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The Christian spirituality of the love of God: Conceptual and experiential perspectives emanating from the Gospel of John
Christians will never be able to fully grasp the identity and character of God. The Bible, despite acknowledging its divine …
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The concept of Κένωσις in Philippians 2:6–7 and its contextual application in Africa
The interpretation of the concept of κένωσις in Philippians 2:6–7 has been widely approached using the historical critical method, which …
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Migration from Historic Mission Churches to Pentecostal and Charismatic Churches in Ghana
The advent of Pentecostal and Charismatic Churches (PCCs) in Ghana since the early 20th century has significantly impacted its religious …
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Religious live-streaming in response to coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic and the subsequent lockdown in South Africa
he novel coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is a virus that firstly struck in Wuhan, China, but its impact is felt …
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Regime enablers and captured religious mandate in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe’s second republic, born after the fall of Robert Mugabe on 17 November 2017, has been characterised by many controversies. …
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Personal uprightness as the just cause in Psalm 17: Afrocentric reflections
This essay situates study of the psalter within an African interpretational modality. Given the fact that western scholarship has dominated …
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Die Ned. Geref. Kerkorde 1962 en Sinodes: Die Dordtse Kerkorde aangepas by die eise van ons dag?
The church order of the Dutch Reformed Church 1962 and synods: The church order of Dordrecht adapted to our day? …
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‘Land as a womb’: Impact of gender imbalances on land redistribution in the Third Chimurenga
This theoretical article analyses the impact of gender imbalances in land redistribution in Zimbabwe’s Third Chimurenga. The article argues that …
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‘Be fruitful and multiply’: Examining Genesis 1:28 as a basis for the adoption of polygamy as a solution to childlessness amongst Nigerian Christians
In spite of Christianity and western civilisation, polygamy remains a major issue in Christian marriage in Africa. In Nigeria, most …
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Towards a balancing act between the emergence of prophetic churches and organisational culture in South African Pentecostalism
Scholars with interest in South African Pentecostalism have highlighted the emergence of New Prophetic Churches (later NPCs) in South Africa …
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Towards understanding theological positions informing migrant ministries
Christian practical ministry should be driven by a thorough theological framework. Theological theory informs ministerial practices. To understand some theology …
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Proverbs 23:29–35 in the light of the role of the church in Nigeria in curbing alcoholism
he effects of alcohol indicated in Proverbs 23:29–35 are very much applicable in the modern world, particularly in Nigeria where …
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Religious statecraft: Zionism and Constantinianism in Ethiopian religious-martial policy
Ethiopia as a theme is replete in the Hadith and Pseudo-Methodius , ironically perspectives from the two sides of the …
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Gemeentestudies: ’n Snel ontwikkelende veld van studie
Congregational studies: A rapidly developing field of study. Congregational studies are not so simple to define. This may be related …
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Being for the other: The asymmetrical Christology of Rowan Williams
What does it mean for the Christian Church to proclaim that God revealed Godself in Jesus Christ? This article tries …
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A congregation-based pastoral care to the victims of shack fires in the African context
The focus of this article is on a congregation-based pastoral care to the victims of shack fires in the African …
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Micah’s shepherd-king (Mi 2:12–13): An ethical model for reversing oppression in leadership praxis
The exposition attempts to use Micah’s metaphor of shepherd-king (Mi 2:12–13) as a heuristic ethical model for reversing oppression and …
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A relevant ministry for the armed forces: An agenda for the South African National Defence Force chaplains praxis
Chaplaincy in South Africa (SA) recently became an attractive ministry and research fields for both ministers and theologians, respectively, more …
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The materiality or ‘thingness’ of words and their effects: Some examples from the Book of Proverbs
Words are more than vehicles for semantic meaning; they can also be regarded as ‘things’ with an ‘agency’ of their …
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Participatory eschatology: A challenge for dualistic and non-dualistic thinking
In the modern era, much optimism, other than biblical hope, dominates both secular and religious consciousness. Whilst critics scorn the …