Browsing HTS Volume 66, Number 1 (2010) by Issue Date

Browsing HTS Volume 66, Number 1 (2010) by Issue Date

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  • Agnostic investigations 
    Van Wyk, G.M.J. (Gafie) (OpenJournals Publishing, 2010-11)
    The copy of ‘The Agnostic Inquirer’ I received for review is neatly printed and bound in soft cover (with a strong, yet flexible back). It comes with a foreword by William J. Abraham, as well as an index of names. The ...
  • Intertextuality : on the use of the Bible in mystical texts 
    Waaijman, Kees (OpenJournals Publishing, 2010-11)
    This article discussed the use of the Bible in mystical texts by focusing on intertextuality as a literary approach which analyses the intersection of texts. It investigated how mystical texts, as phenotexts, relate to ...
  • Studying the judgement sayings in Q 
    Kloppenborg, John S., 1951- (OpenJournals Publishing, 2010-11)
    Eschatology, the Sayings Gospel Q and the historical Jesus have made for a confusing mixture. Most of the recent specialist studies of the composition and thought of the Sayings Gospel, regardless of what they conclude ...
  • Issues of faith and war 
    Smith, Willem Jacobus (OpenJournals Publishing, 2010-11)
    Former military officers, Marsha Hansen (former US Naval officer) and Peter Huchthausen (retired Captain in the US Navy), the writers of Finding God in the shadows: Stories from the battlefield of life, take the reader ...
  • The doctrine of the Trinity in the early church 
    Muis, Jan (OpenJournals Publishing, 2010-11)
    In this rich work Franz Dünzl, Professor of Early Church History and Patristics at the University of Würzburg, gives an illuminating description of the theological, ecclesial and political developments that resulted in ...
  • Eredienshandleiding 
    Wepener, Cas (OpenJournals Publishing, 2010-11)
    ‘n Liturgis wat nooit die geleentheid kry om te kan meewerk aan ‘n eredienshandleiding nie, is soos ‘n opgeleide soldaat wat nooit die geleentheid kry om te veg nie. Die skryf, samestelling en redigering van ‘n ...
  • Messianic figures in Biblical literature 
    Cromhout, Markus (OpenJournals Publishing, 2010-11)
    This investigation deals with a very important topic, namely, the question of the divinity of the messiah. The authors argue that the divinity of Jesus was not some later development and something unique to Christianity, ...
  • Roman domestic art and early Christian traditions 
    Van Henten, Jan W. (OpenJournals Publishing, 2010-11)
    David Balch is well-known for his research into early Christian house churches and families. This innovative book is a collection of revised essays, which have been published separately elsewhere. It focuses on the ...
  • Transformation in theology 
    Beyers, Jaco (OpenJournals Publishing, 2010-11)
    The book attempts to provide a responsible answer to the question of how the creed on the life, death and resurrection of Christ can still be confessed today, be believed, affirmed and be relevant for the church. The ...
  • Primordial spirituality 
    Waaijman, Kees (OpenJournals Publishing, 2010-11)
    This article explores the primordial spirituality of the Bible, as expressed in names, narratives and prayers. It looks at the nomadic families of Abraham and Sarah, Isaac and Rebecca, Jacob, Lea and Rachel, moving around ...
  • Hammarskjöld’s interpretation of the Bible 
    Huls, Jos (OpenJournals Publishing, 2010-11)
    This article describes the use of the Bible in Dag Hammarskjöld’s famous and widely read publication, Markings (1988). It asks the question whether his use of the Bible reflects his personal experiences or whether it ...
  • A study to establish the most plausible background to the fourth gospel (John) 
    Magezi, Vhumani; Manzanga, Peter (OpenJournals Publishing, 2010-11)
    The quest to establish a conceptual background of the fourth gospel has led to converging and diverging opinions. This study reviewed and compared literature on the fourth gospel to establish its most plausible background. ...
  • Faithfulness and the interpretation of identity in the New Testament 
    Schutte, P.J.W. (Philippus Jacobus Wilhelmus) (OpenJournals Publishing, 2010-11)
    Who were the addressees of the Letter to the Hebrews in the Christian New Testament? This is the question Matthew Marohl attempts to answer in his publication, in the Princeton Theological Monograph Series, titled ...
  • Q & A worshipping 
    Van der Merwe, Christo (OpenJournals Publishing, 2010-11)
    In the preface to his wonderful book, Ted Loder explains how he started what he describes as, taking a Sunday and replacing the sermon with an opportunity for people to ask questions to which he would respond spontaneously. ...
  • A psychological perspective on the source and function of religion 
    Van der Merwe, Karen (OpenJournals Publishing, 2010-11)
    This article explored psychological perspectives on the following: the reasons for humans’ religiousness, the influence of religion on people’s perspective on life and the importance of understanding the impact of religion ...
  • Who exactly was Bonhoeffer? 
    Van Wyk, I.W.C. (Ignatius William Charles) (OpenJournals Publishing, 2010-11)
    That Dietrich Bonhoeffer (1906–1945) was an exceptional person and theologian, I always knew. During my studies in Bonn (1981–1983) this man was often discussed in our student residence (das Adolf Clarenbach Haus). Many ...
  • Ministry in today’s context 
    Van der Merwe, Christo (OpenJournals Publishing, 2015-11)
    The author is Associate Professor of Youth, Culture and Mission at Wartburg Theological Seminary in Dubuque, Iowa. With this publication he gives a voice to a Lutheran contribution to the wider emerging church conversation. ...