Browsing by UP Author "Van Wyk, I.W.C. (Ignatius William Charles)"

Browsing by UP Author "Van Wyk, I.W.C. (Ignatius William Charles)"

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  • An African American perspective on the New Testament commentary 
    Van Wyk, I.W.C. (Ignatius William Charles) (OpenJournals Publishing, 2010-11)
    This New Testament commentary is the product of African American theologians. A variety of scholars have produced explanations of every book of the New Testament, with explanations varying in length of 20–30 pages. Short ...
  • African witchcraft in theological perspective 
    Van Wyk, I.W.C. (Ignatius William Charles) (Faculty of Theology, University of Pretoria, 2004)
    This article is a theological contribution aimed at creating an understanding of the phenomenon of witchcraft in South Africa. Witchcraft still causes major social problems in this country. The article argues that the ...
  • Apologetiese taak van die kerk 
    Van Wyk, I.W.C. (Ignatius William Charles) (Reformed Theological College, Faculty of Theology, University of Pretoria, 2005)
    In 2001, the Nederduitsch Hervormde Church decided that apologetics should be part of its apostolate. The author introduces the subject of apologetics to the church. This he does by means of a historical overview of the ...
  • Apologie vir die Christelike lewenswyse en etiek 
    Van Wyk, I.W.C. (Ignatius William Charles) (Reformed Theological College, Faculty of Theology, University of Pretoria, 2008-03)
    Many young Afrikaners have turned their backs on the Calvinistic churches in South Africa. Many of them have difficulty with the Christian morality. Works of by "Boetman" and Koos Kombuis are analysed in order to get ...
  • Aspects of reformed missiology in Africa : a contribution to a German Lutheran debate 
    Van Wyk, I.W.C. (Ignatius William Charles) (OpenJournals Publishing, 2009)
    This article is based on a paper delivered at a Lutheran Missionary Conference in Bleckmar, Germany. The request was to give an overview of the development and the state of Reformed missiology with special reference to ...
  • Augustinus : ’n studie oor die etiek van die kerkvader uit Afrika deur J.H. van Wyk 
    Van Wyk, I.W.C. (Ignatius William Charles) (AOSIS Open Journals, 2019-11-29)
    In this review article, the book by J.H. (Amie) van Wyk, Augustine: A study on the ethics of the church father from Africa is presented and discussed. Short overviews of the content of the six chapters are given. They ...
  • Barmhartige God, regverdiging en goeie werke deur Luther 
    Van Wyk, I.W.C. (Ignatius William Charles) (AOSIS Open Journals, 2017)
    Martin Luther het as monnik getwyfel of hy ooit genoeg goeie werke sou kon doen en daarom nie genade by God sou kon vind nie. Danksy sy noukeurige bestudering van Paulus se briewe het hy ontdek dat God, die Vader van ...
  • Calvin, Luther and church unity 
    Van Wyk, I.W.C. (Ignatius William Charles) (Bureau for Scholarly Journals, 2010)
    This article deals with Luther and Calvin's efforts to preserve and promote church unity. Attention is given to their role as leaders of the reformational movement who self-evidently had to unite people from different ...
  • ‘... conceived by the Holy Spirit and born of the Virgin Mary’ : the exposition of the Heidelberg Catechism in the light of present-day criticism 
    Van Wyk, I.W.C. (Ignatius William Charles) (AOSIS Open Journals, 2014-08-01)
    The article is a contribution to the 450 year celebrations of the Heidelberg Catechism (HC). Sunday 14, Questions and Answers 35 and 36 receive attention. It deals with the two statements of the creed ‘… conceived by the ...
  • Eskatologie by Gerhard Ebeling 
    Van Wyk, I.W.C. (Ignatius William Charles) (AOSIS Open Journals, 2016-11-24)
    This article presents the eschatology of the German theologian Gerhard Ebeling (1912–2001). Concentration falls on his views on death and life after death. Only a selection of his writings has been used for this article ...
  • Etiek in die nuwe Suid-Afrika 
    Van Wyk, I.W.C. (Ignatius William Charles) (Faculty of Theology, University of Pretoria, 1996)
    This paper was read at a symposium where the calling of the church in the 'New South Africa' was discussed by delegates of two churches, the Nederduitsch Hervormde Kerk van Afrika and the Hervomde Kerk in Suidelike ...
  • The final judgment in African perspectives 
    Van Wyk, I.W.C. (Ignatius William Charles) (Reformed Theological College, Faculty of Theology, University of Pretoria, 2006)
    African churches show little interest in the notion of the final judgment. Various reasons for the lack of interest in this important aspect of biblical faith are discussed. Special attention is given to the problems of ...
  • The final judgment in African perspectives 
    Van Wyk, I.W.C. (Ignatius William Charles) (Reformed Theological College, Faculty of Theology, University of Pretoria, 2006-06)
    African churches show little interest in the notion of the final judgment. Various reasons for the lack of interest in this important aspect of biblical faith are discussed. Special attention is given to the problems ...
  • Finding a place for Jesus as healer in Reformed mission in Africa 
    Van Wyk, I.W.C. (Ignatius William Charles) (OpenJournals Publishing, 2011-06)
    Africa is a continent plagued with many sicknesses and diseases. Self-evidently health and healing would be major concerns and interests of the inhabitants. Reformed mission has formed a strategic alliance with scientifically ...
  • The first commandment in the Heidelberg Catechism : theological insights of Philipp Melanchthon and Zacharias Ursinus 
    Van Wyk, I.W.C. (Ignatius William Charles) (AOSIS Open Journals, 2013-11-04)
    This article focuses on the exposition of the first commandment in the Heidelberg Catechism (HC). Reconstructions of the original German and Latin texts are presented. Zacharias Ursinus, the primary author of the HC, was ...
  • Funksie en doel van die Apostoliese Geloofbelydenis 
    Van Wyk, I.W.C. (Ignatius William Charles) (AOSIS Open Journals, 2016-11-17)
    The article deals with the function and aim of the Apostles’ Creed in the Netherdutch Reformed Church of Africa – and for that matter, all other Reformed churches. The history of the Credo is carefully described. By so ...
  • Gemeenskap van die heiliges 
    Van Wyk, I.W.C. (Ignatius William Charles) (Faculty of Theology, University of Pretoria, 1995)
    The article argues that it is important to contemplate the dogma of the 'community of the saints' because some people stress the fact that the church is a community of believers whilst others understand the church as ...
  • "God and the gods" : faith and human-made idols in the theology of Karl Barth 
    Van Wyk, I.W.C. (Ignatius William Charles) (Reformed Theological College, Faculty of Theology, University of Pretoria, 2007-11)
    The First Commandment played an important role in the theology of Karl Barth. His personal obedience to this commandment contributed to his realization that one cannot be comfortable with the Liberal theology of the early ...
  • "God and the gods": Faith and human-made idols in the theology of Karl Barth 
    Van Wyk, I.W.C. (Ignatius William Charles) (Faculty of Theology, University of Pretoria, 2007)
    The First Commandment played an important role in the theology of Karl Barth. His personal obedience to this commandment contributed to his realization that one cannot be comfortable with the Liberal theology of the ...
  • Hervormde Kerk : soekend na ’n weg tussen ekklesiologiese verstarring en innovasie sonder tradisie 
    Van Wyk, I.W.C. (Ignatius William Charles) (AOSIS Open Journals, 2013-08-20)
    This article is a critical contribution to the discourse in the Netherdutch Reformed Church of Africa on ecclesiology. In preparation for the next synod meeting in September 2013, the church is confronted by many ...