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Evaluation of Pentecostal interpretations of Matthew 25:14-30 in the light of Reformed hermeneutics
(North-West University, 2019)
This study seeks to evaluate Pentecostal interpretations of Matthew 25:14-30 in the light of Reformed hermeneutics. This research interest is informed by a combination of two main assumptions, namely: (1) That in interpreting ...
Dogma en etos : die eenheid van die Bybelse leer en lewe as begronding vir die Christelike etiek in die moderne samelewingskonteks
(North-West University, 2005)
Due to the fact that Scripture is the authoritative Word of God (Belgic Confession. Article 5), the infallible written Word of God. is and stays the basis for Christian ethics. Scripture is not just another single source ...
The use of the Psalms in 1 Peter : an exegetical and hermeneutical study
(2013)
advancements in Old Testament and New Testament Studies. For example, new
knowledge is available on the variant versions of the Septuagint and application of the literary concept of intertextuality has yielded significant ...
The pentecostal challenge to the concept of salvation in liberation theology
(2014)
This study was set up to determine how the concept of biblical salvation is understood within liberation theology and how the concept is perceived from Pentecostal standpoint with the aim of developing a theological framework ...
A grammatical–historical critique of the pro-gay hermeneutic in Leviticus 18:22 and 20:13
(2016)
Arguably, no ethical issue has dominated the recent cultural landscape more than that of homosexuality and same-sex unions. This one issue has been at the forefront of the moral horizon for the past twenty years and has ...
The challenge of postmetaphysical Scripture reading: Jean-Luc Marion's hermeneutics of saturation
(North-West University (South-Africa), 2019)
This dissertation explores Jean-Luc Marion’s postmetaphysical reading of Scripture as a textual collection of saturated phenomena in relation to dogmatic reasoning. Through study of Marion’s idea of the saturated phenomenon ...
Adapting the Westminster Standards’ moral law motif to integrate systematic theology, apologetics and pastoral practice
(North-West University (South-Africa), 2021)
Current loci of Reformed systematic theology and applications to pastoral practice are fragmented from each other creating a dualism between faith (what is believed) and life (how we should live) that impacts pastoral ...
A liturgical typological-hermeneutic approach for worship in African American Seventh-Day Adventist churches in Michigan
(North-West University, 2018)
This research aims to show how the plausibility of a liturgical typological-hermeneutic (LTH) may advance the worship in African-American Seventh-day Adventist churches (AASDAC) in Michigan. The LTH approach, broadly, may ...
An evaluation of the cultural practices and women’s inheritance rights in Iboland, Eastern Nigeria : a theologicalethical study
(North-West University (South Africa) , Potchefstroom Campus, 2017)
In Eastern Nigeria, women suffer various forms of deprivation, discrimination and oppression during property sharing, especially touching land, housing and other physical assets. Their rights have been violated by men due ...
'n Hermeneutiese beoordeling van Johannes Calvyn se hantering van meervoudige verklarings van Bybeltekste in sy kommentaar op die Romeinebrief
(North-West University (South Africa) , Potchefstroom Campus, 2017)
An integral part of the practice of exegesis of a Bible text is that the exegete often considers various possible explanations and interpretations of the text, and eventually makes his choice on the basis of the hermeneutic ...