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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 ... -
Offering the gospel adapanon : an interpretation and application of 1 Corinthians 9:18
(North-West University, 2010)Albeit that often the only solution left to poor congregations in Africa is the practice of tentmaker ministry, this phenomenon remains problematic. There is a lack of job opportunities in the rural areas, and dividing ... -
On the economic empowerment of ancient Israel : the Ten Words in Exodus 20:1-17 deconstructed
(North-West University (South-Africa), 2021)The Decalogue, or Ten Words, has been studied extensively albeit hesitantly, focusing mostly on its authoritative and enduring status. Scholarly enquiry has not fully considered the outcome of adherence to the prohibitions ... -
Onderrig tot getuienis as 'n doelpunt van die kategese
(Potchefstroom University for Christian Higher Education, 1989)EDUCATION TOWARDS WITNESS AS AN AIM OF CATECHESIS 1. THE AIM OF THE STUDY The purpose of this investigation was to determine, on consideration of data from the New Testament, whether education towards witness is an aim of ... -
"Ons weet omdat ons glo!" : 'n eksegeties-openbaringshistoriese studie vanuit Hebreërs 10:38-11:3 toegepas op die problematiek van die verhouding tussen geloof en kennis
(North-West University, 2004)Influenced by the postmodernist views of the early 21st century, the so-called New Reformation Movement pleads for a changed view of Scripture and a new way of Scriptural understanding for theology in South Africa. This ... -
Die ontwerp en aanwending van 'n selfkonsep as praktykteorie vir pastorale berading
(North-West University, 2005)This study introduces a self concept that can serve as practice theory for pastoral counselling. The practical theological model of Zerfass is used to develop a basis, meta and practice theory. The basis theoretical ... -
Onvergenoegdheid by vroue met hulle liggame : 'n pastorale studie
(2014)Research has confirmed that many women are dissatisfied with their bodies. Seen from a pastoral perspective, this study examines the women that are dissatisfied with their bodies. An empirical qualitative study was done ... -
Onverwerkte emosionele pyn by bejaardes : 'n Pastorale studie
(North-West University (South-Africa), 2021)The theme of this study is: Unprocessed emotional pain in the life of the elderly: ʼn Pastoral study. The overarching objective of this study is to formulate a strategic theoretical model for the pastoral guidance of the ... -
Die ooreenkomste tussen die skrif– en Godsbeskouing van enkele internasionale feministiese teoloë en dié van teoloë in Suid–Afrika
(North-West University, 2009)The purpose of this study is to examine views of God and of the Scriptures maintained by prominent international feminist theologians and then to determine if traits of these views are evident in South African theology. ... -
Op weg na 'n Gereformeerde kerkplantingsmodel as deel van die missio–Dei
(North-West University, 2013)This mini-dissertation views the missio-Ecclesiae through the lens of the missio-Dei. The conclusion is that church planting presupposes the missio-Dei . A further conclusion is drawn that church planting results in the ... -
An organisational life cycle (OLC) perspective on church survival within the Reformed Baptist Movement of Zambia (RBmZ)
(North-West University (South-Africa), 2023)For three decades, the Reformed Baptist movement in Zambia (RBmZ) has existed as a vibrant and united force in spreading the reformed faith in the country and beyond. Notably, thirty years ago there was no single Reformed ... -
Origen's rhetoric of identity formation : Origens Paulinism in contrast to Hellenism
(North-West University, 2011)How did Late Antiquity’s societies articulate their identities? This dissertation is a study of the construction of textual identities, as revealed by an analysis of Origen’s Paulinism which aimed to construct Christian ... -
Origin of species or specious origins? : a reformed presuppositional apology to Darwin's origin of species and descent of man
(North-West University, 2010)Charles Darwin has achieved both notoriety and fame for his evolutionary ideas encapsulated principally in The Origin of Species and The Descent of Man. Although credited for much originality in his writings, Darwin's ... -
The other god in Job : the pragmatic role of Shadday
(North-West University (South-Africa), 2023)The one name in the Hebrew Bible (HB) almost as meticulously studied as the tetragrammaton and the name Elohim is most likely the meaning-potential of the name Shadday (שַׁדַׁי ). Most reputable translations continue to ... -
Die Ou Testament en ekologie : 'n skeppingsteologiese perspektief op rentmeesterskap
(North-West University, 2013)An overview of the extent of the modern ecological crisis with humankind at the center is provided by way of introduction. An historical overview focuses on dualistic ways of thinking which resulted in Western indifference ... -
The overseas mission of the Wesley Deaconess Order : theological aberration or inspiration?
(North-West University, 2003)The Wesley Deaconess order in the Caribbean has been reorganised to permit men to serve in this way alongside the women. Most of the modem Orders have taken this decision, although approaching it in different ways. For ... -
The Parakletos in the Gospel of John, chapters 14-16
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Parallels in portraits of leadership in mega churches of Gauteng (RSA) and Florida (USA)
(North-West University, 2011)This thesis, Parallels in portraits of leadership in mega churches of Gauteng (RSA) and Florida (USA), the researcher, studied literature on church leadership with special reference to the leadership of mega churches. He ... -
Participation in the life of God and covenant theology : contours of a theodramatic systematic theology
(North-West University (South-Africa), 2022)This study offers a contribution to the theme of participating in the life of God by outlining the contours of a theodramatic systematic theology with participating in the life of God as its integrative centre that incorporates ... -
'n Pastoraal-teologiese studie oor die roeping van die Afrikaanssprekende man tussen die ouderdom van 30-40 in die gesin, kerk en samelewing
(North-West University, 2004)The aim of this study was to look at the vocation of the Afrikaans-speaking male between 30 and 40 years within the family, church and society. The following procedure was followed: A base theoretical investigation was ...