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  • Can symbols be ‘promoted’ or ‘demoted’?: symbols as religious phenomena
    Beyers, Jaco (AOSIS Open Journals, 2013-03-06)
    Religious symbols are part of our world, relating to another world. In order to understand the process by which symbols grow and develop, the particular context of a symbol is important. In this article a particular ...
  • Witch-hunts in modern Africa and early modern Europe (1450–1750): a comparison
    Kgatla, Thias (Church History Society of Southern Africa, 2012)
    Belief in witchcraft is found across the world and in some societies alleged witches are persecuted and killed. This article explores the rise of false accusations of witchcraft and the resultant killings in South Africa ...
  • Om te gee : ’n Godsdiens- en sendingwetenskaplike perspektief
    Beyers, Jaco (AOSIS Open Journals, 2012-10-22)
    Human nature has been depicted as being utilitarian. This means that man considers all social action in terms of an optimalisation of privilege for the self. Marcel Mauss challenged this theory by investigating the ...
  • Blogging David Bosch and transforming mission
    Niemandt, Cornelius Johannes Petrus (Nelus) (Unisa Press, 2012-04)
    An innovative and participatory teaching method using interactive digital media and "blogging" was used to teach and discuss David Bosch's Transforming mission. The teaching method is described, as along with a brief summary ...
  • Trends in missional ecclesiology
    Niemandt, Cornelius Johannes Petrus (Nelus) (OpenJournals Publishing, 2012-06-29)
    Missional ecclesiology emerged as one of the significant trends in mission studies and ecumenical discussion in the last couple of years. What were these trends in missional ecclesiology? What kind of missional theology ...