Browsing Skrif en Kerk Volume 19 Issue 3 (1998) by Title

Browsing Skrif en Kerk Volume 19 Issue 3 (1998) by Title

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  • "Obiit" : Professor Willem Sterrenberg Prinsloo - 5 Oktober 1997 
    Van der Watt, P.B. (Philip Blignaut); Van der Watt, Flip (Faculty of Theology, University of Pretoria, 1998)
    The death of Professor W S Prinsloo on the 5th of October 1997 had immense consequences. This defecit was an incountable loss for the Old Testament scholarship and science in South Africa. Prinsloo was a competent scholar ...
  • Ongebluste vlam - die eksegese van 'n vriendskap 
    Spies, Lina (Faculty of Theology, University of Pretoria, 1998)
    In 1983 I was nominated as poet by the Synod of the Dutch Reformed Church to the commission for reworking the Biblical psalms to singable church hymns. The exegetist with whom I was to work, was Professor Willem Prinsloo ...
  • Prof W S Prinsloo en die omdigting van die Psalms 
    Cloete, Theunis Theodorus (Faculty of Theology, University of Pretoria, 1998)
    Respect and appreciation is paid to Professor W S Prinsloo in this article. He was an exegete who not only opened new theological insights through his approach to the text, but also gave literary guidance. As exegete, he ...
  • Ps 100 als Auslegung von Ps 93-99 
    Jeremias, J. (Faculty of Theology, University of Pretoria, 1998)
    Ps 100 is composed as the climax of the group Ps 93-99 praising God's kingship over the universe. Quite unusually, its form is determined by tricola throughout, probably answering the traditional tricola of Ps 93. Its ...
  • Psalm 126 : 'n perspektief vanuit die hede na die verlede en die toekoms 
    Snyman, S.D. (Stephanus Daniel), 1954-; Snyman, Fanie, 1954- (Faculty of Theology, University of Pretoria, 1998)
    W S Prinsloo's synchronic textimmanent exegesis of Psalm 126 results in a two part division of the psalm (verses 1-4 and 5-6). In this contribution his results are questioned and a three-part division (a possibility Prinsloo ...
  • Psalm 44 : "Why do you hide your face, o God?!" 
    Human, Dirk J. (Faculty of Theology, University of Pretoria, 1998)
    Since the appearance of Hermann Gunkel's form critical categories, Psalm 44 has mostly been identified by scholars as the first Communal lament of the Psalter. This genre classification has, since then, been refined, but ...
  • Psalm 5 : a theology of tension and reconciliation 
    Prinsloo, Gert Thomas Marthinus (Faculty of Theology, University of Pretoria, 1998)
    Psalm 5 is one of the less known psalms. Yet, it is an extraordinary poem. The most conspicuous characteristic of Psalm 5 is the tension between Yahweh, the righteous and the wicked. This tension is skilfully expressed in ...
  • Psalm 6 : van wanhoop tot geloofsekerheid 
    Da Silva, A.A. (Andrew Anthony) (Faculty of Theology, University of Pretoria, 1998)
    Psalm 6 is the first of seven psalms of penance. The aim of this article is to indicate how the author of Psalm 6 moved from crippling despair to a liberating religious assurance, by shifting his focus from the suffering ...
  • Psalmist als Hizkia, zoon van David. Een intertextuele lezing van Psalm 138 en Jesaja 36-38 
    Beuken, W.A.M. (Wim A.M.), 1931- (Faculty of Theology, University of Pretoria, 1998)
    Recent research into the Psalms has shown that the 'I' of the laments and the psalms of praise should not be explained in biographical or functional programmatic (cult or court) terms, but should be viewed rather as a ...
  • Quest for justice as reconciliation of the poor and the righteous in Psalms 37, 49 and 73 
    Irsigler, Hubert (Faculty of Theology, University of Pretoria, 1998)
    The typical antithesis of the wicked and the righteous emerges in different literary works of post-exilic Israel. It is frequently combined with the motif of the shalom of the (rich and) wicked. Their fortune provokes envy ...
  • To honour Yahweh in the face of adversity : a socio-critical analysis of Psalm 131 
    Botha, Philippus Jacobus (Faculty of Theology, University of Pretoria, 1998)
    Psalm 131 is analysed in respect of its poetic features and a probable social background. The social model which regards honour and shame as pivotal values in Mediterranean societies is used to try to determine what impact ...
  • Willem Sterrenberg Prinsloo gesien deur die oë van 'n kollega 
    Vosloo, Wil (Faculty of Theology, University of Pretoria, 1998)
    The sudden and tragic death of Professor W S Prinsloo raises many questions that cannot be answered. However, he should be remembered for the huge contribution he has made in the field of Old Testament studies in South ...
  • Worstel met God : argumenteringstrategieë en hul sosio-retoriese funksie in Psalm 13 
    Coetzee, J.H. (Johannes Hendrik) (Faculty of Theology, University of Pretoria, 1998)
    The psalm is approached from the assumption that it was prayed loud in public in order to be overheard by friend and foe alike. The argumentation strategies in the prayer are investigated and their junction in the ...