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(University of Pretoria, 2015)Paul's speech on the Areopagus represents the most developed narrative portrayal of Paul's missionary preaching to a gentile audience in the New Testament. As such, it provides indispensable data for interpreting the ...
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(University of the Free State, Faculty of Theology, 2016)This article explores whether the Jesus saying in Matthew 26:11 contradicts the Jesus tradition about caring for the poor. Bultmann’s understanding of the love commandment provides a key to understanding this perceived ...
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(AOSIS OpenJournals, 2016-06-10)The must have been critical factors that made the growth of Christianity possible. What factors made it possible for Christianity to grow from 0 to 10 per cent of the population of the Roman Empire in the year 300, and ...
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(AOSIS OpenJournals, 2016-06-13)This article reflects on the doctrine of humanity to explore that God created humankind in his image and likeness, and this means that all human beings have an inherent capacity to know the difference between good and ...
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(AOSIS OpenJournals, 2016-06-17)This article argues that failure of Jerusalem to accept or recognise its fortune (Lk 19:41–44) may be ascribed to a difference in expectations between the Temple rulers and the lowly, who interacted with Jesus at their ...
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(OpenJournals Publishing, 2016-05-31)What does it mean to live in a society where everything good is located within one ethnicity, and geography? In reading the gospel of John, one gets the impression that faithful disciples, the Holy Spirit and morality ...
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(OpenJournals Publishing, 2016-05-26)This article investigates the role of the Law in the Lutheran Church of Uganda. It investigates how the Law is understood and lived among Lutherans in Uganda. Luther, the sixteenthcentury Reformer, understood and interpreted ...
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(AOSIS OpenJournals, 2016-05-23)In view of the aftermath of the Afrophobic attacks in South Africa, this study regards Paul’s emphasis concerning common humanity and morality as a possible lacuna towards strengthening Ubuntu. Paul taught that both the ...
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(De GruyterOpen, 2016)The study is a response to the call for papers that focuses on African issues and, I chose to discuss the issue of migration. Though not a historical document, the Bible records various journeys that the ancient people ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2015)Leadership in Mark has been explored extensively by many biblical scholars worldwide. In the same length servant leadership in Mark has been studied by scholars like Robert Greanleaf, Gene Wilkes and others. It must be ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2015)The vexata quaestio of the letter to the Romans is both the starting point and destination of this study. This vexata quaestio of Romans owes its existence to a hermeneutical conundrum: At first glance, the situational ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2015)This study Mission in Revelation culminates in a point-by-point summary.1 Firstly, the eight most important role players in the account of Revelation are identified and symbolically represented by the colours of the ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2015)The motif of Jacob s vision in John 1:51 is used to prove that Jesus was the apocalyptic Son of Man who fulfilled the promise that was given to Jacob through his dream in Genesis 28:12. This dream was different from ...
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(Stellenbosch University, Faculty of Theology, 2015)Conradie’s twelve theses form a concise and dense text that aims to engage a wide range of conversations between theologians and other scientists. It reads like a mission statement in which he addresses the characteristics and ...
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(Baptist Union of Southern Africa, 2015)In an article entitled “Race and Racism” Andrews (2014:402) quoting Shivers (2008), argues that to build on the cornerstones of repentance and reconciliation requires us to deal with racism’s legacy. While the South African ...
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(AOSIS OpenJournals, 2015-08)Most studies on the explicit quotations in the New Testament in the past mainly occupied themselves with their application and reinterpretation within their new contexts. Recent research on the Antiochene text (formerly ...
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(AOSIS OpenJournals, 2015-11-04)The study draws from the ideas of Jürgen Habermas, Daniel Trotter and Christian Fuchs, Zizi Papacharissis, Yochai Benkler and Christian Fuchs to investigate the use of social media as a platform to express ideas against ...
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(AOSIS OpenJournals, 2015-11-30)In this article a study is made of the concept ‘oikodome’ and its derivatives in the New Testament and early Christianity. Hence, in this essay the focus is limited to the use of the term οἰκοδομέω/οἰκοδομὴ(ν) in the New ...
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(African Centre for the Constructive Resolution of Disputes, 2015)This article utilises the insights of sociology and social psychology in defining social cohesion, outlining the ideal state and making a case for the role of student leadership in social cohesion. It draws from ...
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Sleepy scribes and clever critics : a classification of conjectures on the text of the New Testament (Brill Academic Publishers, 2015-01)This article presents a classification of conjectures on the text of the New Testament. It focusses on the types of arguments used by conjectural critics. The argumentation for a conjecture basically comprises (1) the ...
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