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Sexual violence against children and youth: Exploring the role of congregations in addressing the protection of young girls on the Cape Flats
The Children’s Institute, a research arm of the University of Cape Town, reports that 18.5 million children live in South …
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The supernatural in the theomachy of 2 Maccabees 9:1–29 and its role in the communicative strategy: A syntactical, semantic and pragmatic analysis
Throughout the prefixed letters and narrative of 2 Maccabees, a frequent overemphasis is discovered on certain concepts within every section …
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Generaal C.R. de Wet: Die invloed van sy Christelike oortuigings op sy optrede as ’n veldheer of krygsman 1899–1902
For, General C.R. de Wet, the well-known military leader of the Republic of the Orange Free State in the Anglo-Boer …
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Deuteronomy 15:1–11 and its socio-economic blueprints for community living
Biblical criticism regards biblical books as fundamental texts expressing and embodying the core of faith and practice of a believing …
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Party political chaplaincy? – Methodist ministry to political parties
The debate on church and party politics is far from being exhausted in South Africa. Although the Methodist Church of …
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Het Psalter als meerstemmige Thora
Psalm 1 is generally called the ‘introduction’ to the whole Psalter. At the same time this Psalm is defined as …
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Almsgiving as a rhetorical device in 4QTobit?
This article is a sequel to an earlier exploration of the possibility of a shift in the Book of Tobit …
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Faith, righteousness and salvation in Romans
In the book of Romans, also called ‘Paul’s Letter/Epistle to the Romans’, it is clear that Paul created a very …
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N.T. Wright’s New Perspective on Paul: What implications for Anglican doctrine?
The entrance of New Perspectives on Paul as a reinterpretation of what the Apostle Paul wrote evoked varied responses, especially …
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The ‘persona’ lives of Roman Catholic priests
This study aimed to provide an in-depth description and interpretation of African Roman Catholic Church priests’ experiences integrating African and …
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Reformed spirituality and the spirit of reconciliation: A personal journey
The article represents auto-ethnographical (narrative) reflections about the author’s journey towards reconciling diversity with the advent of democracy in South …
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Releasing Higher Education from its elitist captivity: The change agency of Unisa’s Chance 2 Advance programme
In South Africa, the majority of the population suffers from the inadequacy of learning opportunities and poor access to the …
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How does one interpret the Synoptic Gospels’ warning passages while affirming the irrevocable nature of salvation?
The interpretation of the warning passages in the Synoptic Gospels seems confusing, if not totally unimportant, to many modern biblical …
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Canon, criterion and circularity: An analysis of the epistemology of canonical theism
In recent years, William J. Abraham has suggested the creation of a new subdiscipline for examining the epistemology of theology. …
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Reflective perspectives on Paul
The article explores various aspects of understanding Paul. It focuses on his use of the expression ‘the gospel of God’ …
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Modern morality that gives life to vices: Glimpses of the image of moral decay in Bulgaria
This article examines phenomena that lead to the manifestation of modern morality in Bulgaria and how aspects of this morality …
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Florence Nightingale: Discernment as trusting experience
Discernment is a fundamental dimension of growth in the spiritual life in which the person or community analyses their experience …
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‘The spirit of the Lord God is upon me’ (Is 61:1): The use of Isaiah 61:1–2 in Luke 4:18–19
Copious citations of the Old Testament (OT) by the New Testament (NT) writers confirm the continuity of the divine revelation …
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‘He heals the brokenhearted and binds up their wounds’ (Ps 147:3): Perspectives on pastoral care
The psalmist is deeply convinced that God is a reliable addressee to whom those hurt, traumatised and grieving may turn. …
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Housing challenge and urban regeneration: A contribution of faith-based action with special reference to a case study from the City of Tshwane
The main objective of this article is to describe a problem portrayed into critical human conditions in urban margins characterised …