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(University of South Africa, Department of Christian Spirituality, Church History and Missiology, 2018)This article is a narrative account of examples of community projects of the Black Consciousness Movement as part of an attempt to decolonise the black mind as undertaken by the South African Council of Churches (SACC) in ...
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(AOSIS Open Journals, 2017-06-28)The term missional is meant to refer fundamentally to the missio Dei, just as the term missionary does. Missiology is the systematic study of all aspects of mission. It encompasses the historical origin of the churches, ...
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(University of South Africa, Department of Christian Spirituality, Church History and Missiology, 2015)This paper explores the Dutch Reformed Mission Policy formulated by the Federal Council of Churches in 1935. The political climate of the time and the social, economic, cultural and political interest of the white ...
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(South African Society for Greek Philosophy and the Humanities, 2001)The traditional definition of the term syncretism is not only vague and cryptic, but it is also used in a pejorative sense. Many attempts have been made to re-define the term syncretism. All definitions are determined by ...
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(Faculty of Theology, Stellenbosch University, 2011-09)This article explores what the missional possibilities could be when we explore the present discourse on the Early Church Fathers, with a view to understand our missional calling in the context of post-apartheid South ...
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(Faculty of Theology, University of Pretoria, 1999)Building up the local church is driven by different motives. More often than not, these motives concern the survival of a specific church and/or denomination. Even church growth may be considered to be a motive of maintenance. ...
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(AOSIS Open Journals, 2018-02-27)This article covers the time from 1652 onwards when employees of the Dutch East India Company – most of whom were members of the Reformed Church in the Netherlands – arrived at the Cape of Good Hope in present South ...
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(AOSIS OpenJournals, 2015-09-30)This research explored ecodomy in mission and gave a brief overview of the ecological dimension of mission. This was done in terms of the polarity between creation and end times, or a creation-centred and a redemption-centred ...
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Edward Schillebeeckx’s position on the resurrection and the time test. What is resurrection today? (Universitatea Babes-Bolyai, Catedra de Filosofie Sistematica, 2017)This paper is an inquiry into Edward Schillebeeckx’ concept of resurrection, though it is fairly different from a thorough analysis of the meaning of resurrection per se. The difference comes from the fact that we will ...
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(AOSIS, 2021-12-17)Some of the traditions and cultural beliefs and practices of the Idoma people of Nigeria have been influenced both positively and negatively as a result of the advent of Christianity in the area. The aim of this research ...
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(AOSIS Open Journals, 2014-08-14)Poverty is a human condition. Social, economic, psychological and political factors affect society and can alleviate as well as stimulate poverty. Religion provides a unique perspective on the phenomenon of poverty. This ...
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(Faculty of Theology of the University of the Orange Free State, 2011-12)In this article the author deals with the final phase of a mission project, that of handing over, or the phasing out of the work. Although the issue is addressed in general, and an overview is given of the theories that ...
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(AOSIS, 2023-12-23)Sexuality education is fundamental in higher and tertiary education institutions (HTEIs). Evidence suggests that its effective education is through translations into the first language of learners. However, in global and ...
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(Association for the Study of Religion, 2018)This article provides a cursory overview of the life and thought of Professor Martin Prozesky, and his contributions to academia via his ethical and spiritual project. There were many people of various personalities that ...
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(Stellenbosch University, Faculty of Theology, 2022)Within the international discourse on missional theology a recovery of a transforming discipleship has taken place to bring about a synchronicity between mission and discipleship. In the Dutch Reformed Church’s (DRC) ...
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(AOSIS Open Journals, 2018-11-22)In and among the many models developed for engaging in inter-religious dialogue was a model that became known as scriptural reasoning (SR). SR basically serves the purpose of being hospitable towards the Abrahamic ...
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(AOSIS Open Journals, 2018-11-26)The explanation of the relation between religiousness (being religious; doing according to one’s religion’s recommendations) and extremism depends on the different types of religiousness. Religiousness in terms of its ...
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(AOSIS Open Journals, 2018-12-06)Globalisation today has collapsed cultural and social boundaries and has turned humanity into a global family. Its result is humanity's common fates and its new threats, as extremism. Here, extremism is analysed within the ...
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(AOSIS OpenJournals, 2017)Any attempt at understanding religion proves to be a perilous undertaking. Understanding Religion Studies as it is envisioned to function in the Faculty of Theology and Religion at the UP already implies some perils. To ...
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