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The parable of the Two Mothers: An unhiding reading of the parable of the Prodigal Son
The parable of the Prodigal Son is traditionally viewed from an androcentric perspective, focusing on the male characters, such as …
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Holiness and sustainable social transformation among neo-Pentecostal prophets in South Africa
This article critically examines how African neo-Pentecostal prophets (ANPPs) address the pervasive issues of uncertainty and hopelessness in South Africa …
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Significance of incarnation in gospel contextualisation and communication interculturally
This article analyses the missional significance of John 1:14 in gospel contextualisation and communication interculturally. All theologies are contextual within …
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Calling and conscience: Paul as an example
Paul’s calling presents a conundrum to which many have proposed varied solutions. Not trying to solve the conundrum in toto …
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Does the Genesis 4 narrative suggest some knowledge of psychopathy?
The depiction of Cain and his descendants in the Genesis 4 narrative aligns with the key characteristics of psychopathy and …
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Hostility towards removal: A frame-semantic analysis of שמד in the Hebrew Bible
The verb שׁמד is a prominent verb of destruction that appears throughout the Hebrew Bible (HB). It is well represented …
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Decolonising intercultural theology and research: What role for cultural outsiders?
This article addresses some reasons and requirements for intercultural theologising as boundary-crossing interaction to be decolonised and hold decolonising potential …
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Augustine on theosis and divine illumination as the theologic framework for decolonisation
This study examined the plausibility and role of theosis in Augustine’s theory of divine illumination as a theologic framework for …
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On traumatised mothers and children? Re-reading Lamentations through the lens of trauma
Lamentations 2:20 and 4:10 are biblical texts described as ‘texts of terror’ as well as traumatic biblical texts where ‘tender-hearted …
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Decolonising theological education in the eyes of African Theologians: Lessons for the church
Sub-Saharan African countries including Zimbabwe taught and continue to teach students in ministerial formation Western theology using pedagogy that is …
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Examining corruption in biblical texts through deontological and virtue ethical codes
In contemporary contexts, the understanding of corruption is different from what is illustrated in biblical narratives. Conversely, some of the …
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Ecological crisis and the church: A proposal for biblical stewardship as a nexus for environmental protection
There is a growing global concern for environmental issues, and stakeholders, including governments, are trying to address the situation in …
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An exploration of ubungoma through the calling and God’s indwelling in the Prophet Jeremiah
This article employs interpretive phenomenological analysis to explore the African practice of ubungoma [divination] through the Prophet Jeremiah’s calling and …
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Erratum: Θεός, Father and the ‘Holy Trinity’ in the New Testament
Verbum et Ecclesia is a theological research journal that challenges traditional discourses within and between the fields of biblical, religious, …
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The pragmatic nature of focalisation in John 4:1–42: Reading John as a performative text
This article suggests that the process of crafting a narrative reflects the author’s intentional introduction of bias to guide the …
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The tone of Black Theology debates towards democratic dispensation in South Africa: 1985–1994
The tone of the Black Theology debates took different forms depending on the relevant political processes and dispensations in which …
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Building welcoming and inclusive congregations: Biblical hospitality as a theological paradigm
This article addresses the question, ‘how can congregations that exhibit prejudice toward LGBTQQIA+ persons (different expressions of nonheterosexuality), overcome bias …
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Reformation of marital laws in Hungary: Early reception of Luther, Calvin and Beza before and until 1667
The main achievements of the huge research on the history of the Hungarian Protestantism show that at the beginning of …
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Reflections on Habermas’s discourse ethics
In this article Habermas’s discourse ethics is critically interpreted. The article starts with a brief intellectual biography of Habermas (section …
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Inaugurated eschatology from a transgender perspective
Many people who identify as transgender, experience discrimination, stigma and societal marginalisation as if they are not really human beings …