winnie Madikizela Mandela
Office: 6-111

  • Certificate Programme in Assessor
  • DipPhil (Diploma in Philosophy)
  • BTh (Bachelor of Theology
  • MTh (Masters in Theology)
  • PhD 

  • SCR2603
  • THE3703
  • KEG4802
  • SCGOSA1

  • Catholic Church land ownership
  • Catholic Church youth development & disability

  • Church History
  • Catholic Church land ownership
  • Catholic Church youth development & disability

  • Kgatle, Mookgo Solomon, and Mokone Bruno Lephoto. 2024. "Land Reform in Relation to Landless Neo-Pentecostal Churches: Toward Sustainable Development in South African Cities." The International Journal of Religion and Spirituality in Society 14 (3): 85-100. doi:10.18848/2154-8633/CGP/v14i03/85-100.
  • Lephoto, Mokone. 2024. Athepreneurship as a change agent tool for mainstreaming youth development in South Africa. Pharos Journal of Theology, 105(5).
  • Lephoto, M. B. 2023. Re-imagining an African ethical value-based social contract: in the context of using “Ubuntugogy” as an African framework. Pharos Journal of Theology, 104(4), 1-11. https://doi.org/10.46222/pharosjot.104.46.

  • Kgatle, M.S., and Lephoto, M.B. 2022. Towards Ecumenical Dialogue between African Pentecostalism and Roman Catholic, Pharos Journal of Theology 103(1), 1-13 
  • Kgatle, Mookgo Solomon., and Lephoto Mokone. 2022. Rethinking the Catholic Charismatic Renewal Movement: an African ecclesiological approach. Pharos Journal of Theology  104(1), 1-13 
  • Lephoto, M,B. 2020. ‘The restitution of Roman Catholic Church land to indigenous people in post-apartheid South Africa: 1994–2014’, HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies 76(1), a5607. https://doi.org/ 10.4102/hts.v76i1.5607.

  • 2019: CHSSA Conference – UNISA: presented an academic paper.
  • 2020: Postgraduate Supervision as a Guide Journey of Research and Innovation: Perkins School of Theology – (Dallas) USA: Presented an academic paper.
  • 2022: SAMS: Reimagining a new social contract in the public space: Missiological contributions to the discourse.
  • 2022: “The Church and new technologies from colonial times to the present day
  • 2022: UK – Durham University: Ecclesiology and Ethnography Conference

  • Member of the Southern African Missiological Society (SAMS).
  • Member of the International Association for Mission Studies (IAMS).
  • Member of the Church History of Southern Africa (CHSSA).
  • Member of the Catholic Theological Society of Southern Africa (CTSSA).
  • Member of APSA: Academic and Professional Staff Association

  • Co-developed (co-wrote) a New BTH module – SCR2603 (Christianity Changed the world) together with Prof Gundani and Prof E. Oliver. 
  • Meal of Peace  and Garden of Peace- Departmental engaged scholarship projects