HTS Teologiese Studies / Theological Studies

HTS Teologiese Studies / Theological Studies

 

About HTS

HTS has published original research concerned with the dissemination of the results of theological research of national and international scholars since 1943, and is published by the Faculty of Theology, University of Pretoria. Also visit HTS published by Open Journals Publishing.

The journal has a wide multi-disciplinary scope and supports theologians, philosophers, scholars, ministers of religion and specialists in religious and socially related subjects by providing them with research results.

It covers theology in its broadest sense and therefore publishes articles linked with a variety of other study fields, and has a multi-disciplinary, multi-church, inter-faith, and multi-religious focus and scope. Articles cover, among others, aspects of religious studies, philosophy, ancient Semitic and classical languages, sociology and ethics. HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies is committed to the capacity building of young scholars.

HTS Theological Studies : since 1943
Presentation by Prof. Yolanda Dreyer during the 2009 international Open Access Day celebrations on Wednesday 21 October from 12:30-14:00 in the Conference Hall 100, Conference Centre, Hatfield campus, in partnership with the Department of Research and Innovation Support.

Please note that HTS will only be available on this site till the end of 2009. For later editions please consult HTS on Open Journals Publishing

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Inquiries

Prof Andries van Aarde
Faculty of Theology
University of Pretoria
Pretoria 0002
South Africa

E-mail: andries.vanaarde@up.ac.za
Phone: +27 12 420 2399

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Recent Submissions

  • Boesak, Allan Aubrey, 1946- (OpenJournals Publishing, 2009-11-06)
    Since the meeting of the World Alliance of Reformed Churches in Accra, Ghana (2004), and the adoption of the Accra Declaration, a debate has been raging in the churches about globalisation, socio-economic justice, ...
  • Damon, Malcolm (OpenJournals Publishing, 2009-11-06)
    The premise of this article is that ethical moral formation or ‘covenanting for justice’ leads to action. The covenanting church itself, in conjunction with other movements, works for justice in all areas of life. The ...
  • Freudenberg, Matthias (OpenJournals Publishing, 2009-11-06)
    John Calvin and Reformed Protestantism interlinked questions of life and death with questions of faith. Not only faith and the church, but life in general call for constant renewal through the word of God. These processes ...
  • Haase, Hans-Wilfried (OpenJournals Publishing, 2009-11-06)
    This article provides a critical evaluation of the Accra Confession (WARC 2004). The misery in various regions of the southern hemisphere poses an extreme ethical challenge for the Christian faith; the outcry for justice ...
  • Rauhaus, Alfred (OpenJournals Publishing, 2009-11-06)
    This article argues that it is possible to declare a status confessionis on account of ethical issues. Discussions of the last 50 years confirm this. The article clarifies under what circumstances a status confessionis ...
  • Van der Westhuizen, Christi (OpenJournals Publishing, 2009-11-06)
    This article places the Accra Confession, accepted at the 24th General Assembly of the World Alliance of Reformed Churches (WARC) (2004), within the historical context of the WARC’s struggle for economic justice in the ...
  • Smit, Dirkie J. (OpenJournals Publishing, 2009-11-06)
    The essay provides a brief summary of the main argument of the Accra Document drafted by the World Alliance of Reformed Churches and entitled ‘Covenanting for Justice in the Economy and the Earth’. The focus is on ...
  • Rust, Averell (OpenJournals Publishing, 2009-11-06)
    This article places the Accra Confession, accepted at the 24th General Assembly of the World Alliance of Reformed Churches (WARC) (2004), within the historical context of the WARC’s struggle for economic justice in the ...
  • Wahl, Peter (OpenJournals Publishing, 2009-11-06)
    The current fi nancial crisis has not come about by chance. It is the result of a system that has emerged over the last 30 years and which Keynes may well have called the ‘casino economy’. The dominance of fi nance over ...
  • Wasserloos-Strunk, Martina (OpenJournals Publishing, 2009-11-06)
    The topic of empire is one of the main disputed points in the discussion following the ‘Accra Declaration’. This article evaluates several points of view from the South and North concerning ‘empire’ and shows how the ...
  • 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 ...
  • Pont, A.D. (Adriaan Drost), 1927-; Van Aarde, A.G. (Andries G.) (Tydskrifafdeling van die Nederduitsch Hervormde Kerk van Afrika, 1994)
    Die geskiedenis van die kerk in Nederland, al is dit net oorsigtelik, bly belangrik vir die verstaan van die geskiedenis van die kerk in Suid-Afrika. In 'n sekere sin is dit vanselfsprekend, want van 1652 tot 1795 is die ...
  • Dreyer, Petrus Secundus; Van Aarde, A.G. (Andries G.) (Tydskrifafdeling van die Nederduitsch Hervormde Kerk van Afrika, 1997)
    Immanuel Kant (1724-1804) se filosofie word gewoonlik in die sogenaamde voorkritiese en kritiese periodes ingedeel. Die voorkritiese periode begin met Kant se eerste publikasie in 1847 : Gedanken von den wahren Schatzung ...
  • Van Staden, Piet; Van Aarde, A.G. (Andries G.) (Periodicle Section of the Nederduitsch Hervormde Kerk van Afrika, 1991)
    In this book Pieter van Staden considers the view that in the Lukan narrative world the protagonist, Jesus, advocated an ideology/theology that was reflective in nature with regard to a concept of God who is typified as ...
  • Van Aarde, A.G. (Andries G.); Van Aarde, A.G. (Andries G.) (Periodicle Section of the Nederduitsch Hervormde Kerk van Afrika, 1994)
    This book is aimed at the specialist in Matthean studies. Throughout the book debate is conducted with scholars, even on aspects of the interpretation of material in the Gospel of Matthew. The book is, however, not ...
  • Potgieter, J.H. (Johan Hendrik), 1952-; Van Aarde, A.G. (Andries G.) (Tydskrifafdeling van die Nederduitsch Hervormde Kerk van Afrika, 1991)
    'Obwohl das Buch Jona sehr klein ist, hates der friihchristlichen Kunst und der Auslegung bis auf unsere Zeit vie/ Anregung gegeben; denn "dies scheinbar so alberne Biichlein gehort zu dem Tiefsten und Grossartigsten, ...
  • Van Henten, Jan W. (OpenJournals Publishing, 2010-11)
    David Balch is well-known for his research into early Christian house churches and families. This innovative book is a collection of revised essays, which have been published separately elsewhere. It focuses on the ...
  • Beyers, Jaco (OpenJournals Publishing, 2010-11)
    The book attempts to provide a responsible answer to the question of how the creed on the life, death and resurrection of Christ can still be confessed today, be believed, affirmed and be relevant for the church. The ...
  • Ferreira, Ignatius (Naas) Wilhelm (OpenJournals Publishing, 2010-11)
    The contemplative traditions of all the mayor religions have struggled with the relationship between the true Self and the ego-self and with the interior and exterior of Reality. Most wisdom teachings, at one stage or ...
  • Spangenberg, I.J.J. (Izak J.J.) (OpenJournals Publishing, 2010-11)
    The book’s title reminded me of the title of William Dever’s book, What did the Biblical writers know and when did they know it? What archaeology can tell us about the reality of ancient Israel (2001). Before reading it, ...

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