Browsing Theology by Subject "Culture"
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Die bydrae van die gereformeerde kerklied tot versoening en eenheid in 'n multikulturele Suid-Afrika
(North-West University, 2007)The two most prominent cultures that continue to have a defining influence on the socio-political developments in a multi-cutural South African society, are the Western and African cultures. Because of the differences ... -
The church as an ethical community : a paradigm for Christian ethics in an African context
(2014)That the centre of Christianity is rapidly shifting from the global North to the global South, particularly to Sub-Saharan Africa, is undoubtedly a great cause of celebration. But the impact of this shift on ethical life ... -
The ebb and flow of grace : an investigation into the Presbyterian Church in Ireland's missionary theory and praxis
(North-West University (South Africa) , Potchefstroom Campus, 2017)The flag of the Republic of Ireland enshrines two distinct traditions. The Green represents the Nationalist and the Orange the Loyalist. Traditionally these colours have been associated with different cultural and theological ... -
Effects of Protestant liberal theology on contemporary Christian culture: theological reflections
(North-West University, 2018)This thesis is a theological-ethical study on the impact of Protestant Liberalism on contemporary Christian culture. It attempts to answer the question as to whether Protestant Liberalism has created a variegated Christianity ... -
Marriage counselling to pastors in the Igreja Reformada em Moçambique: a practical-theological study
(North-West University, 2019)This study is based on the understanding that a biblical marriage counselling programme can be an instrument to pastors of the Igreja Reformada em Moçambique to improve the quality of their marriages. It is vital that the ... -
A missiological analysis of cultural factors affecting social transformation among unreached people : the Case of the Bamwe in the Democratic Republic of Congo
(North-West University (South-Africa), 2021)The influence of cultures on social transformation seems obvious. Some people are easily and quickly affected and transformed by the Gospel while others accept the Gospel but remain resistant to social transformation. ... -
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 ... -
Premarital pastoral care and counselling to interracial couples : a practical theological model
(North-West University (South-Africa), 2023)The study researched premarital counselling of intercultural or interracial couples. In the first chapter, the background of the various occurrences of intercultural marriages in South Africa is outlined as well as the ... -
A relevant liturgy for the Reformed Churches in Synod Midlands
(North-West University, 2005)One of the most important yet most undermined aspects of the Reformed Churches in the resort of Synod Midlands is its liturgy. Little study has been done on liturgy and few Church Councils make liturgy their concern. ... -
The role of culture in Paul’s theology of marriage : an exegetical study of Ephesians 5:21-33
(North-West University (South-Africa), 2021)The shadow of marriage lies within the dawn and dusk of Scripture. The world begins with the marriage of Adam and Eve (Gn 2) and ends with the Marriage Supper of the Lamb (Rev 19). The overarching goal of this study is to ...