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Reading Judith as therapeutic narrative

Jordaan, Pierre Johan (Brill, 2009)

This article analysed the different narratives implied in Philemon by utilising the narrative therapeutic approach, as developed by Epston and White (1990). A dominant narrative (the harsh treatment of slaves in the early ...
Reading narratives in the septuagint: A discourse on Method

Kanonge, Dick Mwamba (Brill, 2009)

Based on the methodological approach of semiotic and constructivist theories, a detailed interpretation of the images and texts of the Amulet 1 from Arslan Tash is proposed. אלה is understood as a key word for the whole ...
Reading Philemon as therapeutic narrative

Jordaan, Pierre Johan (University of Pretoria, Faculty of Theology, 2010)
Reading Susanna as therapeutic narrative

Jordaan, Pierre J (Southern Africa Society for Near Eastern Studies (SASNES), 2008)
Reading the Psalms historically. Antiochene Exegesis and a Historical Reading of Psalm 46

Van Rooy, Herculaas F (Faculty of Theology, University of the Orange Free State, 2009)

The Antiochene exegetes, most notably Diodore of Tarsus and Theodore of Mopsuestia read the psalms against the historical background of Israelite history, reconstructing a historical setting for every psalm. This paper ...
Reason's dead end in David Faure: Why the Cape's earliest liberal minister embraced spiritualism

Zuiddam, Benno Alexander (Gereformeerde Teologiese Vereniging, 2009)

This article deals with nineteenth century liberal thought in South-Africa and the Netherlands. It argues that both orthodox rationalism and liberal reason failed to provide a satisfactory source and standard for theological ...
Reeling van die Gereformeerde predikant se diens - 'n arbeidsregtelike of 'n interne kerklike aangleentheid

Du Plooy, A le R (Dries); Smit, Johannes (Bureau for Scholarly Journals, 2008)
Reëling van die Gereformeerde predikant se diens – ’n arbeidsregtelike of ’n interne kerklike aangeleentheid?

Smit, Johannes; Du Plooy, A. le R. (AOSIS, 2008)

In this article it is argued that Labour Law is not applicable on the relationship between a minister and a church council to the Reformed Churches in South Africa. The main focus of the argument is that Labour Law does ...
The referent of Egeusasthe (You have tasted) in 1 Peter 2:3

Janse Van Rensburg, Fika J (Faculty of Theology, University of the Orange Free State, 2009)

In 1 Peter 2:2-3 the addressees are exhorted to “yearn for the unadulterated milk of God’s word ... like newborn babies” (ajrtigevnnhta brevfh). This exhortation is motivated by: “since you have tasted that the Lord is ...
The Reformed Churches in South Africa – a perspective on church’s view of the state

Smit, Johannes (University of Stellenbosch, 2013)

In this paper it is argued that the Reformed Churches in South Africa has a positive view of state government in the light of the Belgic Confession article 36 and Church Order Article 29. However, the separation of church ...
A reformed perspective on taking mission and missiology to the heart of theological training

Mashau, Thinandavha Derrick (AOSIS, 2012)

Mission and missiology have been driven to the periphery of the life of both the church and theological institutions. Missiology has, in many theological institutions in the world, struggled to find a home. It has in some ...
The relationship between human and non- human dignity

Vorster, Nicolaas (Scriptura, 2010)
The relationship between prophetic preaching and performing the gift of prophecy in South Africa

De Klerk, Ben J. (AOSIS, 2013)

The goal of this article is to investigate the relationship between the liturgy of the worship service, where prophetic preaching is delivered, and the liturgy of life, where the gift of prophecy must be put into practice. ...
A relevant liturgy for Reformed churches of African origin concerning liturgical music

Letšosa, R.S.; De Klerk, B.J. (Universiteit van Pretoria, Fakulteit Teologie, 2007)

The question to be answered in this article is: How can the Reformed Churches of African origin come to liturgical music that is Biblical and contextual? The following basis theoretical principles for Reformed Churches can ...
Religious instruction in public schools in view of the fundamental right to religious freedom: A Christian ethical perspective

Vorster, Jakobus Marthinus (Faculty of Theology, Noordwes Universiteit, 2010)
A remarkable story! M.C. Vos (1759-1825) in the light of his times

Zuiddam, Benno Alexander (AOSIS, 2012)

This article established the role of the Rev. M.C. Vos (1759–1825) as an internationally oriented Pietistic minister who encouraged mission work amongst the slaves and non-Europeans in the Cape Colony. It clears up several ...
Responsible evangelism in a postmodern black society/culture in a South African context

Letsosa, Rantoa (University of South Africa, Department of Practical theology, 2008)
Revisiting Shari’ah, democracy and human rights in Nigeria

Mbamalu, Williams Onwuka Nixon (AOSIS, 2012)

This article argued that in a pluralistic and complex society such as Nigeria the invocation of Shari’ah (Islamic law) does not augur well for the survival of democracy. The traditional belief of every Muslim is that ...
Riglyne vir voortgesette teologiese opleiding: Uitdagings aan die AGS-kerk

Putter, Andries Petrus Johannes (OpenJournals Publishing, 2010)
Ritual, rage and revenge in 2 Maccabees 6 and 7

Jordaan, Pierre Johan (AOSIS, 2012)

The martyrs in 2 Maccabees 6 and 7 have been explored in various ways. In their commentaries on 2 Maccabees, Jan Willem van Henten and Daniel Schwartz proposed that the deaths of the martyrs should be seen as human sacrifices ...