The church's responsibility towards the social order : an Old Testament hermeneutic problem

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dc.contributor.author Breytenbach, A.P.B. (Andries Petrus Bernardus), 1944-
dc.date.accessioned 2010-03-11T08:38:46Z
dc.date.available 2010-03-11T08:38:46Z
dc.date.issued 2005
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dc.description.abstract There is a widespread conviction among conservative groups in the Afrikaans speaking mainline churches in South Africa that the church has a responsibility towards the structuring of society. This conviction is based on a reading of the Old Testament which can be traced back to Calvin. The article hypothesises that such a hermeneutic cannot be maintained in the aftermath of historical-critical research in Biblical studies. en
dc.description.uri http://explore.up.ac.za/record=b1001341 en_US
dc.identifier.citation Breytenbach, APB 2005, 'The church's responsibility towards the social order: An Old Testament hermeneutic problem', HTS Teologiese Studies/ Theological Studies, vol. 61, no. 3, pp. 861-881.[http://www.hts.org.za/index.php/HTS/issue/archive] en
dc.identifier.issn 0259-9422 (print)
dc.identifier.uri http://hdl.handle.net/2263/13401
dc.language.iso en en_US
dc.publisher Reformed Theological College, Faculty of Theology, University of Pretoria en_US
dc.rights Reformed Theological College, Faculty of Theology, University of Pretoria en_US
dc.subject Old Testament en
dc.subject Hermeneutics, Biblical en
dc.subject.lcsh Church and the world en
dc.subject.lcsh Mission of the church -- South Africa en
dc.subject.lcsh Bible -- O.T. -- Criticism, interpretation, etc. en
dc.title The church's responsibility towards the social order : an Old Testament hermeneutic problem en
dc.type Article en


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