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(University of Pretoria, 2017)No abstract
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(University of Pretoria, 2016)This study titled The golden Jubilee year: Luke 4:16-30 amidst poverty in Zambia looks at responsible ways of interpreting biblical texts in impoverished faith communities. The research question this study seeks to address ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2016)Given that women are the major victims of any conflict, their lived experiences should be the starting point of any post-reconstruction process. Proceeding from this premise, this study looked at the role of the church in ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2015)This thesis, Jewish scholarship on the resurrection of Jesus, is meant to contribute to the wider body of literature on the Jewish study of Jesus. The resurrection is deemed the most important event in the New Testament ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2015)Using the Bible as inspiration for paintings was popular during the Middle Ages. External factors also influenced the artists’ life. Matthias Grünewald is one of the artists inspired by the Bible and external factors. This ...
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(University of Pretoria, 1990)Hierdie studie fokus op die waarde van die Kritiese Rasionalisme van Karl Popper vir die teologie. Tans staan die Kritiese Realisme as geloofwaardige denkmodel vir die teologie in die huidige teologiese diskussie onder ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2013)This thesis investigates the nature of gender bias in Tibetan Buddhism and the specific role Western Tibetan Buddhist nuns have played in transforming such prejudice. The afore-mentioned gender bias pertains particularly ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2008-12-01)No abstract available
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(University of Pretoria, 2005-10-25)The purpose of this research has been to examine the religious function of music in relation to the Baptist tradition. The role and function of music at Pretoria Central Baptist Church was the focus of the investigation. ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2007-11-12)No abstract available
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(University of Pretoria, 2009-10-29)Significant differences as well as similarities between Islam and Christianity in the areas of the transcendence of God is the main discussion of the thesis. The investigation of the transcendence of God in the Bible and ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2006-08-31)In Africa, as everywhere else in the world, the interpretation of the gospel message takes place in a particular and unique context. This means that in doing theology one should take into account the spirit and the gospel ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2008-09-22)AFRIKAANSAan die begin van die 21e eeu vorm homoseksualiteit wêreldwyd een van die mees aktuele en uitdagende vraagstukke. Gelowiges en kerke worstel met kwessies soos homoseksuele huwelike, homoseksuele ampsdraers en of ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2007-07-31)The aim of this study is to evaluate Malina&Pilch’s Social-Science Commentary on the Book of Revelation. As stated on the cover of the book, this commentary claims to be unique: “The first social-science commentary on this ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2008-09-22)Thematically, this research interrogates prayer for protection. Its title embodies two distinct religious traditions namely the biblical Psalms in the Old Testament and Lozi prayers grounded in a broad African religious ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2009-06-02)Up to now there has been no attempt by Biblical scholars to compare the book of Psalms in the Old Testament with Pedi psalm-like songs. This study aims to fill that gap in the research and so contribute to the development ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2007-05-22)The aim of the research is to derive a set of hermeneutical principles of the author of the book of Hebrews from the introductory formulae and, to a lesser degree, to contrast these with contemporary hermeneutical approaches. ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2008-07-10)No abstract available
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(University of Pretoria, 2007-03-03)Please read the abstract in the section 03back of this document
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(Bureau for Scholarly Journals, 2011)People all over the world today have to compete for their daily bread and struggle to make ends meet. This represents the arena where humans battle to cope with the complexities of daily life. At the same time they try to ...