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Yahweh’s ‘lord’ and unrestrained evil: an Exegesis of Psalm 110
(AOSIS, 2015)This article consists of an exegetical investigation of Psalm 110 and assumes that the psalms function in one sense as prayers, which can be prayed authentically by modern worshippers. Consequently, the specific images of ... -
The year of jubilee: a hermeneutic for social and moral transformation in South Africa
(AOSIS, 2011)This article aims to show that the Old Testament concept of the year of jubilee is neither an anachronistic, nor a peripheral de- tail of Scripture. It is an integral part of it and indeed one her- meneutical tool for ... -
‘You Were the (Divine) Cherub’: a potential challenge to Yhwh's Sole Divinity in Ezekiel 28.14
(Sage, 2016)According to the Masoretic vocalizations, Ezek. 28.14 directly identifies the king of Tyre as 'the anointed covering cherub'. Hector Patmore has recently suggested that the Masoretic vocalizations and accentuation produce ... -
Young Christians in Norway, national socialism, and the German occupation of 1940-1945
(University of the Free State, Faculty of Theology, 2011)The German occupation of Norway during the Second World War caused unprecedented problems for the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Norway and other Christian denominations. The subordination of the church to the de facto ... -
Youth intervention through training and equipping in the midst of challenges and crisis: the LIFEPLAN® programme as a possible solution
(Southern African Missiological Society (SAMS), 2016)The youth in contemporary South Africa seems to face massive challenges and experience problems such as substance use and drug abuse, violence, rape, child trafficking, prostitution, etc., lead to the lives of many young ... -
שמם or שבד: revisiting the text-critical note in Ezek 6:4a in the light of current views on the text of Ezekiel
(University of Stellenbosch, 2015)Ezek 6:4a contains a clause with two verbs in the MT but only one verb in the LXX. Textual commentators are not in complete agreement as to the manner in which the LXX treated the Hebrew sentence in translation. Elliger ...