Browsing Theology by UP Author "Van Houwelingen, Pieter Harry Robert"

Browsing Theology by UP Author "Van Houwelingen, Pieter Harry Robert"

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  • Van Houwelingen, Pieter Harry Robert (Reformed Theological College, Faculty of Theology, University of Pretoria, 2008-11)
    A godfighter becomes a fighter for God. The Pastoral Letters refer twice, in biographical notes, to the religious past of the apostle Paul. In 1 Timothy 1 he is qualified as "a blasphemer and a persecutor and a violent ...
  • Van Houwelingen, Pieter Harry Robert (Department of Ancient Languages, 2013-01)
    In terms of lifestyle, the first Christians were, according to the New Testament, in constant interaction with their non-Christian environment. This was even so when that society responded critically or dismissively. How ...
  • Van Houwelingen, Pieter Harry Robert (OpenJournals Publishing, 2015-07-13)
    Why does the New Testament use the expression ‘the God of peace’ and what is the meaning of this phrase? In the Old Testament, the God of Israel is often connected with peace, but he is never called ‘the God of peace’. ...
  • Van Houwelingen, Pieter Harry Robert (OpenJournals Publishing, 2012-02-24)
    Thinking in terms of ecclesiastical power has often found a breeding ground in the Pastoral Epistles. To what extent is this justified? This article will examine a passage that always comes up when the position of women ...