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Healing of the haemorrhaging woman as a model for checkmating stigma of people living with HIV
Diseases in human history are not just originating as a hit out of space. Some theologians contend that they must …
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Church and war: A change in hermeneutical stance among Pentecostals
At its inception and for the first 40 years of its existence, Pentecostalism was a pacifist movement preaching non-violence and …
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Considering the this-worldly religious focus of the African traditional worldview as found in South Africa
Most articles evaluating the African traditional worldview focus an attack on the ancestor cult or highlight positive aspects of the …
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Youth ministry as an agency of youth development for the vulnerable youth of the Cape Flats
Religiosity has a profound role and influence on youth development within a community. Religiosity promotes risk reduction and positive moral …
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A socio-historical analysis of the sections in the Apostolic Faith Mission of South Africa from 1908 to the present
The article presents a socio-historical analysis of the sections in the Apostolic Faith Mission (AFM) of South Africa from 1908 …
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Who are the disciples? Identity perceptions about millennials and the church
This article specifically focusses on understanding the discipleship process of the millennial generation (15–35 years of age) in Africa. The …
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Miracles in the Neo-charismatic movement: Historical and theological critique
The focus of this article was to explore the historical, theological and biblical miracles in light of the modern-day miracles …
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Kenmerke van ’n kerkorde van betekenis vir ’n geloofsgemeenskap in ’n postmoderne konteks, met spesifieke verwysing na die werk van Zygmunt Bauman
Characteristics of church ordinances with meaning for faith communities in a postmodern context, with spesific reference to the work of …
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Rekognisie (herinnering) as meganisme vir die identifisering van betekenis van die liturgiese elemente in die erediens
Recognition (remembrance) as mechanism in identifying the meaning of the liturgical elements in a worship service. It is indicated in …
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Of Eden and Nazareth: Stories to capture the imagination
In pursuit of counter-traditions that have read the Eden narrative without subscribing to the Christian fall�redemption paradigm, this article engages …
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Impoverishing and dehumanising violence against women: An opportunity for service by churches in Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo
An ongoing armed conflict in Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo continues to impoverish and dehumanise women. Sexual violence meted on …
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The question of deification in the theology of John Calvin
Calvin scholars debate whether Calvin�s theology supports the Eastern Orthodox theosis, which advocates the believers� participation in the intrinsic divine …
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Christ also ours in Africa: A consideration of Torrance's incarnational, Christological model as nexus for Christ's identification with African Christians
The perceived foreignness of Christ in African Christianity is an ongoing challenge that is captured in various pieces of African …
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The role of Christianity in mending societal fragility and quelling violence in Liberia
This article has benefited from the research entitled �The role of Christianity in post-war Liberia�. It is a study that …
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Erotic fantasy, spirituality and Song of Songs
Fantasy plays an essential role in sexual activities. This article investigates (erotic) fantasy from a literary text perspective according to …
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When equal becomes the same. The spirituality of sex: Have we lost it?
In this contribution, spirituality and sexuality are brought together as part of a quest for authenticity. In conversation with Hegel …
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Euthanasia in South Africa: Philosophical and theological considerations
Debates on euthanasia (or �mercy killing�) have been a concern in moral, philosophical, legal, theological, cultural and sociological discourse for …
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The preliminary urban missionary outreach of the apostle Paul as referred to in Acts 13�14
The objective of this article is to deal precisely and systematically with the preliminary urban missionary outreach of the apostle …
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Is Dhul Qarnayn, Alexander the Great? Reflecting on Muhammad Rāghib al–Ṭabbākh�s contribution on a translated manuscript discovered in Timbuktu on Dul Qarnayn
This article emanates from a manuscript found in Timbuktu and digitised. The digitised version was subsequently translated by a team …
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Exodus of clergy: Responding to, reinterpreting or relinquishing the call
�Who will lead the sheep when the shepherds are gone?� Clergy plays an important role in the establishing and sustaining …