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Healing the female body : representation of ideas about healing and the female body in Mark’s gospel (Stellenbosch University, Faculty of Theology, 2020)Using narrative, reader-response and social feminist approaches, the study takes a discourse analysis of looking into representations of female bodies within the Jewish- Christian healthcare and Greek Hippocratic healthcare ...
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(Faculty of Theology, University of Pretoria, 2004)This article gives the motivations, methodology and some results of a study done in Christian healing interventions in African contexts of stress and violence. Healing in community has been viewed through the prism of ...
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(Faculty of Theology, University of Pretoria, 2000)In what ways can the Churches be - or become - healing agents for their people? The article argues that churches are communities of remembering. And as remembering centers around the Crucified, the "wounded" (H Nouwen), ...
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Healthy economics or cautionary tales? The narrative microeconomics of four Matthean healing stories (OpenJournals Publishing, 2009)This article explores the four Matthean stories wherein an individual supplicant requests a healing on behalf of someone else: the centurion for his paralyzed servant, the ruler for his dead daughter, the Canaanite woman ...
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(South African Theological Seminary, 2018-03)Hearing the voice of God is for many Christians part of their everyday life and undoubtedly biblical. But what exactly do they mean by ‘hearing God’s voice’ and how do they distinguish between God’s voice, their own thoughts ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2005)African Religion offers new images and symbols of reconciliation that may enhance existing Christian reconciliation metaphors and liturgies. Traditionally, Christians understood reconciliation through the images of either ...
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(Faculty of Theology, University of Pretoria, 1995)The meaning of the Hebrew words for the English term 'poor' continues to be disputed. Two main schools of thought have developed. Some believe the terms refer to literal and material poverty, others that the terms refer ...
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(AOSIS Open Journals, 2017-10-20)This article proposes a better source for the Son’s cry in Hebrews 5:7. It begins by surveying sources previous scholars have identified, including Jesus’ cry in Gethsemane and Golgotha, several Psalms, and the Maccabean ...
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(Department of Ancient Languages, University of Pretoria, 2011)Hebrews’ references and allusions to angels are investigated in the light of early Jewish apocalyptic imagery and against the backdrop of similarities with a number of aspects that possibly underlie the Qumran community. ...
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(Reformed Theological College, Faculty of Theology, University of Pretoria, 2007-03)The aim of the article is to focus on hegemony as it relates to the issue of sexuality and the trauma imposed on sexual minorities. A point of departure is that social identity theories can shed light on homophobia. The ...
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(OpenJournals Publishing, 2014-10-08)In this contribution the view is presented that the Heidelberg Catechism should be regarded as an attempt to promote unity between 16th century reformers and churches in the Palatinate. This, to some extent, determined ...
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Heidelbergse Kategismus en die kategesemateriaal van die Ned Geref. Kerk : n kerkhistoriese oorsig (University of the Free State, Faculty of Theology, 2014)In the year which we commemorate the 450th anniversary of the Heidelberg Catechism, this article follows the historical tracks of the catechism through the history of the Dutch Reformed Church with special focus on the ...
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(AOSIS Open Journals, 2013-08-30)Hierdie artikel fokus op relevante konfessionele standpunte oor die tema van imago Dei in die reformatoriese en voor-reformatoriese teologie wat as historiese en sistematiese kontekstualisering dien vir die daaropvolgende ...
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(Faculty of Theology, University of Pretoria, 1999)This article discusses the theme "spirituality" in terms of changing paradigms. The author argues that the present-day holistic perspective of spirituality can be regarded as a phenomenon of postmodernity. Aspects of this ...
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(OpenJournals Publishing, 2016-07-29)Die systematische Funktion der Lehre vom Heiligen Geist für die theologische Dogmatik ist umstritten. Der Beitrag arbeitet in einer problemgeschichtlichen Perspektive die These aus, dass der Pneumatologie eine notwendige ...
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(OpenJournals Publishing, 2015-06-18)The Nicene Creed and the Apostolicum went through different processes of growth and development. In the early development of both creeds, it is noticeable that articles about ‘the church’ are absent. In this contribution ...
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(AOSIS, 2023-04-04)Many countries around the world, including Australia, have secularism expressed in their identity. However, as these secular nations (as they understand themselves) shift into postsecular societies, it raises questions ...
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Hell revisited : a socio-critical enquiry into the roots and relevance of hell for the church today (Reformed Theological College, Faculty of Theology, University of Pretoria, 2008-09)Hell is being written out of theology and banned from serious conversation; for most scholars and modern-minded people it has more or less become a theoretical issue. Yet it remains alive and burning in the Western mind - ...
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(Faculty of Theology, University of Pretoria, 2002)The world view and culture created by the oikoumene of the Hellenistic-Roman era (331 BC to early fourth century AD) was conducive to the rise of several philosphico-religious movements, like Mithraism and other mystery ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2012)This research deals with the pain and rejection a woman suffered after having gone to her priest for counseling. She only wanted him to stop the abuse form her husband and to re-build her marriage through proper counseling. ...
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