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Ubuntu, koinonia and diakonia, a way to reconciliation in South Africa?
(AOSIS, 2015)This article seeks to contribute to the process of reconciliation in South Africa. This is achieved by firstly exploring the meaning of ubuntu as a common culture or religion under a large percentage of South Africa’s ... -
Uitdagings van 'n welheidsbediening aan kerke
(Gereformeerde Teologiese Vereniging, 2010) -
Uitdagings vir 'n reformatoriese benadering tot prediking in 'n postliterêre kommunikatiewe konteks
(Buro vir Wetenskaplike Tydskrifte / Potchefstroom, 2008)In this article the tension field is explored which manifests itself in the natural resistance of the reformed tradition against inclusion of visual elements in preaching on the one hand and the demands posed to the ... -
The ultimate commission : The key for the gospel according to Matthew
(Faculty of Theology, University of the Orange Free State, 2010) -
Uncovering key biblical principle in handling disputable music matters in missio Dei perspective: a basic theoretical study
(AOSIS, 2015)This article investigates key biblical principles in handling disputable music matters from Romans 14:1–15:13 and their implications for a missional church. It becomes clear that the principles uncovered in this biblical ... -
The understanding and the use of the term Allah as a term for God in translations of the Bible and the Qur’an with specific reference to the Talysh speakers of Azerbaijan
(AOSIS, 2015)The term Allah is a term that quite often evokes strong negative emotions in the Western world. Since both the Bible and the Qur’an are being translated into Talysh, it is worth evaluating what term to use for God, and ... -
Universal salvation in a universal language? Trevor Steele's Kaj staros tre alte
(Brill, 2013)Extensive secularisation in Europe and several other parts of the world in recent decades has not diminished the attractiveness of Jesus as a theme in contemporary fiction internationally. Fictional biographies of him ... -
Untying the knots of thinking: Wittgenstein and the role of philosophy in Christian faith
(AOSIS, 2015)This article deals with Ludwig Wittgenstein’s philosophy and how it can be properly applied in Christian theology. It provides useful tools for methodology in Christian thinking. According to Wittgenstein, philosophy deals ... -
The use of the Delphi survey as a research tool in understanding church trends
(AOSIS, 2013)In the practical theological research process, as in most disciplines, extant literature is vital in assisting a researcher to formulate a foundational understanding of the topic under review. A literature review is also ... -
Vaartversnelling vra verdieping van ons liturgie
(AOSIS, 1999)Spurt requests a deepening of our liturgy The science of Liturgy is currently experiencing a considerable expansion of knowledge and contributions from Reformed scholars need to bear a unique imprint. This article argues ... -
Van Calvinisme tot eksistensialisme: 'n teologiese gesprek met André P. Brink met verwysing na sy memoirs
(AOSIS, 2011)From Calvinism to existentialism: a theological discussion with André P. Brink with reference to his memoirs In this article the author attempts to develop a theological discussion with the well-known and world-famous ... -
Van Christologie tot Jesulogie? Teologiese gesprek met Sakkie Spangenberg na aanleiding van sy boek Jesus van Nasaret (2009)
(AOSIS, 2012)From Christology to Jesuology? Theological discussion with Sakkie Spangenberg with reference to his book Jesus van Nasareth (2009). Spangenberg wrote a riveting book on Jesus of Nazareth in which he paid attention to inter ... -
Verbond en vergewing: Deuteronomium 29 en 30 en die deuteronomistiese geskiedwerk
(AOSIS, 1988)Covenant and forgiveness: Deuteronomy 29 and 30 and the deuteronomistic history The deuteronomistic history was written to illustrate to the Babylonian exiles that the judgement that had befallen them, was a just one. It ... -
Vergil, Propertius and the Euphrates
(Department of Ancient Studies, University of Stellenbosch, 2010) -
Verrekening van die kragveld van die verbond in die inkleding van die kommunikatiewe driehoeksverhouding tussen teks, hoorder en prediker
(AOSIS, 2012)Reckoning with the force field of the covenant in aligning the communicative triangle between text, listener and preacher. In this article the communicative triangular relationship between the Biblical text, the listeners ... -
Verskuiwende denke van die 2012–GKSA–Sinode
(OASIS, 2013)OPSOMING: In hierdie artikel word die moontlikheid van ’n denkverskuiwing bespreek en gemeet aan die hand van navorsing wat gedoen is onder die afgevaardigdes van die 2012-GKSA-Sinode. Die agtergrond rondom denkverandering ... -
Versoening "in Christus" en sosio-politiek versoening
(OpenJournals Publishing, 2009)The Christian concept of reconciliation has become a popular concept in socio-political transitions and the implementation of transitional justice. In this process the concept is often reduced to a social catchphrase. This ... -
Verstaanbare prediking is eenvoudige prediking: ’n prakties-teologiese besinning oor die styl van prediking
(AOSIS, 2012)Comprehensible preaching is simple preaching: A practical-theological reflection on preaching style. There is interdependence between preaching and transformation in the lives of hearers. There is a relationship of interaction ... -
Victorian biblical scholarship in twentieth–century South Africa: Ramsden Balmforth's advocacy of New Testament higher criticism
(Church History Society of Southern Africa, 2013)Debates in South Africa over Biblical scholarship have often been a subject of historical inquiry. John Colenso’s challenges to the Mosaic authorship of the Pentateuch are well known, and in the Dutch Reformed tradition ... -
Views of Christian fathers of their role as mentors in the transmission of values within the family context
(Vereniging vir Christelike Hoër Onderwys, 2015)There is a crisis in society with respect to peoples' values. Families are living in an era of moral anxiety and not only South Africa but also the rest of the world is suffering from a value-dilemma. Homes, schools and ...
