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Application of themes from Al-Mawwaq’s work in reforming the Deoband curriculum in Islamic education in the South African Darul Ulooms
Historically, most Darul Ulooms in South Africa have been modelled along the curriculum of Darul Uloom Deoband in India, which …
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The relationship between workplace spirituality and organisational health in an Islamic context
It is widely accepted that some characteristics and aspects of spirituality have been mentioned in the religious beliefs, teachings and …
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Environmental consciousness amongst indigenous youth in Kenya: The role of the Sengwer religious tradition
Environmental destruction has contributed to climate change, a contemporary threat to the survival of the human race. Currently, many young …
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Young people – citizens in times of climate change? A childist approach to human responsibility
The matters of climate change are presently of concern existentially and ethically to the children and the youth. Worldwide school …
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‘Thursdays in Black campaign’ and the blackening of the widow’s body: A hermeneutic of suspicion to blackening of the body to resist gender-based violence
Black is used as a colour of darkness, death, evil, bad luck and mourning. Generally, most cultures around the world …
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Translations and interpretations of baptizontes (Mt 28:19–20) in some Ghanaian mother tongue translations of the Bible
Scholars have written on Jesus’ command to make disciples, but little work has been done on the translation of baptizontes. …
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The science of congregation studies and psychographic segmentation: O come all ye thinking types?
Previous research employing Jungian psychological type theory has both demonstrated that Church of England inherited congregations have problems engaging thinking …
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The significance of African oral tradition in the making of African Christianity
As religious systems are intertwined with social systems, change and continuity in thought and practice constitute a significant feature of …
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Jerome and Augustine on wealth and poverty in Psalms 107–150
The purpose of this article was to compare Jerome’s and Augustine’s sermons on the fifth book of the Psalms with …
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Rain, dew, flourishing plants as images of monolatry and righteousness: The weather imagery and its meaning in Hosea
Weather imagery plays a major role in Hosea. Hosea 2 recalls the image of an unfaithful wife; Hosea 4:2–3 describes …
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The origin, definition and nature of the transconscious in the spirituality of Father Stăniloae
In his important work, Orthodox Spirituality , Father Dumitru Stăniloae considers that, besides the real existence of the subconscious, there …
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Redemptive-historical narrative preaching as a homiletical alternative for preaching on suffering
Humans live by experiencing various types of sufferings, directly or indirectly. For this reason, it is evident that one of …
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Engaging with patronage and corruption in a corona-defined world
The background of this article is the ethical challenges presented by patronage that has been highlighted by the present coronavirus …
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The trees in the middle of Paradise (Gn 2:9) during the Great Lent: Orthodox hymnography as biblical interpretation
The article examines the interpretation of the Scripture in Byzantine hymnography during the Great Lent. Some notable recent contributions focus …
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Change agency and urban vulnerability: Theological-ecclesial paralysis or deep solidarity
Globally, cities respond differently to their most vulnerable urban populations, notably so during the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. In …
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The mystery and the unity of the Church: Considerations from an Eastern Orthodox perspective
This article attempts an approach to discuss the mystery and the unity of the church and firstly, it underlined that …
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A few remarks on the Inedita Pseudo-Chrysostomic Homily De transfiguratione et eleemosyna (CPG 5009; BHGn 1996t)
The article presents the preliminary results of the author’s study of the unedited homily De transfiguratione et eleemosyna (CPG 5009; …
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Religious spaces as continually evolving modernities: Forms of encounter with modernity in Christian Orthodoxy and Islam
The present study deals with the encounter with modernity in two neighbouring religious spaces: Christian Orthodoxy and Islam. Relying on …
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‘I loved to be included’ (Proverbs 1:8–19): The Church and Tiv Christian Youth Development
This article examined the warning against evil companions in Proverbs 1:8–19 and the role of the church in addressing the …
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‘The godly person has perished from the land’ (Mi 7:1–6): Micah’s lamentation of Judah’s corruption and its ethical imperatives for a healthy community living
Micah 7:1–6 represents the prophet’s lamentation of the deficiency of moral value in a beloved nation. The oracle is a …