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Dealing with violence in South Africa: the ethical responsibility of churches
(Stellenbosch University, 2013)This article investigates the phenomenon of violence in South Africa. The statistics of the excessive violence are presented and the possible reasons for this violence are examined. In this respect the influence of the ... -
Debating the fundamentals of the faith among South African baptists
(Cape Town Baptist Seminary, 2012)During the 1920s two words recently coined in the United States of America (where they had immediate currency among Baptists), “fundamentalist” and “fundamentalism”, entered the lexicon of English in both the United Kingdom ... -
Den frühchristlichen Wundergeschichten Sinn für die Gegenwart entlocken
(University of Catholique Louvain, 2015)Rudolf Bultmann setzte sein Gegenwartsverständnis dem Glauben an Wunder radikal entgegen. Ein Weltbild, das Raum für Wunder hatte, war in seiner Diktion 'erledigt'. So näherte er sich den frühchristlichen Wundergeschichten ... -
Denke as krisisterrein in die verskynsel van kerkkrimping by tradisioneel afrikaanssprekende susterkerke
(AOSIS, 2013)Since little can be done, humanly speaking, to address the numerous factors influencing the decline of churches, it is obvious that everything humanly possible must be done. Thinking plays a major role in ecclesiology. ... -
Deuteronomy 28, 69: superscript or subscript?
(Department of Ancient Studies, Stellenbosch University, 1988)Should Deut 28, 69 (MT) be regarded as a subscript to the preceding section of the book or as a superscript for the following section? The general opinion is currently that it is a superscript, in conjunction with Deut 29, ... -
Developing an integrated approach to interpret New Testament use of the Old Testament
(AOSIS, 2012)The aim of this article is to develop a specific approach to interpreting New Testament use of the Old Testament. The approach has integrated the most useful insights of studies in both Second Temple Judaism and present ... -
Development and the role of the church : exploring public pastoral care positioning within congregational ministry
(2022)Discussions on development have been ongoing for many decades. Within these discussions, approaches such as human and community-focused development have gained prominence in recent years. Churches are acknowledged as ... -
Development of theological training and hermeneutics in Pentecostalism: a historical perspective and analysis
(Church History Society of Southern Africa and Unisa Press, 2016)The article hypothesises that the historical development of Pentecostal hermeneutics is closely related to and illustrated by Pentecostals' attitude towards theological training. A short survey is given of the development ... -
Diakonia: in conversation with John N. Collins
(Brill Academic Publishers, 2017)The work of John N. Collins on the διάκον- word group makes an important contribution to understanding church ministry. Although it receives much attention and support, there is some criticism of Collins’s exegesis. If his ... -
Did adultery mandate divorce? A reassessment of Jesus' Divorce Logia
(Cambridge University Press, 2015)This paper argues that Matthew's so-called exception clauses to the prohibition of divorce (5.32; 19.9) make explicit what was already implicit in versions without them: that adultery required divorce. While biblical law ... -
Die 2001-omdigting van die Psalms na vyf jaar
(SAKOV, 2006)In 2001 a new version of the Afrikaans Psalter was published. It contains 150 hymns in a strophic version by T.T. Cloete, eight by Lina Spies, two by Andries Breytenbach, two by Antjie Krog and one by Elsabe Kloppers. This ... -
Die aard van wet in die Pentateug: 'n Krities-kanoniese perspektief met Nuwe-Testamentiese implikasie
(Pieter de Waal Neethling Trust, 2017)In this study, the question is asked whether the nature of law in the Pentateuch corresponds with the view of the nature of the law as expressed by the Westminster Confession of Faith. The article also explores whether ... -
Die AGS-lidmaat se rolverwagtinge van sy/haar pastor: 'n beskrywende ondersoek
(OpenJournals Publishing, 2009)In this article, the focus will be on the findings of a qualitative research investigation (Putter 2006) of the role expectations of the AFM pastor and a literature study of theological training. It will probably show how ... -
Die atmosfeer in die erediens deur die loop van die geskiedenis
(AOSIS, 2007)The worship service occupies a central position in the life of the believer and therefore the atmosphere in the worship service is vital. The variations through history are studied in this article. The viewpoints of the ... -
Die beeld van die kerk na buite – enkele bybelse perspektiewe
(AOSIS, 2001)The external image of the church – a few biblical perspectives What does the Bible teach about the image of the church and does it provide certain guidelines on how the church should promote itself? What does God do with ... -
Die belang van die verrekening van metateoretiese vertrekpunte vir prediking en wetenskaplike navorsing in Homiletiek
(AOSIS, 2012)This article forms part of the second phase of the research project Metatheoretical assumptions in Practical Theology. The research problem has to do with the inability to reckon with shifts in underlying metatheoretical ... -
Die belydenis van Belhar en die ekumene teen die agtergrond van die drie formuliere van eenheid
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Die beroepsbrief in die Gereformeerde Kerke in Suid-Afrika – ’n kontraktuele werksaanbod?
(AOSIS, 2007)In the Schreuder case the court found that the letter of calling should be considered a legally valid letter of service. Therefore the relationship between a congregation and a minister in the Dutch Reformed Church is ... -
Die boek van Esegiël in/en die Nuwe Testament
(AOSIS, 2016)Ezekiel in the New Testament. In studies of the use of the Old Testament in the New Testament, the book of Ezekiel has not received much attention, with Revelation the exception to the rule. In these studies, the focus has ...