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Van Eck, Ernest (AOSIS, 2020-12)No abstract available.
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Ntem, Godlove Sevidzem; Van Eck, Ernest (University of Stellenbosch, 2021)After the colonial era in the early sixties, the practice of employing and paying workers in Cameroon both in the civil service and in the private sector became very crucial, considering the fact that the situation of ...
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Nyiawung, Mbengu David; Van Eck, Ernest (AOSIS Open Journals, 2013-03-04)The practice of ministry is an intricate issue which involves the combination of individual efforts from diverse backgrounds. This diversity has been a breeding ground for conflict between the clergy and all the stakeholders ...
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Kissi, Seth; Van Eck, Ernest (New Testament Society of South Africa, 2017)Understanding the people we meet in the Letter to the Hebrews (hereafter: Hebrews) with Western concepts of personality is misleading. This is because people in today’s Western society are different from those who lived ...
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Gharbin, Godibert Kelly; Van Eck, Ernest (AOSIS, 2023-08)From the 1960s, African theologians sought to decolonise biblical scholarship, calling for a hermeneutical approach that pays attention to the African sociocultural context –inculturation. One of the undergirding principles ...
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Nyiawung, Mbengu David; Van Eck, Ernest (OpenJournals Publishing, 2012-01-11)The Jewish peasantry as a character group in the Gospel of Luke has, thus far, not really attracted much attention in Lukan scholarship. In cases where it has been studied, scholars have often treated οχλος [crowd] and ...
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Van Eck, Ernest (AOSIS Open Journals, 2017-09-26)This article pays tribute to the contribution made by Yolanda Dreyer regarding critique on the prevalence of patriarchy in society, as well as her defence of homosexuality as a normal sexual orientation. Taking as point ...
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Van Eck, Ernest (AOSIS Open Journals, 2017-08-24)This article, taking the Faculty’s centenary celebration slogan of ‘Gateway to’ as cue, reflects on the contributions made by lecturers in the Department of New Testament Studies, University of Pretoria, that ‘opened the ...
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Van Eck, Ernest (OpenJournals Publishing, 2011-10-03)This article attempted to read the parable of the minas in a 30 CE context, employing a social scientific reading. The integrity of the parable was delimited to Luke 19:12b–24 and 27. It was argued that this version of ...
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Mashero, Edward; Van Eck, Ernest (AOSIS, 2021-11-30)The organisational structure of the United Methodist church shares many features with the early catholic institutions. Increased institutionalisation, that is, authority connected with office, is the clearest sign of ...
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Van Eck, Ernest; Dreyer, Yolanda (OpenJournals Publishing, 2011)This Festschrift in celebration of Andries van Aarde’s sixtieth birthday, honours his contribution to New Testament Studies and related disciplines. The editorial board of HTS wishes him the very best and especially ...
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Van Eck, Ernest (Reformed Theological College, Faculty of Theology, University of Pretoria, 2008-09)This article discusses three ways of reading the Bible that are evident in the current theological debate in South Africa: a fundamentalist, foundationalist and critical reading. A brief description and evaluation of the ...
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Van Eck, Ernest (Reformed Theological College, Faculty of Theology, University of Pretoria, 2008-03)This article investigates the concepts of eschatology and kingdom in Mark from a narratological point of view. Special attention is given to the narrator's use of story time and plotted time, the narrative function of Mark ...
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Kissi, Seth; Van Eck, Ernest (AOSIS Open Journals, 2017-04-21)Ethnicity reasoning offers one way of looking at social identity in the letter to the Hebrews. The context of socio-economic abuse and hardships of the audience creates a situation in which ethnicity in social identity ...
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Matthews, Steven H.; Van Eck, Ernest (AOSIS Open Journals, 2013-09-12)This article provides a social-scientific interpretation of the role of fasting in Jesus’ parable of the Pharisee and the tax collector in Luke 18:9–14. Specifically, the article considers such social realia as honour ...
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Van Eck, Ernest; Van Aarde, A.G. (Andries G.) (Periodicle Section of the Nederduitsch Hervormde Kerk van Afrika, 1995)The practice of exegesis is currently characterized by the many and even diverse questions to which texts are subjected. There is a very lively debate regarding the suitability and success of the various exegetical methods ...
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Schoeman, Wentzel Johannes; Van Eck, Ernest (University of Stellenbosch, Department of Old and New Testament, 2019)Jesus preached the kingdom of God, with the principle of general reciprocity as a cardinal aspect. For Jesus, this kingdom was an alternative social world to the oppressive and exploitative social system of the Greco-Roman ...
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Van Eck, Ernest (OpenJournals Publishing, 2015-09-11)This article reflects on a possible methodology that can be used to interpret the parables of Jesus preserved in the Synoptics (and the Gospel of Thomas). It is argued that the available versions of the parables of Jesus ...
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Jacobs, Pierre J.; Van Eck, Ernest (OpenJournals Publishing, 2015-06-26)Globalisation develops at a staggering pace that envelopes and infiltrates local South African communities in various ways. Through technology a person can have access to anything today. Should the church try to keep up, ...
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Van Eck, Ernest (OpenJournals Publishing, 2014-11-20)This article attempts to read the parable of the Sower (Mk 4:3b–8) as a parable of the historical Jesus. In this reading, the focus is different from almost all previous interpretations of the parable. It is proposed ...
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