Browsing Faculty of Theology by Author "21055505 - Zuiddam, Benno Alexander"
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Conceptual unity of the prologue and final doxology in Romans: an Alexandrine approach
Zuiddam, Benno A. (Unisa/Sabinet, 2012)The prologue of Paul's Epistle to the Romans (1:1-7) and the doxology in the final chapter (16:25-27) share core theological concepts about humankind's relationship with God. In what is only the limited space of three ... -
Die eerste beginsels van die Woord, en die implikasie van Heb 5:12 vir kerk en teologie
Zuiddam, Benno A. (Stellenbosch University, 2011)Hebrews uses the words λογίων τοῦ θεοῦ to denote authoritative Divine speech. These are treated as oracles from heaven with an inherently divine quality. Hebrews’ use of λογίων as such implies a divine source and this ... -
Godsspraak als drijfveer, standaard en model voor gebed bij Clemens van Rome aan de Corinthieërs
Zuiddam, Benno A. (AOSIS, 2015)Clement of Rome’s letter to the Corinthians shows an interdependence of holy Scripture and prayer. In the context of this early Christian epistle, Divine revelation, primarily through Scripture, takes on an initiatory role ... -
New perspectives on Irenaeus scripture as oracular standard
Zuiddam, Benno Alexander (Institute for Afro-Hellenic Studies (University of Johannesburg), 2011)Irenaeus' (c.135-202) five books Adversus Haereses (Against the Heresies) give evidence of a mature and circumscribed concept of Scripture. From an analysis of relevant passages, using a philological method, this article ... -
Openbaring en ervaring, 'n reformatories-konfessionele benadering van 2 Petrus 1:16-21
Zuiddam,Benno A. (AOSIS, 2016)Revelation and experience, a reformed-confessional approach to 2 Peter 1:16-21. The experience of divine revelation is of crucial importance to the author of 2 Peter and in the age of the Reformation this notion was reflected ... -
Parallelisms and revelatory concepts of the Johannine Prologue in Greco-Roman context
Zuiddam, Benno (AOSIS, 2016)This article builds on the increasing recognition of divine communication and God's plan as a central concept in the prologue to the Fourth gospel. A philological analysis reveals parallel structures with an emphasis on ... -
A remarkable story! M.C. Vos (1759-1825) in the light of his times
Zuiddam, Benno (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 ... -
The shock factor of divine revelation: a philological approach to Daniel 8 and 9
Zuiddam, Benno A. (Taylor & Francis, 2013)This article explores the story and plot of Daniel 8 and 9, and argues that the angel Gabriel assists Daniel in handling the shock factor associated with Divine revelation concerning a seemingly successful antichrist. ... -
Southern African perspectives on the role of womanhood in 1 Timothy 2:11-15
Zuiddam, Benno (Vereniging vir Christelike Hoër Onderwys, 2016)An overview of contemporary approaches by Southern African scholars indicates that 1 Timothy 2:11-15 has patriarchal overtones which are irreconcilable with socio-political agenda's that aim at a greater leadership involvement ...