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Browsing Theses and Dissertations (New Testament Studies) by Issue Date
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Weinmann, Clifford Frank
(University of Pretoria, 2001)
Please read the abstract in the section 06back of this document
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Volschenk, G.J. (Gert Jacobus)
(University of Pretoria, 2001-10-05)
In Chapter 1 different phases of the application of exegetical methods with regard to texts in the New Testament were identified. Each phase provided a different perspective in response to questions about the contextuality ...
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Vermeulen, Jan Jurie
(University of Pretoria, 2002)
This research is both an exegetical study of relevant pericopes, as well as the exegesis of a theological theme, viz, the leadership of the Pauline churches. Chapter one elucidates on the motivation for this research (like ...
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Mohlaphuli, Tebele William
(University of Pretoria, 2004)
I did my utmost best to present what I consider to be the essence of human rights from the perspective of the Bible. In my view human rights are a modern discovery and re-defining of what had long been implied, acknowledged ...
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Boonzaaier, Jacobus
(University of Pretoria, 2004-03-28)
An underlying theme of creation can be found in the text of Colossians 1:13-20. Certain words and expressions in the passage can be directly linked with the first act of creation. These words and expressions can corporately ...
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Bredenkamp, David Samuel Milne
(University of Pretoria, 2004-10-06)
This work embarks on a study of the use and interpretation of the term ’<font face="symbol">egkr</font>´<font face="symbol">ateia</font> (self-control) in the principal Pauline letters. But, first of all, a study is made ...
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Ndwandwe, Hummingfield Charles Nkosinathi
(University of Pretoria, 2004-10-06)
This study is an attempt to read 1 John, a document which was conceptualised almost two thousand years ago in a particularly different context from that of Zulu people into which this venture is undertaken. A number of ...
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Hwang, Won-Ha
(University of Pretoria, 2005-03-29)
The author of the Gospel of John recorded the seven miracle accounts in his book and named them distinctively as shmei/on (‘sign’), while in the Synoptics the miracles are usually called du,namij (‘mighty deed’). This ...
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Mulder, Frederik Sewerus
(University of Pretoria, 2006)
In chapter one the question is asked: Is something like the bodily resurrection of Jesus Christ really non-negotiable? To come to an informed understanding of this question, hermeneutical, epistemological and exegetical ...
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Khathide, Goodman Agrippa
(University of Pretoria, 2006-05-20)
In many African traditional societies, the felt needs of people are usually met by the services of the shaman or other traditional medicine specialists. These needs vary and they could include the need for protection against ...
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Schutte, Philippus Jacobus Wilhelmus
(University of Pretoria, 2006-05-26)
This study is done from an autobiographical perspective. It focuses on three issues: myths, the resurrection of Jesus from death, and the canon. It approaches the traditional ecclesiastical and confessional teachings from ...
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Shin, In-Cheol
(University of Pretoria, 2006-05-27)
The nature of Matthew’s community has been investigated by a number of scholars in the past and present. Currently, the debate centers on whether the Matthean community was a society with egalitarian structure consisting ...
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De Wet, Burgert Wynand
(University of Pretoria, 2006-11-02)
This thesis sets out to proof that Paul advised the Corinthians, at least prominently, from a Christ-centred koinwniva frame of mind when addressing their issues in 1 Corinthians. Firstly it has been established that the ...
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Nel, G.C.J. (Gerhardus Cornelius Johannes)
(University of Pretoria, 2006-12-13)
Afrikaans: Die doel van hierdie studie is om deur die gebruikmaking van die insigte van Q¬navorsing die tradisioneel aanvaarde uitgangspunt dat Jesus se etiese uitsprake in terme van 'n apokalipties-eskatologiese raamwerk ...
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Beukes, Cornelius Johannes
(University of Pretoria, 2007-01-18)
Afrikaans: In hierdie proefskrif word 'n postmoderne weergawe van die filosofiese redekritiek gesitueer binne die hermeneutiese raamwerke van die onderskeie eietydse diskoerse van die filosofie en die gangbare teologie in ...
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Van Wyk, Daniel Johannes Cornelius
(University of Pretoria, 2007-01-18)
Afrikaans: Die studie toon aan dat die vraag na die historiese Jesus deel is van hedendaagse teologiebeoefening. Nie alleen vanuit die wetenskaplik-teologiese wereld word die vraag aan die kerk en die teologie opgedring ...
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Dreyer, Yolanda
(University of Pretoria, 2007-01-18)
The full text of this thesis/dissertation is not available online. Pending permission from the author/supervisor access may be provided on <a href="mailto:upetd@up.ac.za">request.</a> Read the abstract in the section 00front ...
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Meylahn, Elsie Petronella
(University of Pretoria, 2007-02-28)
This study was motivated by a crisis in Biblical hermeneutics within postmodernity. Within postmodernity the Bible is no longer read for various reasons and therefore it has become inaccessible for many people although ...
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Jones, Robert Johannes
(University of Pretoria, 2007-03-29)
The thesis of this study is to argue that the term “office” and its meaning, as found in the New Testament, cannot be applied without reserve to the understanding of office in the present-day institutionalised church. The ...
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Potgieter, Salomon Theodorus
(University of Pretoria, 2007-04-07)
No Abstract is provided.