Browsing Theology by Title

Browsing Theology by Title

Sort by: Order: Results:

  • "Daar is die Lam van God..." Plaasvervangende offertradisies in die Johannesevangelie 
    Van der Watt, J.G. (Jan Gabriel), 1952- (Faculty of Theology, University of Pretoria, 1995)
    The issue of substitutionary sacrifice in John's Gospel is hotly debated. In this article it is argued that there are clear traces of this tradition in the Gospel, although it receives little emphasis. The hypothesis is ...
  • Dancehall music and urban identities in Zimbabwe – a constructive postmodern perspective 
    Dube, Zorodzai (AOSIS Open Journals, 2016-11-18)
    Dancehall music may be seen as a commentary over the socio-political events that are unfolding in Zimbabwe since 2008, a period characterised by political and economic uncertainty. The study focuses on how this genre of ...
  • Daniel and Enoch: two different reactions 
    Venter, P.M. (Pieter Michiel), 1947- (Faculty of Theology, University of Pretoria, 1997)
    The authors of Daniel 7-12 and of 1 Enoch 83-90 are identified as groups from the retainer class. Both groups belonged to the apocalyptic Hasidic movement. They differed in their reactions to the measures which Antiochus ...
  • Danielboek as apokaliptiek 
    Nel, Marius Johannes (Faculty of Theology, University of Pretoria, 2001)
    The tales in the Book of Daniel (Dan 1-6) do not have typical apocalyptic features. The tales form part of a book that also includes visions (Dan 7-12) that exhibit definite apocalyptic features. The question is posed: ...
  • Daniël 7-12 in sosiaal-wetenskaplike perspektief 
    Venter, P.M. (Pieter Michiel), 1947- (Faculty of Theology, University of Pretoria, 1996)
    In this social-scientific investigation a group of teaching intellectuals from the Hasidic movement are identified as the authors of Daniel 7-12. Their stance towards society during the crisis, brought about by the drastic ...
  • Daniëlboek se twee Sitze im Leben 
    Nel, Malan; Human, Dirk J. (Faculty of Theology, University of Pretoria, 2002)
    Die Book of Daniel presupposes an exilic date of origin in the sixth century. The real context in which the book originated is the second century BC, during the persecution by Antiochus IV Epiphanes of Jewish fanatics ...
  • Dans van die Christen : die genealogie van tyd en ruimte in ’n postmoderne samelewing 
    Buitendag, Johan (Faculty of Theology, University of Pretoria, 2002)
    The point of departure of this article is the thesis that the understanding of reality is based on the concepts of time and space. In order to communicate the quintessence of postmodernism the concepts of time and space ...
  • Dating the Priestly text in the pre-exilic period : some remarks about anachronistic slips and other obstacles 
    Meyer, Esias E. (OpenJournals Publishing, 2010-11)
    This article engages with the work of scholars such as Jacob Milgrom and Avi Hurvitz on dating the Priestly text (P) in the pre-exilic period. In response to Wellhausen’s argument that P is guilty of archaising, Milgrom ...
  • Daughters in-law in black families a pastoral care perspective 
    Sibiya, Rachel Sukumile Mildred (University of Pretoria, 2011-09-27)
    This study is a research and the investigation in order to find out why young daughters in-laws in the Black Families are badly treated. The researcher tried to find out whether there was any writer who had done any work ...
  • David Bosch en die identiteit-betrokkenheid-dilemma 
    Murray, Montagu (Teologiese Fakulteit, Universiteit van Stellenbosch, 2007-09)
    This article reflects on the manner in which the well-known South African missiologist David Bosch handles the identity-involvement-dilemma. Bosch maintains that the church is always in a state of crisis. It is argued that, ...
  • David's flight from Jerusalem according to Josephus 
    Begg, Christopher T. (Reformed Theological College, Faculty of Theology, University of Pretoria, 2006-03)
    2 Samuel 15:13-16:14 tells of David's flight from Jerusalem to the Jordan in the face of his son Absalom's rebellion and of the five encounters that occur during that journey. This article focuses on Josephus' retelling ...
  • The dawn of two dawns : the mythical, royal and temporal implications of dawn for Psalms 108 and 110 
    Sutton, Lodewyk (AOSIS Open Journals, 2017-11-06)
    Shachar is identified primarily as a primary noun that is translated as ‘dawn’ within the Hebrew Bible, yet one must not ignore its mythical dimension. Within the Davidic trilogy Psalms 108– 110, Shachar takes on an ...
  • The Day of Atonement as a hermeneutical key to the understanding of Christology in Hebrews 
    Langenhoven, Hanno; Nortje, Eliska; Potgieter, Annette; Steenkamp, Yolande (Department of Ancient Languages, University of Pretoria, 2011)
    This study contributes to the discussion of the hermeneutics of Hebrews by considering the book's bachground thought and central theme. Specifically, we attempt to show how the worldview(s) and references to the Israelite ...
  • De Gepredikte Jezus - De Prediking aangaande Jezus Christus tussen Theologie en Historie 
    Bos, Rein, 1955- (Faculty of Theology, University of Pretoria, 2002)
    This article deals with the tension between the preaching of the gospel of Jesus (the preached Jesus) as a source of joy on the one hand and the critical questions of the theologian (the historical Jesus) on the other. In ...
  • "De-centre-ing" sexual difference in public and ecclesial discourses on marriage 
    Dreyer, Yolanda (Reformed Theological College, Faculty of Theology, University of Pretoria, 2008-06)
    Public and ecclesial discourses influence opinions on the institution of heteronormative marriage. The term "discourse" indicates that private knowledge and experiences are made known in the public sphere. Against this ...
  • The dead in Christ : recovering Paul's understanding of the after-life 
    Cromhout, Markus (Faculty of Theology, University of Pretoria, 2005)
    The study of the so-called “intermediate state” of the dead is conducted under the technical designation necrology. The evidence suggests that Paul’s necrology did not remain constant and its development was influenced by ...
  • Dealing with bioethical dilemmas : a survey and analysis of responses from ministers in the Reformed Churches in South Africa 
    De Lange, Magdalena (Leentie) C. (AOSIS Open Journals, 2012-02-08)
    Recent technological advancements in Bioethics have been rapid and incremental, leaving little time for Christian ethicists to reflect or develop a coherent methodological approach. To assess the situation in the Reformed ...
  • Dealing with difference and dissensus within the church as organisation 
    Painter-Morland, Mollie (Faculty of Theology, University of Pretoria, 2001)
    This paper wants to propose a way of dealing with the reality of difference within churches that allows for unity amidst diversity. It argues for the adoption of institutional frameworks that function as guiding and ...
  • Dealing with moral values in pluralistic working environments 
    Painter-Morland, Martha Jacoba (Mollie) (University of Pretoria, 2007-04-07)
    Please read the abstract in the section 00front of this document
  • The debate on the sectarian movement in the Dead Sea Scrolls continues 
    Geyser-Fouche, Ananda B. (Unisa Press, 2023-02)
    This article reviews the debate concerning the sectarian movement in the Dead Sea Scrolls. The consensus that the movement described in the Damascus Document and Community Rule originated in a dispute over the high ...