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The history of the interpretation of Matthew: lessons learned
(AOSIS, 2015)Scholars pay attention to the history of interpretation of biblical texts and of their reception "for multiple good reasons. This essay urges that, in addition to the reasons typically" "offered, careful Wirkungsgeschichte ... -
The history of the interpretation of Matthew: lessons learned
(AOSIS, 2015)Scholars pay attention to the history of interpretation of biblical texts and of their reception for multiple good reasons. This essay urges that, in addition to the reasons typically offered, careful Wirkungsgeschichte ... -
Ho eschatos: the eschatological Christ and the future of reformed theology
(OASIS, 2013)The doctrine on Christ brings us to the heart of our Christian faith and also that of dogmatics and theology in general. It is therefore not strange that theological research throughout history, and even more so today, ... -
Hoe kan God dit toelaat? 'n Bibliologiese verryking van die teodiseevraagstuk uit 'n vergelyking tussen Openbaring en 4 Esra
(AOSIS, 2011)How can God allow it? A bibliological enrichment of the theodicy issue from a comparison between the Book of Revelation and 4 Ezra In the process of understanding and defining the relationship between God and man, the ... -
Hoe moet 'n Gereformeerde teoloog met die Bybel omgaan?
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Holy Toledo: Muslim-Christian Relations and Catholic Nationalism in Vicente Blasco Ibáñez's The Shadow of the Cathedral
(Association for the Study of Religion in Southern Africa, 2017)Although the eminent Spanish novelist and anticlericalist Vicente Blasco Ibánez (1867-1928) received little scholarly attention outside his homeland for several decades, he gained significantly greater international notice ... -
A homiletic reflection on the theological aesthetics involved in picturing God in a fragmented South African society
(AOSIS, 2011)This article investigates the problematic field of authentic speech in a fragile South African society where the imminence of shattering fragmentation is often addressed either by aggravating hate- speech or pacifying ... -
Hoop in 'n tyd van wanhoop : 'n akrostiese vertaling van Klaagliedere
(Southern Africa Society for Near Eastern Studies (SASNES), 2009)In this paper the possibility of preserving some aspects of the uniqueness of Biblical Hebrew acrostic literature in a translation is discussed and demonstrated. After focusing on the communication value of the structure ... -
Hoordersgesindheid as moontlike kommunikasiesteurnis in die prediking: homileties-empiriese gesigspunte
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Hope in the midst of Death Charismatic spirituality, healing evangelists and the Ebola crisis in Sierra Leone
(Southern African Missiological Society (SAMS), 2016)The Ebola crisis that crippled West Africa from December 2013 onwards is a watershed moment in the medical history of those nations. Ebola profoundly impacted the regions inadequate healthcare, obstructed the potential for ... -
Hope Kept in Heaven' in Colossians and 1 Peter
(AOSIS, 2016)In Colossians 1:5, Paul (who is assumed to be the author for the purposes of this article) writes of ‘the hope stored up for you in heaven’ (New International Version [NIV]). This text appears to present hope (ἐλπίς) as ... -
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(AOSIS, 1983)The author presents a survey of the men involved in the Afrikaans translations of the Bible, stretching from the earliest efforts to 1979. In the first section he presents the translators: ].D. du Toit, H.C.M. Fourie, B.B. ... -
Human dignity and the logic of the gift
(Taylor & Francis, 2017)This paper seeks to bring together the notions of human dignity and gift exchange in a mutually enriching relation. Two interpretations of the gift and of gift exchange are investigated, and in each case brought to bear ... -
Humanity's perceived right to life and the impact thereof on the environment: a perspective from Deuteronomy 20:19-20
(AOSIS, 2016)Humanity's day to day activities are currently impacting on the natural environment in a way unknown before. Although the destruction of natural resources in times of war is prohibited by the Geneva Conventions, it is ... -
Ideology and intertextuality: intertextual allusions in Judith 16
(AISIS, 2011)This article utilised the theory of intertextuality to investigate the way in which religious texts, specifically Judith 16, generate meaning in the act of the production of texts. The groundbreaking work on intertextuality ... -
The impact of Christian higher education on the lives of students and societies in Africa
(OASIS, 2013)Corruption is a worldwide problem. Authors do not only agree that it should be addressed at a personal level, but they encourage everyone to become involved in the fight against corruption. For this to happen, individual ... -
The implausibility of ministry, maturity and purity outside of the relational unity prescribed in Ephesians 4:1–6
(Cape Town Baptist Seminary, 2013)The significance of relationships as an expression of authentic spirituality and central to Christology has not always been emphasized in biblical studies. In this paper we argue for the failure to articulate the primacy ... -
In Praise of Folly: a cursory review and appreciation five centuries later
(AOSIS, 2015)Desiderius Erasmus was a humanist reformer concerned with reforming the civil and ecclesiastical structures of his society. In reformed circles, much attention is paid to his role in the Lutheran controversy. Despite this, ... -
In Rememberance of God's Messiancic Vessel - 'Body' and 'Space' in Psalm 151
(Institut Fuer Biblische Exegese, 2016)Applying cognitive linguistics to the text of Ps 151 is indispensable for our understanding of the song. Studying the author's use of 'spatial' and 'bodily' markers such as 'small', 'brothers', 'hands', 'head', and a few ...