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A contribution from Proverbs and Daniel to reflection on Ecodomy
Ecodomy studies need heuristic models to inform Christians how to cope with their world. The Bible presents different appropriate models. …
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Ecodomy: Taking risks and overstepping boundaries in the Book of Ruth
This chapter examined the concept of ‘Ecodomy’ – life in its fullness – as it unfolds in the Book of …
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Becoming good in Africa: A critical appraisal of Stanley Hauerwas’ ecclesial ethic in the sub-Saharan context
The present article examines the appropriateness of Stanley Hauerwas’ ecclesial ethic for the sub-Saharan African churches. Thus, it consists in …
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Racism and xenophobia: The role of the Church in South Africa
Racism and xenophobia have become a worldwide issue and challenge. The recent flood of immigrants and refugees into Europe and …
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The Dutch Reformed Church as a prominent established South African church: In transition towards the 21st century
The Dutch Reformed Church (Nederduitse Gereformeerde Kerk) is in transition because of the influences of the more recent South African …
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1 Corinthians 14:33b–36 in light of women and church leadership in Nigeria
1 Corinthians 14:33b–36 contains the injunction by Paul that women should not speak in the church. In Nigeria, many of …
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Some psychoanalytical meanings of the skin in the book of Job
Traditionally, there has been a tension between psychology and religion because of the Freudian critique of religion. This research intends …
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Seeking God's shalom in South African cities through a new glocal togetherness
The objective of this article is to clearly reflect the reality of our modern world experiencing the convergence of two …
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Lombaard's categorical invitation for minority dissent against 'suspicion': How real is the 'religious' in post-secular context?
In the broader context of post-secularism and Lombaard’s contributions, needful of philosophy, this minority report lights upon an analytic–post-secular crossover. …
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An assessment of the LIFEPLAN® programme as a possible approach to Christian formation
The article places emphasis on the youth in the Christiana district, South Africa. It seems that the youth in South …
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'Go in peace – and die!' The task of the church in the HIV and/or AIDS context
The purpose of this study was to investigate how the white Afrikaans-speaking churches in the Reformed tradition are dealing with …
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Healing of the haemorrhaging woman as a model for checkmating stigma of people living with HIV
Diseases in human history are not just originating as a hit out of space. Some theologians contend that they must …
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Church and war: A change in hermeneutical stance among Pentecostals
At its inception and for the first 40 years of its existence, Pentecostalism was a pacifist movement preaching non-violence and …
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Considering the this-worldly religious focus of the African traditional worldview as found in South Africa
Most articles evaluating the African traditional worldview focus an attack on the ancestor cult or highlight positive aspects of the …
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Youth ministry as an agency of youth development for the vulnerable youth of the Cape Flats
Religiosity has a profound role and influence on youth development within a community. Religiosity promotes risk reduction and positive moral …
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A socio-historical analysis of the sections in the Apostolic Faith Mission of South Africa from 1908 to the present
The article presents a socio-historical analysis of the sections in the Apostolic Faith Mission (AFM) of South Africa from 1908 …
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Who are the disciples? Identity perceptions about millennials and the church
This article specifically focusses on understanding the discipleship process of the millennial generation (15–35 years of age) in Africa. The …
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Miracles in the Neo-charismatic movement: Historical and theological critique
The focus of this article was to explore the historical, theological and biblical miracles in light of the modern-day miracles …
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Kenmerke van ’n kerkorde van betekenis vir ’n geloofsgemeenskap in ’n postmoderne konteks, met spesifieke verwysing na die werk van Zygmunt Bauman
Characteristics of church ordinances with meaning for faith communities in a postmodern context, with spesific reference to the work of …