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Browsing Theology by UP Author "Fourie, Willem"
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Pietersen, Leonore P.; Fourie, Willem (OpenJournals Publishing, 2015-07-29)Using the Bible in Christian ethics is often not as simple as many would expect it to be. This is particularly the case for the use of the Old Testament. Part of the challenge is the complexity of grasping the customs ...
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Fourie, Willem (Faculty of Theology of the University of the Orange Free State, 2012)Business enterprises are in a position to exert a significant influence on society – particularly in the context of developing countries. Businesses no longer simply influence shareholders, employees and customers, but ...
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Fourie, Willem (Business Ethics Network of Africa, 2013-01)There seems to be popular consensus that multinational corporations (MNCs) should take responsibility for both the intended and unintended consequences of their operations. However, within the discipline of ethics, ...
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Fourie, Willem (Brill, 2012-03)This article reflects on the relationship between public theology and the state. It suggests that a state-centric paradigm plays a significant role in the self-understanding and practice of public theology, and that ...
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Fourie, Willem (Faculty of Theology, Stellenbosch University, 2011-09)This article reflects on the potential of the Reformed tradition in the context of modernity in South Africa. This is of course a courageous venture: the meaning of the concepts "Reformed" and "modernity" are intensely ...
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Fourie, Willem; Meyer-Magister, Hendrik (Brill Academic Publishers, 2017)Contextuality and intercontextuality remain important themes in the burgeoning field of public theology. The authors employ a comparative and descriptive approach to contribute to this complex of themes. It is done by ...
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Expanded ethics : developing a macroethical perspective for multinational companies in South Africa Fourie, Willem (Business Ethics Network of Africa, 2012-05)In this article, it is argued that multinational companies (MNCs) that operate in South Africa should include a macroethical perspective in their ethical reflection. MNCs in South Africa are subjected to significant societal ...
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Veldsman, D.P. (Daniel Petrus), 1959-; Buitendag, Johan; Fourie, Willem; Van Wyk, Tanya (AOSIS OpenJournals, 2017)How can an academic voice concerning systematic-theological reflection find expression at a public university in a postapartheid SA? In this chapter, the different research foci of the members of the Department of ...
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Fourie, Willem (OpenJournals Publishing, 2015-05-12)What makes the words ‘Africa’ and ‘African’ possible and useful? In this article it is argued that at least four internally coherent concepts of Africa exist, and that none of these concepts are ethically neutral. The ...
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Fourie, Willem (Open Journals Publishing, 2011-07)South Africa’s diversity provides significant challenges to public involvement by churches. In some circles it is even believed that this diversity disqualifies churches from any form of public involvement. This diversity ...
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Fourie, Willem (AOSIS Open Journals, 2013-07-19)South African biblical scholars – particularly those who focus on the Old Testament – are known for their engagement with themes that can be termed social ethical. This impulse is used as starting point to investigate ...
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Fourie, Willem; Hohne, Florian (Sage, 2019-02)Leaders whose mistakes are made public are often under pressure to relinquish their positions. The expectation that true leaders should be infallible is particularly pronounced in transformational leadership theory. Its ...
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