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Browsing HTS Volume 65, Number 1 (2009) by Issue Date
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(Reformed Theological College, Faculty of Theology, University of Pretoria, 2008-06)Pastors as wounded healers : emotional experience and cognitive dissonance. The relevance of reflecting on pastors’ identity and ministry is precipitated by the paradigm shift from modernity to postmodernity. Pastors often ...
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(Reformed Theological College, Faculty of Theology, University of Pretoria, 2008-09)Ancestor worship is practiced in different forms around the world today, even in societies participating in the modern global economy. Ancestral beliefs are deeply dependent on the premise that the souls of the dead may ...
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(OpenJournals Publishing, 2009)Empirical studies confirm that quantitative research is limited as far as the analysis, description and explanation of traumatic experiences are concerned. It is after all virtually impossible to quantify emotions. This ...
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(Faculty of Theology, University of Pretoria, 2009)For the postfoundationalist Wentzel van Huyssteen, the James I McCord Professor of Theology and Science at Princeton Theological Seminary, USA, the problem of rationality has been the dominant and persuasive theme of his ...
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(Faculty of Theology, University of Pretoria, 2009)The article seeks to respond to the question: What role can the sacred texts play in the construction of a Christian identity that is responsible to the other in a pluralistic global world? The sacred texts of the ...
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(OpenJournals Publishing, 2009)One of the effects of economic globalisation is that it strengthens the superiority of the developed and intensifies the dependency of the undeveloped nations. Christian ethicists typically address this problem by emphasising ...
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(OpenJournals Publishing, 2009)This article reflects on the various nuances in meaning of the relationship terminology used in Hosea. These words are used in combination with one another, although used differently in different contexts. The different ...
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(OpenJournals Publishing, 2009)It has often been stated or implied that John Calvin and the Reformers in general were indifferent to or even against mission. The aim of this study is to point out that this understanding is not a true version of the ...
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When patrons are not patrons : a social-scientific reading of the rich man and Lazarus (Lk 16:19–26) (OpenJournals Publishing, 2009)This article presents a social-scientific interpretation of the parable of the rich man and Lazarus. Attention is first given to the history of the interpretation of the parable and to the integrity and authenticity of ...
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(Faculty of Theology, University of Pretoria, 2009)Most Biblical scholars and historians hold that the investigation of a miracle report lies outside of the rights of historians acting within their professional capacity. In this article, I challenge this assertion and ...
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(2009)This article critically reflects upon ‘emerging Christians’ – those who have departed from a premodern (theistic) and modernist (secular) view of reality, and have rather embraced postmodernity in response to the cognitive ...
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(OpenJournals Publishing, 2009)This article underlines particularly those aspects of Romanian theology that distinguish it from other theological reflections. By making use of liturgical discourse, Romanian theology reflects the ecumenical dimension of ...
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(OpenJournals Publishing, 2009)Augustine’s sermons provide a unique source in explaining his influence from the 5th century onwards as a theologian and pastor, a minister of the Word preached and celebrated in the sacrament. Of particular value in this ...
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(OpenJournals Publishing, 2009)A number of theories on the development of human consciousness have tried to incorporate all views on the subject into one integral theory. However, Ken Wilber is the first philosopher who managed to combine the external ...
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(OpenJournals Publishing, 2009)Mainstream churches worldwide are experiencing a decline in membership. The wellknown Dutch practical theologian Gerben Heitink’s (2007) latest book "Een kerk met karakter, Tijd voor heroriëntatie" is an attempt to address ...
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(OpenJournals Publishing, 2009)Various arguments are made about Paul's 'Jewishness/ Judeanness' as a follower of Jesus Messiah, for example, that Paul essentially remained to be 'Jewish/Judean' and that he still fully operated in the world of 'Judaism'. ...
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‘They did to him whatever they pleased’ : the exercise of political power within Matthew’s narrative (OpenJournals Publishing, 2009)To read Matthew’s Gospel within the global context is to read this narrative vis-à-vis the urgent challenges facing the global community. One such challenge concerns the exercise of political power within the public arena. ...
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(OpenJournals Publishing, 2009)In antiquity, group identity was based on cultural ethnicity. Groups used their ethnicity to define and delineate themselves as unique. Ethnicity was determined by characteristics like family (kinship), name, language, ...
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(Faculty of Theology, University of Pretoria, 2009)In this article the fundamental liturgical question as to the motive and intention of worship is addressed within the framework of four related liturgical tensions, namely between being and becoming, between time and ...
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(OpenJournals Publishing, 2009)Chairperson's address at the launch of HTS online by AOSIS (OJP) in the Senate Hall of the University of Pretoria on 2 March 2009.
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