Browsing Research Articles (Old Testament Studies) by Subject "Bible -- O.T. -- Criticism, interpretation, etc."

Browsing Research Articles (Old Testament Studies) by Subject "Bible -- O.T. -- Criticism, interpretation, etc."

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  • Africa and Africans in the Old Testament scheme of salvation 
    Adamo, David Tuesday (Faculty of Theology and Religious Studies, University of LIMPOPO, 2011)
    This article entails a critical investigation of the role of Africa and Africans in the scheme of Salvation in the Old Testament. It identifies the terminology used to refer to Africa and Africans in the ancient period, ...
  • Old Testament exegesis : reflections on methodology 
    Groenewald, Alphonso, 1969- (Reformed Theological College, Faculty of Theology, University of Pretoria, 2007-09)
    The question of methodology remains important in dealing with biblical texts, given the fact that the Hebrew Bible is not an uncomplicated book. Its meaning is embedded in the history of the people who wrote it, read it, ...
  • Once again methods : is there a method in the madness? 
    Groenewald, Alphonso, 1969- (Old Testament Society of South Africa, 2004)
    The discussion on methodology in the South African exegetical arena is still continuing. Over the past decades, several contributions have kept this debate alive. The aim of this article is to contribute to this ongoing ...
  • The pleasing and the awesome : on the beauty of humans in the Old Testament 
    Loader, J.A. (James Alfred), 1945- (Old Testament Society of South Africa, 2011)
    Profiting from the OT research programme held at the University of South Africa during August 2010, this paper further investigates different aspects of the concept of beauty in the Old Testament (OT). The use of the ...
  • The role of the Old Testament in a violent world 
    Meyer, Esias E. (OpenJournals Publishing, 2011-11-11)
    This article explores the responsibility of Bible critics with regard to the role that the Bible should play in our violent society. The crucial question that needs to be addressed is whether the Bible, and especially ...
  • What is a god? Metatheistic assumptions in Old Testament Yahwism(s) 
    Gericke, Jacobus Wilhelm (Faculty of Theology, University of Pretoria, 2006)
    In this article, the author provides a prolegomena to further research attempting to answer a most fundamental and basic question - much more so than what has thus far been the case in the disciplines of Old Testament ...