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Now showing items 97-116 of 291
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(OpenJournals Publishing, 2015-09-14)The current phenomenon of Namibian African Independent Churches (NAICs) draws attention from various people in civil society in Namibia. Although the ministries of NAICs are engaged with activities which are unusual for ...
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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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(AOSIS Open Journals, 2017)A brief overview is given by the editor of the development of the discipline of theology of religions to indicate how in a postmodern era an almost non-foundational approach has become evident. For a Christian understanding ...
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(AOSIS Open Journals, 2018-02-14)Since the 16th century Protestant Reformation, the issue of divine inspiration and authority of the Bible has stood at the centre of Reformed faith. The question asked then, which is still with us, is whether the Bible ...
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(AOSIS Open Journals, 2016-10-28)The criteria for what is considered as science have been debated for a very long time. This article assumes the scientific nature of Theology as a given. This article discusses in three concentric circles the scientific ...
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(Routledge, 2018)This paper offers an analysis of Edward Schillebeeckx’s insights on different perceptions of revelation as related to concepts like salvation, God, church, human experience and creation in the work Jesus in Our Western ...
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(Medpharm Publications, 2008-03)BACKGROUD: This article reports on a study that explored the impact of diarrhoea in babies on the quality of life of low-income households. Diarrhoeal diseases continue to be an important cause of illness and death worldwide. ...
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(OpenJournals Publishing, 2010-09)The aim of the current article is to show that an important element behind the establishment of evangelical missions to Brazil – particularly during the pioneering stages – was evangelical revival, especially that which ...
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(Southern African Missiological Society, 2020)The institution of formal empire is not limited to studies of the past, but shows itself as a present possibility. This article employs the new discipline of comparative missiology to examine the relationship between ...
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(Baptist Union of Southern Africa, 2019)This paper is a study of the importance of recognising customs and values in missionary endeavors with reference to Southern African Zulu (hereafter referred to as Zulu) customs and values. The objective was to determine ...
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Inclusive Communities : a missional approach to racial inclusivity within the Dutch Reformed Church (Stellenbosch University, Faculty of Theology, 2016)This article dealt with racial diversity in homogenous white Afrikaans faith communities such as the Dutch Reformed Church (DRC). This study was partially an account of the researcher’s own discontent with being a minister ...
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(Bureau for Scholarly Journals, 2010)The impact of Calvinist theology and of reformed leadership on the South African Council of Churches (SACC) is vast. After a brief history of the SACC, the author notes the contribution that a number of reformed and ...
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(Association for the Study of Religion, 2016)There are many reasons for violence. Like an approaching thunderstorm is a clear indication of possible lightning to follow so the current world conditions is conducive for violence. Violence is inevitable and immanent in ...
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(AOSIS Open Journals, 2019-04-11)This article explores the concept and practice of the missional leadership from three perspectives: the biblical worldview, cultural mandate and narratives of biblical examples. The research explores two elements of ...
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(Sage, 2024-07)The Baha’i faith is a relatively new religion that has quickly gained popularity over the past century. Its main theological concepts include progressive revelation and religious unity, and perhaps its most important goal ...
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(AOSIS OpenJournals, 2017-05-26)This article emanates from a manuscript found in Timbuktu and digitised. The digitised version was subsequently translated by a team of translators and published as a book: Qissat Dhul Qarnayn [Tale of the two-horned ...
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(OpenJournals Publishing, 2013-06-27)This article reflects on the question whether it is still possible to study religion religiously today or not? This is due to the variety of disciplines’ interest in religion and its phenomena. Such interest influenced ...
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(OpenJournals Publishing, 2012-02-20)The question to the origin of religion is as old as the concept of religion itself. To understand religion, it helps to understand the categories of definitions for religion. There are several theories as to the evolutionary ...
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(AOSIS Open Journals, 2018-03-22)Early oriental historians have used two series of sources about ancient history of Iran, including Iranian and non-Iranian sources. As these sources are independent of each other, two different chronologies about these ...
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(Teologiese Fakulteit, Universiteit van Stellenbosch, 2009-09)Why do Calvinist’s need to reflect on the church in a time of transition? The importance of theological reflection in such a time is briefly visited. The importance of understanding transition is explored, emphasizing the ...
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