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A sixfold biblical approach to social transformation in the local community in terms of the ELIJAH model: A challenge for today’s church
Since its inception, the Christian church has been involved in social transformation, especially when it has sided with the poor …
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Eschato-praxis and accountability: A study of Neo-African Pentecostal movement in the light of prosperity gospel
The quest for accountability in Christian theology is both immediate and ultimate. This, thus, suggests that individuals and groups within …
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The semper reformanda principle under scrutiny in a South African context: A case study of the Uniting Presbyterian Church in Southern Africa
The semper reformanda [always reforming] principle has been fundamentally ignored by the Reforming tradition since it was conceptualised. The growing …
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An African woman’s dilemma in The Secret Lives of Baba Segi’s Wives: A bosadi perspective on the challenges and pains of infertility
This article deals with the predicament faced by an African woman in novel, The Secret Lives of Baba Segi’s Wives …
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Pastoral care to migrants as care at the ‘in-between’ and ‘liminal’ home away from home: Towards public pastoral care to migrants
Migration is one of the greatest challenges in recent times. Churches, like other sectors of society, are expected to contribute. …
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Mission as the creation of a God-ward culture: A critical missiological analysis
The traditional definition of ‘mission’ has always carried with it the salvation or redemption connotation, leading to the division of …
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Rooted in Christ, grounded in neighbourhoods – A theology of place
This research underscored the importance of developing a theology of place in the midst of a global sense of rootlessness, …
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Gender dimensions in Pentecostal leadership: The Apostolic Faith Mission of South Africa as a case study
Women play an important role in Pentecostal Christianity, especially in an African context. They are a majority in most local …
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Advancing justice in the search for peace: An exegetical study of Micah 6:8 as a recipe for peace in Africa
Peace has been elusive to the greater part of the African continent. For peace to thrive in any place, certain …
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Die Paasfeesviering van die Henogitiese Quartadecimane in die eerste drie eeue van die Christendom
The celebration of the Passover of the Enoochite Quatradecimans during the first three centuries of Christianity. Development concerning the determination …
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‘Maak die wêreld nie tot bespotting nie’: ’n Herwaardering van die filosofiese aspekte in Mechtild von Magdeburg se Das fliessende Licht der Gottheit (1250)
‘Do not ridicule the world’: A reappraisal of the philosophical aspects in Mechtild of Magdeburg’s Das fließende Licht der Gottheit …
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Non-Moses le Roux: Premises, promises and fulfilment in the work of J.H. le Roux
Would it be altogether out of place tongue-in-cheek to compare and contrast J.H. le Roux with Moses – given that …
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Kerkorde en ekumene. Die Nederduitse Gereformeerde Kerk in die jare 1962–2015
Church order and ecumenism: The Dutch Reformed Church in 1962–2015. The church order accepted by the first General Synod of …
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The Deuteronomic view of history in Second Temple Judaism
The Babylonian Exile was a historical catalyst compelling Jewish authors of the Second Temple period to deal with their respective …
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Exploring a narrative approach through music as a pastoral care means to human flourishing
This article views Christian salvation through the lens of human flourishing and explores the unique ways in which music therapy …
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The Spirit and the law
In this article, the relation between a theology of the Spirit and a theology of biblical law is explored. This …
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Prayer and being church in postapartheid, multicultural South Africa
The research presented in this article was conducted as a continuing concern over ‘being church’ in a multicultural urban setting …
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Reconciliation in South Africa in light of the imago Dei and koinonia
It is evident that the establishment of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) and its consequent findings, together with the …
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The nature and scope of Nietzsche’s philosophical reception of Genesis 2:4b–3:24
Nietzsche’s writings on the Old Testament have been the subject of in-depth research in various academic disciplines. This article’s original …
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Nostalgia as a pastoral–hermeneutical key for healing complicated grief in an Afro-Christian context
This research engaged complicated grief in an Afro-Christian context. The Afro-Christian context was described as one where traditional African beliefs …