Browsing Research Articles (Old Testament Studies) by UP Author "Geyser-Fouche, Ananda B."

Browsing Research Articles (Old Testament Studies) by UP Author "Geyser-Fouche, Ananda B."

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  • 1 and 2 Chronicles as a discourse of power 
    Geyser-Fouche, Ananda B. (AOSIS, 2023-02)
    This article reflected a comparison of 1 and 2 Chronicles with its source documents. It transpires that the history of Israel and Judah is selectively retold by the authors of Chronicles with deliberate omissions and ...
  • Bybelvertalers en Bybelvertalings die afgelope honderd jaar, in besonder vanuit die Fakulteit Teologie van die Universiteit van Pretoria 
    Geyser-Fouche, Ananda B. (AOSIS Open Journals, 2017-12-07)
    With the 500 year celebration of the Reformation, it is necessary that Bible translation be reviewed again. The year 2017 is not only the year of Reformation celebration, but also the year of centenary celebration of the ...
  • The concept of vicarious suffering in the Old Testament 
    Geyser-Fouche, Ananda B.; Munengwa, Thomas More (AOSIS Open Journals, 2019-08-13)
    The concept of vicarious suffering has been used to describe some form(s) of suffering in the Old Testament. The use of this concept has, however, been a source of much debate and controversy. In this article, the meaning ...
  • Creation order in sapiential theology : an ecological-evolutionary perspective on cosmological responsibility 
    Geyser-Fouche, Ananda B.; Serfontein, Bernice (AOSIS Open Journals, 2019-02-06)
    This study explores humans’ ecological responsibility, firstly from an evolutionary perspective and then by emphasising especially the order and creation theology in the Old Testament wisdom literature. Ultimately, these ...
  • Crucifixion at Qumran 
    Geyser-Fouche, Ananda B. (OpenJournals Publishing, 2014-11-20)
    When the last texts of Qumran cave 4 were published, another text that refers to crucifixion came to the fore, namely 4Q524 14:1–6, part of which is verbatim the same as 11QTª 64:6–13. Both texts add to the Pentateuchal ...
  • Cultural stereotyping of the lady in 4Q184 and 4Q185 
    Geyser-Fouche, Ananda B. (AOSIS Open Journals, 2016-10-25)
    Wisdom and wickedness as a ‘Woman’ have always attracted much discussion, especially in the ways images of the female are employed in wisdom literature. This article focuses on two Qumran texts that fall into the category ...
  • The debate on the sectarian movement in the Dead Sea Scrolls continues 
    Geyser-Fouche, Ananda B. (Unisa Press, 2023-02)
    This article reviews the debate concerning the sectarian movement in the Dead Sea Scrolls. The consensus that the movement described in the Damascus Document and Community Rule originated in a dispute over the high ...
  • The deuteronomic view of history in second temple Judaism 
    Geyser-Fouche, Ananda B.; Namgung, Young (AOSIS Open Journals, 2019-05)
    The Babylonian Exile was a historical catalyst compelling Jewish authors of the Second Temple period to deal with their respective situations in the course of history according to – or against – various predicaments from ...
  • Exclusive language : the tool to empower and create identity 
    Geyser-Fouche, Ananda B. (AOSIS OpenJournals, 2016-05-20)
    This article used some postmodern literary theories of philosophers such as Jean-François Lyotard, Michel Foucault, Jacques Derrida and Julia Kristeva to scrutinise a selection of texts from the post-exilic period with ...
  • Hemel en hel 
    Geyser-Fouche, Ananda B. (OpenJournals Publishing, 2015-10-14)
    Any conversation on ‘heaven and hell’ is nothing else but a conversation about ‘life after death’. To understand the concept of heaven, earth and hell as described in the biblical context and surrounding cultures, it is ...
  • Inclusivity in the Old Testament 
    Geyser-Fouche, Ananda B.; Fourie, Carli (AOSIS Open Journals, 2017-10-27)
    In this article, the concept of inclusivity in the Old Testament is investigated and the theology of ‘Otherness’ is discussed broadly. Various authors discuss the ‘Otherness’ in biblical Israel. These views are critiqued ...
  • Jotas en tittels het betekenis – die krities-eksegetiese en teologiese bydrae van Andries Breytenbach as Bybelvertaler 
    Geyser-Fouche, Ananda B. (AOSIS Open Journals, 2013-05-29)
    The article is a reworked version of a paper presented at a commemoration ceremony in honour of the retired Reformed exegetes of the Department of Old Testament Studies of the Faculty of Theology at the University of ...
  • Kerk vanaf die Ou Testament en die Nuwe Testament tot vandag I : ‘voortsetting, vervanging of transformasie?’ 
    Geyser-Fouche, Ananda B. (AOSIS Open Journals, 2017-09-22)
    In this article the concept of ‘church’ in the Old Testament is investigated, the way this concept started, developed and evolved is discussed, and then the question is asked whether it is possible to employ this concept ...
  • A love triangle between God, Sophia, and the righteous interwoven in the retelling of the Pentateuchal stories in Wisdom 10 
    Geyser-Fouche, Ananda B. (Unisa Press, 2021-06)
    In the Wisdom of Solomon, with special reference to chapters 6 to 10, wisdom is personified as a woman. This image is quite often found, especially in the wisdom literature. In the Wisdom of Solomon, Sophia is portrayed ...
  • Old Testament studies at the University of Pretoria : glimpses of the past and future 
    Human, Dirk J.; Groenewald, Alphonso, 1969-; Meyer, Esias E.; Geyser-Fouche, Ananda B.; Ndoga, Sampson S.; De Villiers, Gerda (AOSIS OpenJournals, 2017)
    This chapter intends to cast selective glimpses of the past, present and anticipated future of the Department of OTS at the UP. During the centenary celebrations of the FT (2017), this contemplation is imperative. Academic ...
  • Onderskeid ( בין ) in die Ou Testament 
    Geyser-Fouche, Ananda B. (OpenJournals Publishing, 2014-10-08)
    Discernment is one of the concepts that urge each and everyone to think critically and anew. The concept of a never-ending spiral of thinking is very familiar in the circles of reformed churches. This concept is also ...
  • Qohelet as liminal intellectualism 
    Geyser-Fouche, Ananda B.; Mokoena, Lerato Likopo Dinah (AOSIS, 2021-02-05)
    Qohelet is one of the most fascinating books in the Hebrew Bible because it falls outside of the confides of what it is deemed as orthodox in terms of genre, literary components and theology. Considered in both antiquity ...
  • Tradition critical study of 1 Chronicles 21 
    Geyser-Fouche, Ananda B.; Chukwuka, Ebele C. (AOSIS, 2021-05-28)
    The purpose of this article was to highlight the importance of tradition criticism as a significant aspect of the exegetical study of any Old Testament text. Different traditions existed in ancient Israel, and the ...
  • Voorbeelde van die ontwikkeling van geloofsgemeenskappe in verskillende tekste en kontekste : vanaf die Ou Testament en die Nuwe Testament tot vandag 
    Geyser-Fouche, Ananda B.; Fourie, Carli (AOSIS Open Journals, 2018-12-05)
    In this study, the development of faith communities is investigated in different texts and contexts. The socio-religious understanding of various communities, from the time of the Old Testament, to today, has the potential ...