Browsing Verbum et Ecclesia (previously published as Skrif en Kerk) by Issue Date

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  • Greep uit die Ou-Testamentiese wetenskap in Nederland en Suid-Afrika 
    Prinsloo, Willem S. (Willem Sterrenberg), 1944- (Faculty of Theology, University of Pretoria, 1995)
    This article contains a summary of the papers delivered during the first congress of Afrikaans-speaking and Dutch-speaking Old Testament scholars held in Leiden from 11 to 12 July 1995. The papers present an overview of ...
  • Carl Borchardt en die Suid-Afrikaanse kerkgeskiedenis 
    Hofmeyr, J.W. (Johannes Wynand), 1947- (Faculty of Theology, University of Pretoria, 1995)
    Carl Borchardt was in the first instance a general church historian who specialised in the field of the Early Church. However, born as a South African, he did not only do some research in the field of South African church ...
  • Nederduits Gereformeerde Kerk en die menseregtevraagstuk : 1910-1990 
    Ernst, J.H. (Johann Heinrich) (Faculty of Theology, University of Pretoria, 1995)
    Research in the field of church history reveals that the Dutch Reformed Church disposes its own human rights tradition that should be viewed and judged alongside and not in opposition to its apartheid tradition. As common ...
  • Lewe met die vaders : oor Carl Borchardt as student van die vroee kerk 
    Le Roux, J.H. (Jurie Hendrik), 1944- (Faculty of Theology, University of Pretoria, 1995)
    This article focuses on Carl Borchardt's contribution to the study of the early church. Especially one aspect of his historical endeavours is highlighted: the close link between the Bible and church history. He illustrated ...
  • "Daar is die Lam van God..." Plaasvervangende offertradisies in die Johannesevangelie 
    Van der Watt, J.G. (Jan Gabriel), 1952- (Faculty of Theology, University of Pretoria, 1995)
    The issue of substitutionary sacrifice in John's Gospel is hotly debated. In this article it is argued that there are clear traces of this tradition in the Gospel, although it receives little emphasis. The hypothesis is ...
  • Belangrike besluit oor kanselruil tussen die drie Afrikaanse kerke deur die Algemene Kerkvergadering van die Nederduitsch Hervormde Kerk in 1894 
    Botha, S.J. (Schalk Jacobus), 1936- (Faculty of Theology, University of Pretoria, 1995)
    The General Assembly of the Nederduitsch Hervormde Kerk decided in 1894 to correspond with the other churches in view of reaching an agreement on the matter "exchange of pulpits" between the churches. The background and ...
  • The relevance of social history to the interpretation of the Gospel according to John 
    Busse, Ulrich, 1943- (Faculty of Theology, University of Pretoria, 1995)
    The relevance of a socio-historical reading of John's Gospel is illustrated through the analysis of John 2:1-11, 8:33-36 and 21:7. In each case a social senario of a particular situation is presented by utilizing different ...
  • Analogiese eksistensie (2). Aantekeninge by die etiek van J A Heyns 
    Van Wyk, J.H. (Amie) (Faculty of Theology, University of Pretoria, 1995)
    In a previous article it has been argued that at the heart of Heyns's ethics lies the idea of analogical existence, which basically means that man must reflect God because he is created in the image of God. In that connection ...
  • LXX-sitate in die Petrus- en Paulusredes van Handelinge 
    Steyn, Gert Jacobus (Faculty of Theology, University of Pretoria, 1995)
    This article is an attempt to summarize the results of the author's doctoral thesis. Three aspects of the problem under investigation are discussed, i e the texthistorical, methodological and hermeneutical aspects. The ...
  • Godsdienstige perspektiewe in die heropbou van die gemeenskap 
    Crafford, D. (Faculty of Theology, University of Pretoria, 1995)
    The multi-religious context in South Africa is a fact and must be taken into account in any effort towards reconstruction and development of the society. The different religions are challenged to participate in the process ...
  • Funksie van Elihu (Job 32-37) in die boek Job 
    Viviers, Hendrik (Faculty of Theology, University of Pretoria, 1995)
    The Elihu speeches (Job 32-37) in the design of the book of Job are usually evaluated either totally redundant or literary fitting and functional. Why were they integrated in the book of Job, without adding anything new ...
  • Ironie as sleutel tot die verstaan van Psalm 14 
    Botha, Philippus Jacobus (Faculty of Theology, University of Pretoria, 1995)
    The Gattung of a psalm is generally still regarded as the key to its interpretation. Since Psalm 14 shows relatedness to a number of different genres, inter alia to wisdom literature and prophecy, there is little or no ...
  • Funksie en waarde van agtergrondstudie van die Nuwe Testament 
    Du Toit, Andrie B. (Andreas B.) (Faculty of Theology, University of Pretoria, 1995)
    To be able to understand any normal linguistic utterance, information regarding the context within which it functions, is of decisive importance. For that reason every exegete of the New Testament has to develop a ...
  • Vryheid van die teologie in die nuwere Rooms-Katolieke denke 
    Wethmar, Conrad Johannes (Faculty of Theology, University of Pretoria, 1995)
    In this article the notion of the freedom of theology in recent Roman Catholic thought is discussed with special reference to the Vatican Instruction "Donum Veritatis", which outlines the current views in this church on ...
  • Hoorder en sy konteks 
    Vos, C.J.A. (Casparus Johannes Adam), 1945- (Faculty of Theology, University of Pretoria, 1995)
    The importance of the context of the hearer with regard to homiletics are exploited. Concepts, such as modernisation and secularisation are explained to clarify the context of the hearer. The thesis that homiletics should ...
  • Enkele opmerkings oor Johannes Calvyn se stellings oor die capita doctrina necessaria 
    Pont, A.D. (Adriaan Drost), 1927- (Faculty of Theology, University of Pretoria, 1995)
    Some remarks on John Calvin's statements on the capita doctrina necessaria : Calvin mentions that there are capita doctrina necessaria in the whole of the church's doctrine. The meaning of the summa religionis is explored ...
  • Bybelkunde as eiesoortige teologiese dissipline binne 'n veranderende Suid-Afrikaanse konteks 
    Joubert, Stephan Jacobus, 1958- (Faculty of Theology, University of Pretoria, 1995)
    Biblical Studies balances on the dividing line between different realities: between the religious experiences expressed in the Bible and contemporary theological interpretations thereof, and between the scientific activities ...
  • Susters van die broederkerk - 'n verhaal van vrouens in die Morawiese kerk in Suid-Afrika 
    Landman, Christina (Faculty of Theology, University of Pretoria, 1995)
    The story of early women converts of the Moravian Church is told. It is argued that this church, since it commenced with missionary work in South Africa in 1737, showed a positive and reconstructive attitude towards women. ...
  • Skrif en kerkorde 
    Coertzen, P.C. (Faculty of Theology, University of Pretoria, 1995)
    This article attempts to contribute to the clarification of the relationship between Scripture and church order. The concept church order is not considered to refer to rules and regulations only, but to encompass the entire ...
  • William Nicol - praktiese gelowige in diens van die Kerk 
    Du Plessis, P.J.S.G. (Paul Johannes Salomon Gerhardus) (Faculty of Theology, University of Pretoria, 1995)
    This article focuses on William Nicol as practical believer in his own time and context. The aim is to indicate his permanent contributions to the Dutch Reformed Church of the last decades of the twentieth century. He was ...