2010-12-012010-12-012001Boshoff, PB 2001, 'Apokaliptiek en eskatologie : Die verband en onderskeid volgens Walter Schmithals: The relation between apocalyptics and eschatology according to Walter Schmithals', HTS Teologiese Studies/ Theological Studies, vol. 57, no. 1&2, pp. 563-575.0259-9422 (print)http://hdl.handle.net/2263/15376Spine cut of Journal binding and pages scanned on flatbed EPSON Expression 10000 XL; 400dpi; text/lineart - black and white - stored to Tiff Derivation: Abbyy Fine Reader v.9 work with PNG-format (black and white); Photoshop CS3; Adobe Acrobat v.9 Web display format PDFThe article unfolds the development from the apocalyptic view of life to the eschatological one, as seen by Walter Schmithals. The historical Jesus was part of the apocalyptic movement. The message of the early church acknowledges the expectation of the apocalyptic movement but recognizes a specific fulfilment thereof.AfrikaansFaculty of Theology, University of PretoriaHistorical JesusApocalypticismSchmithals, Walter -- Criticism and interpreationJesus Christ -- Historicity -- ResearchEschatologyArticle