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Verbum et Ecclesia (previously published as Skrif en Kerk): Recent submissions
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Naggesigte van Sagaria teen die agtergrond van konflik in die vroee na-eksiliese gemeenskap in Juda (Faculty of Theology, University of Pretoria, 1995-09-20)The Night Visions of Zechariah against the background of conflict in the early postexilic community in Judah. In this article Paul D Hanson's view that the Night Visions of Zechariah should be interpreted against the ...
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(Faculty of Theology, University of Pretoria, 1995-09-20)The relationship between faith and works in the soteriology of 1QS: An analysis was made of 1 QS to construct its view on grace and works in salvation. The author contends that Qumran makes much of works and that E P ...
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(Faculty of Theology, University of Pretoria, 1995-09-20)The outline of an answer: This article is a response to J A Loader's evaluation of my book, "A story of two ways". It is argued that neither Loader nor any other scholar referred to in the book were deliberately belittled ...
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(Faculty of Theology, University of Pretoria, 1995-09-20)This article is an attempt to understand the concept 'berit' in Psalm 74:20. Several possibilities regarding its significance and content were discussed by various biblical scholars. The vague reference to 'berit' makes ...
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(OpenJournals Publishing, 2010-12)The aim of this article has been to critically assess and unmask Anton Szandor LaVey’s Philosophy of Indulgence reflected in The Satanic Bible (1969) as a dogma based assault on Scripture. The main task of this article ...
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(Faculty of Theology, University of Pretoria, 1995)To be able to understand any normal linguistic utterance, information regarding the context within which it functions, is of decisive importance. For that reason every exegete of the New Testament has to develop a ...
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(Faculty of Theology, University of Pretoria, 1997)In this paper a possible third century contribution to Church History reconstruction is considered. This is employed as an example for South African church historians who are dedicated to history interpretation, whether ...
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(Faculty of Theology, University of Pretoria, 1995)This article attempts to contribute to the clarification of the relationship between Scripture and church order. The concept church order is not considered to refer to rules and regulations only, but to encompass the entire ...
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(OpenJournals Publishing, 2010-11)Using the limited resources for proclaiming the gospel of Jesus Christ in a rapidly changing world presents problems for preachers. Preaching in the reformed tradition is based primarily upon the Bible and the tradition ...
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(OpenJournals Publishing, 2010-11)The search for new paradigms and perspectives for practical theology in South Africa begins with the context, South Africa. What perspectives are given and what perspectives respond to the call of this context when this ...
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(OpenJournals Publishing, 2010)The problem addressed in this article is twofold: firstly, how can a question be posed (on the naturalness of religion) consisting of two concepts (naturalness and religion) that are both somewhat vague and secondly, what ...
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(Faculty of Theology, University of Pretoria, 1997)It is wrong to limit the call to perseverance in Hebrews to chapters 10:32- 39 and 12:1-13. The whole of Hebrews deals with this theme, but especially 10:32-13:17. This paper focuses on this last section and deals with ...
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(Faculty of Theology, University of Pretoria, 1995)The story of early women converts of the Moravian Church is told. It is argued that this church, since it commenced with missionary work in South Africa in 1737, showed a positive and reconstructive attitude towards women. ...
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(Faculty of Theology, University of Pretoria, 1995)The General Assembly of the Nederduitsch Hervormde Kerk decided in 1894 to correspond with the other churches in view of reaching an agreement on the matter "exchange of pulpits" between the churches. The background and ...
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(OpenJournals Publishing, 2010-11)This article engages with the work of scholars such as Jacob Milgrom and Avi Hurvitz on dating the Priestly text (P) in the pre-exilic period. In response to Wellhausen’s argument that P is guilty of archaising, Milgrom ...
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(Faculty of Theology, University of Pretoria, 1997)The text of Psalm 55 will be remembered for its musical setting by Felix Mendelsohn and others and also for the fact that it is one of the most difficult psalms to analyse. A tradition-historical analysis of the traditions ...
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(Faculty of Theology, University of Pretoria, 1995)Carl Borchardt was in the first instance a general church historian who specialised in the field of the Early Church. However, born as a South African, he did not only do some research in the field of South African church ...
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(Faculty of Theology, University of Pretoria, 1995)In this article the notion of the freedom of theology in recent Roman Catholic thought is discussed with special reference to the Vatican Instruction "Donum Veritatis", which outlines the current views in this church on ...
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(Faculty of Theology, University of Pretoria, 1997)It is said that the canonical approach by Childs represents a paradigm shift. Accordingly it is stated that Childs operates a-historically. This article hypothesised that the canonical approach still finds itself in the ...
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(Faculty of Theology, University of Pretoria, 1996)In this article the need for a clearer focus on the history, principles and practice of church polity in the process of church re-unification is addressed. This is specifically focused on the process currently under way ...
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