Browsing Verbum et Ecclesia Volume 27 Issue 2 (2006) by Title

Browsing Verbum et Ecclesia Volume 27 Issue 2 (2006) by Title

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  • Reading backwards from the beginning : my life with the Psalter 
    De Claisse-Walford, N.L. (Faculty of Theology, University of Pretoria, 2006)
    The Psalter is more than the sum of its individual parts. The book is indeed the collected hymns of ancient Israel and its designation as "the hymnbook of second temple period" is appropriate. But, in addition, the Psalter ...
  • Rehabilitating Judas Iscariot in French literature 
    Hale, Frederick (Faculty of Theology, University of Pretoria, 2006)
    During the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, numerous French literary artists, like their counterparts in several other countries, attempted to probe the personality and motives of Iscariot. Among the most prominent were ...
  • Role of worship and ethics on the road towards reconciliation 
    Muller, Bethel A. (Faculty of Theology, University of Pretoria, 2006)
    Reconciliation in a divided society, like the South African one, is in dire need of a new moral discourse and praxis. This article argues that this moral discourse must also be conducted on an often forgotten level, namely ...
  • Spreken is zilver, horen is goud - over de preek als Woord van God 
    Ganzevoordt, Reinder Ruard, 1965- (Faculty of Theology, University of Pretoria, 2006)
    The connection of the sermon and the word of God has been a topic of much debate. This paper explores the significance and problematic aspects of the understanding of the sermon as a word of God. The Barthian notion that ...
  • Waarheid en betekenisgelaagdheid 
    Du Toit, D.A. (Faculty of Theology, University of Pretoria, 2006)
    An evaluation of an individual's contribution towards theology needs to be placed against the backdrop of the story of faith and theology. In this case it would be the story of religious and theological truth, taking it ...
  • Zion, beautiful city of God - Zion theology in the book of Jeremiah 
    Wessels, W.J. (Wilhelm Joseph) (Faculty of Theology, University of Pretoria, 2006)
    From the time of king David, Zion (Jerusalem) became not only a focal point in the history of Israel, but a key component in the theological thinking of Judah. The importance of Zion and in particular the theological mindset ...