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Nicolas Berdyaev – The philosophical and political relevance of a spiritual autobiography
Nicolas Berdyaev’s spiritual autobiography was, unfortunately, the least well-known of his publications. Therefore, we will try to shed light on …
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‘That song moves me to tears’ – Emotion, memory and identity in encountering Christian songs
This article aims to explore the complex issue of the emotive effect of Christian songs. It is based mainly on …
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Religious statecraft: Constantinianism in the figure of Nagashi Kaleb
The Himyarite invasion of 525 CE by Kaleb of Aksum was a definitive war in the narrative of global religion …
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Samuel Johnson’s view about Oduduwa in connection with the origins of the Yoruba
The most favourable explanation pertaining to the Yoruba origin is that of the Oduduwa tradition according to which he is …
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Aspects of political theology in the spiritual autobiography of Mother Teresa of Calcutta
By resorting to the spiritual autobiography of Mother Teresa of Calcutta, an important religious and cultural personality of the 20th …
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Early Ethiopian Christianity: Retrospective enquiry from the perspective of Indian Thomine tradition
Ethiopian Christianity’s narrative is aggregately established with an explicit aversion to the account of the Ethiopian Eunuch in the Lukan …
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The black church as the timeless witness to change and paradigm shifts posed by the Fourth Industrial Revolution
The current technological and scientific developments of the Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR) signal great leaps in human intellect and creativity. …
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Building the future in the 21st century: In conversation with Yuval Noah Harari
Yuval Noah Harari has proved himself to be one of the most prominent and accessible historians of the 21st century. …
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Doing theology with children: A childist reading of the childhood metaphor in 1 Corinthians and the Synoptic Gospels
This article is written from the perspective of Child Theology and a childist reading of scripture. Firstly, the article deals …
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The challenges of full participation of laity in the mission of the church
The church shares in Christ’s mission of bringing all to the knowledge of God and to salvation. All its members …
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Theological dialogue towards ethical restoration in a homophobia-riddled society
Homosexuality and homophobia in South Africa exist side by side. Homophobia is very common in communities and churches. Biblical texts, …
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Reflecting on the nature of work in contemporary South Africa: A public theological engagement with calling and vocation
This article argues for a rediscovery of a theology of work in South Africa that is based on the Protestant …
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Can religion (un)zombify? The trajectories of psychic capture theology in postcolonial South Africa
‘Police arrested suspected criminals in a satanic place masquerading as a church … There is no church there, but there …
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Rethinking the reciprocity between lex credendi, lex orandi and lex vivendi: As we believe, so we worship. As we believe, so we live
The Catholics order is from the way they worship to the way they behave ( lex orandi, lex credendi, lex …
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The dynamics of economic action and the problems of its social embedding – Ethical challenges in view of the nascent commercial use of outer space
As a result of the increasing economical exploitation of outer space, humanity faces a new challenge that, as well as …
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Fostering embracement, inclusion and integration of migrants in complex migration situations: A perspective from Matthew 25:31–46 and Hebrews 13:1–2
This article identifies the complexities of migration situations that subject both host nations and native churches to a paradoxical position …
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The ordination of Catholic women as deacons: The state of the question
The report of a commission set up by Pope Francis to study the question of women as deacons in the …
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Dealing with the cultural and financial challenges during death of a loved one and repatriation of the remains: A mission to the wounded
The death of a loved one and the repatriation of the remains have become the double pain experienced by many …
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Politics of the body, fear and ubuntu: Proposing an African women’s theology of disability
There is increasing research on the inclusion and exclusion of people with disabilities in African spaces, which are perpetuated by …
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Servant leadership as part of spiritual formation of theological students in contextualisation of 21st century theological training
The theory of servant leadership with its key concepts of servanthood and leadership has emerged during the last few decades. …