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  • Kairos consciousness and the christian response to the Zimbabwean crisis (2000 - 2013) 
    Paradza, Kudakwashe (University of Pretoria, 2019)
    This study is based on the contemporary Christian Church’s response to the Zimbabwean crisis for the period 2000 to 2013 through the lenses of Kairos Consciousness as articulated by Allan Boesak. The framework of this study ...
  • Kairos consciousness and the Zimbabwean ecclesiology’s response to crisis 
    Paradza, Kudakwashe (AOSIS Open Journals, 2019-11-11)
    The Christian church in Zimbabwe radically indicated the courage and consciousness to identify itself with the struggle for liberation of the marginalised, the oppressed and the impoverished, more specifically in the ...
  • A kairos for the lowly? Reflections on Luke’s story of a rejected fortune or tyche and lessons for South Africa 
    Speckman, McGlory (AOSIS OpenJournals, 2016-06-17)
    This article argues that failure of Jerusalem to accept or recognise its fortune (Lk 19:41–44) may be ascribed to a difference in expectations between the Temple rulers and the lowly, who interacted with Jesus at their ...
  • Kairos revisited : investigating the relevance of the Kairos document for church-state relations within a democratic South Africa 
    Mabuza, Wesley Madonda (University of Pretoria, 2010-07-30)
    The writing of this thesis was inspired by a chance remark I had with a friend from the Dutch Reformed Church. I had made the point that having been through such a difficult time of apartheid in South Africa we shall not ...
  • Kan daar iets oor God gesê word? 'n perspektief vanuit die kritiese wysheid 
    Bezuidenhout, L.C. (Louis Christiaan) (Faculty of Theology, University of Pretoria, 1997)
    In the critical wisdom, traditional dogmata are scrutinised and proved to be unreliable. Yet, a new concept of 'theology' is proposed. The value of logic is appreciated, but its limits are accepted. Instead of ...
  • Kan die NG Kerk nog 'n konstruktiewe rol in die Suid-Afrikaanse samelewing speel? 
    De Villiers, D.E. (Dawid Etienne) (Faculty of Theology, University of Pretoria, 2008)
    The question in the heading is dealt with in the article by splitting it up in three sub-questions: 1. Does the South African society has need for what the DRC can offer? 2. Does the DRC still have the room and opportunity ...
  • Kan die NG Kerk vandag nog iets vir Suid-Afrika beteken? 
    Boesak, Allan Aubrey, 1946- (Faculty of Theology, University of Pretoria, 2008)
    This article is the edited version of the presentation held at the University of Pretoria's "Theological Day" on January 31, 2008. It seeks to answer the question: "Can the Dutch Reformed Church still make a difference in ...
  • Kanon : eenheid en diversiteit 
    Venter, P.M. (Pieter Michiel), 1947- (Reformed Theological College, Faculty of Theology, University of Pretoria, 2006-11)
    An analysis of the present post modern situation indicates resistance to the idea of "canon" understood in terms of a normative final collection of literature. The disciplines of textual criticism and canon history show ...
  • Kanon in die kanon 
    Venter, P.M. (Pieter Michiel), 1947- (Faculty of Theology, University of Pretoria, 2001)
    The reductionist trend of the notion of a canon in the canon is radically changed in a postmodern era. A modernist hegemonic notion of canon shifted towards a contextually based inter subjective dialogue between reader ...
  • Kanoniese benadering van Childs : 'n paradigmaskuif? 
    Claassen, G.F. (Gustav Fredrich) (Faculty of Theology, University of Pretoria, 1997)
    It is said that the canonical approach by Childs represents a paradigm shift. Accordingly it is stated that Childs operates a-historically. This article hypothesised that the canonical approach still finds itself in the ...
  • Karabo ya kereke mabapi le ditšhiwana le bana bao ba lego kotsing ka lebaka la HIV AIDS : maikutlo a sedumedi sa ka pebeleng 
    Mahlangu, Elijah (OpenJournals Publishing, 2011-10)
    By its very nature the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and the acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) should invoke response and challenge from all sectors of society, including the church and the academia (theological ...
  • Karl Barth and the future of dogmatic theology 
    Heron, Alasdair I.C. (Faculty of Theology, University of Pretoria, 2002)
    The article discusses Karl Barth’s contribution to dogmatic theology. It describes Karl Barth’s personality and shows how his theology was put to practice in writing, in teaching, in debate, in conflict, in friendship and ...
  • Karl Barth as a homilist 
    Dreyer, T.F.J. (Theunis Frederik Jacobus), 1946- (Reformed Theological College, Faculty of Theology, University of Pretoria, 2007-11)
    Any tribute to Karl Barth as the most important theologian of the 20th century must show an awareness of the many facets of his work. He will long be remembered for his monumental contribution to church dogmatics. The ...
  • Karl Barth's definition of church in politics and culture : growth points for the church in South Africa 
    Bentley, Wessel (Reformed Theological College, Faculty of Theology, University of Pretoria, 2007-11)
    The article describes briefly Karl Barth's views on church, its role in politics and how it relates to culture. This is done by identifying the way in which the church participates in the social realm through its relationship ...
  • Karl Barth's epistemology : a critical appraisal 
    Veldsman, D.P. (Daniel Petrus), 1959- (Reformed Theological College, Faculty of Theology, University of Pretoria, 2007-11)
    Can the great 20th century systematic theologian Karl Barth justify the fundamental beliefs he holds regarding the priority of God's revelation in Jesus Christ as put forward in his impressive and comprehensive Kirchliche ...
  • Karl Barth's male-female order : a kingpin of dogmatic disparity 
    Dreyer, Yolanda (Reformed Theological College, Faculty of Theology, University of Pretoria, 2007-11)
    Karl Barth's gender perspective is often analysed with reference to his so-called "theoethics" or "creational theology". This perspective perpetuates an asymmetry in gender relations that was prevalent in Biblical times, ...
  • Karl Barth's male-female order as asymmetrical theoethics 
    Dreyer, Yolanda (Reformed Theological College, Faculty of Theology, University of Pretoria, 2007-11)
    This article is to argues that Karl Barth's revelation-based theology represents male bias entrapped within patriarchal Christian tradition. The rigid way of using the revelation-based model in exegesis and theology goes ...
  • Karl Barth's role in church and politics from 1930 to 1935 
    Groenewald, Andre Johannes (Reformed Theological College, Faculty of Theology, University of Pretoria, 2007-11)
    Karl Barth saw in natural theology a threat to the church of Christ. He was convinced that the so-called "German Christians" under the influence of the National Socialist Party practised natural theology. He advocated the ...
  • Karl Barth’s Römerbrief : a turning point in Protestant theology 
    Dreyer, Willem Akkerhuys (Wim) (Church History Society of Southern Africa and Unisa Press, 2017)
    Karl Barth’s theology presents itself as a paradigm shift during the early part of the 20th century. As time went on, the radical nature of his theology manifested in different ways. Not only did it start out as a critique ...
  • Karl Barth’s understanding of mission : the Church in relationship 
    Bentley, Wessel (Faculty of Theology, University of Pretoria, 2009)
    As the Church is moving towards its 21st century of existence, it is confronted by challenges it has never known before. This changing world demands self-reflection within the Church. It has to consider its place, identity ...