Contents -- Social Constructionism and Practical Theology: An Introduction -- PART ONE: SOCIAL-SCIENTIFIC CONTRIBUTIONS -- 1. Social Construction and Theology: The Dance Begins -- 2. Implications of Social Constructionism for the Psychological Study of Religion -- 3. Conversion as Social Construction: A Narrative Approach to Conversion Research -- 4. Religious Development as Discursive Construction -- PART TWO: THEOLOGICAL CONTRIBUTIONS -- 5. Losing the Self, Finding the Self: Postmodern Theology and Social Construction -- 6. Ultimate Meaning as Silence: The Monologic and Polyphonic Author-God in Religious Communication -- 7. Human Discourse and the Act of Preaching -- 8. Social Constructionism and Religious Education: Towards a New Dialogue -- 9. Organising and Changing the Church -- 10. Personal Religion -- 11. Social Construction of Moral Identity in View of a Concrete Ethics -- PART THREE: REFLECTIONS -- 12. Reflecting on/with my Companions -- 13. Social Constructionism and Theology: A Dance to be Postponed? -- Author Reference -- Subject Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Names Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- Z.