Browsing by Subject "Image of God"
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Appreciating the image of God in all humanity: towards a pastoral response to skin lightening as image enhancement to exit dark skin
(AOSIS, 2016)The practice of skin lightening is prevalent amongst dark-skinned people globally. Various current studies that map this practice and that seek motivations behind the practice are examined. It is observed that through ... -
Beskerm deur ingeligte toestemming: 'n gereformeerd-etiese besinning oor artikel 6 van die Universele Verklaring van Bio-etiek en Menseregte
(University of Stellenbosch, 2015)In 2005 the Universal Declaration on Bioethics and Human Rights (UDBHR) of UNESCO (United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) was accepted unanimously by the world community - consisting of 191 member ... -
Die invloed van verwerping op 'n individu se Godsbeskouing : 'n pastorale verkenning
(North-West University (South Africa) , Potchefstroom Campus, 2016)Verwerping – daardie liefdelose verskynsel dat mense ander verstoot – is nie iets nuuts nie. Die meeste mense kan in mindere of meerdere mate iewers in hulle leeftyd verwerping ervaar. Hierdie belewing is selfs nie ongekend ... -
Die waarde van menswaardigheid in die bioetiek
(Gereformeerde Teologiese Vereniging, 2009)Bioethicists and jurists put forward that the notion of “human dignity” adds nothing to the field of bioethics and is essentially a meaningless term. Against this presupposition the view is put forward that the notion of ... -
The image of God (Gen. 1:26-27) in the Pentateuch : a biblical-theological approach
(North-West University, 2006)This dissertation focuses on how the theme of the image of God (Gen 1 :26-27) is seen and developed in the Pentateuch. The image of God in man (Gen 1 :26-27) has been interpreted in various ways. Predominant opinions ... -
The “Octavius” of Minucius Felix: a tool for modern day Christians in their defence of the gospel
(North-West University (South-Africa), 2020)The Octavius of Minucius Felix was written at around A.D. 200 by a little-known Latin apologist. While there are similarities to his contemporary Tertullian, the Octavius stands as an independent work that is easily ...