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Browsing HTS Volume 52, Number 4 (1996) by Issue Date
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Dreyer, Willem Akkerhuys (Wim)
(Faculty of Theology, University of Pretoria, 1996)
Beza's 'De iure magistratuum' had, directly or indirectly, a great influence
on the development of political theory in Western Europe. In this
paper the historical background of the 'De magistratuum' is discussed,
as ...
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Van Aarde, A.G. (Andries G.)
(Faculty of Theology, University of Pretoria, 1996)
In this article poverty in the world of the New Testament is explained in
the light of the social dynamics of the first century Eastern Mediterranean.
The focus is on the sub-culture of the disreputable poor. Features
of ...
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Loader, J.A. (James Alfred), 1945-
(Faculty of Theology, University of Pretoria, 1996)
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Van der Merwe, P.J.
(Faculty of Theology, University of Pretoria, 1996)
The intimate and symbiotic relationship between religion and culture
postulated by various sociologists of religion is accepted as backdrop for
an elaboration of the principle of the church being in the world but not
of ...
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Van Wyk, I.W.C. (Ignatius William Charles)
(Faculty of Theology, University of Pretoria, 1996)
The question is asked whether the Nederduitsch Hervormde Kerk van
Afrika has a political responsibility in the new South Africa? It is often
heard that the church has no political responsibility - especially in the
new ...
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Le Roux, J.H. (Jurie Hendrik), 1944-
(Faculty of Theology, University of Pretoria, 1996)
This article focuses on Andries van Aarde's interpretation of the Gospel
of Matthew. His book, 'God-with-us: The dominant perspective in Matthew's
story, and other essays', consists of a number of articles covering
different ...
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Dreyer, Willem Akkerhuys (Wim)
(Faculty of Theology, University of Pretoria, 1996)
Since 1994 the Republic of South Africa has undergone profound political
and cultural changes. The churches in South Africa (including the
Nederduitsch Hervormde Kerk van Afrika as an Afrikaans-orientated
church) need ...
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Steenkamp, L.J.S.
(Faculty of Theology, University of Pretoria, 1996)
The church never exists and acts in a cultural vacuum. Its members live
within a given cultural framework of values and symbols co-existent in
society. This entails a very real danger of the church subserving the
pressure ...
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Botha, S.J. (Schalk Jacobus), 1936-
(Faculty of Theology, University of Pretoria, 1996)
In view of recent suggestions that opposing theological modalities could develop in the Nederduitsch Hervormde Kerk van Afrika, the purpose of this paper is to consider the consequences of such a development. This is done ...
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Banda, Z.J.
(Faculty of Theology, University of Pretoria, 1996)
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Van der Watt, J.G. (Jan Gabriel), 1952-; Joubert, Stephan Jacobus, 1958-
(Faculty of Theology, University of Pretoria, 1996)
After an overview of various forms of crucifixion in the ancient world, the available archaeological data and artistic renderings of different means of crucifixion are discussed. The New Testament information concerning ...
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Van Aarde, A.G. (Andries G.)
(Faculty of Theology, University of Pretoria, 1996)
Culture criticism represents a critical position towards those culturally
oriented studies which advocate a positivist subject-object schema in
epistemology. In this kind of epistemology, knowing is a one-directional
process ...
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Engelbrecht, J.J.
(Faculty of Theology, University of Pretoria, 1996)
The last book of the Bible was not written in the first instance to say something about the believer's attitude towards and use of culture as such. However, between the lines important information is to be found. Those who ...
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Botha, S.J. (Schalk Jacobus), 1936-
(Faculty of Theology, University of Pretoria, 1996)
The origin and development of the idea of Christianity as a single society
in the Roman Empire under the leadership of the state or emperor and
the Church or pope is investigated. The idea developed differently in the
East ...
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Breytenbach, A.P.B. (Andries Petrus Bernardus), 1944-
(Faculty of Theology, University of Pretoria, 1996)
The conviction within the ranks of the Nederduitsch Hervormde Kerk van Afrika that the church has a responsibility with regard to the social order is strongly based on a reading of the Old Testament which can be traced ...
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Venter, P.M. (Pieter Michiel), 1947-
(Faculty of Theology, University of Pretoria, 1996)
In this social-scientific investigation a group of teaching intellectuals from the Hasidic movement are identified as the authors of Daniel 7-12. Their stance towards society during the crisis, brought about by the drastic ...
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Botes, H.J.
(Faculty of Theology, University of Pretoria, 1996)
This article aims to deal with the selfunderstanding of the Nederduitsch
Hervomde Kerk van Afrika. In particular, attention is given on church
polity and its effect on the practical implementation of the church's task
to ...
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Mpanza, S.P.
(Faculty of Theology, University of Pretoria, 1996)
The essence of being a church is love. The church as an organization
based on love has the responsibility of loving God, his people and the
world which God himself loved first. This paper is about the responsibility
of ...
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Bezuidenhout, L.C. (Louis Christiaan)
(Faculty of Theology, University of Pretoria, 1996)
Recent research concerning the origin of Israel has the potential to cause
theological disorientation. The birth of Israel and its religion was
unpretentious and not as unique as it may appear in the Biblical
accounts. ...
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Beukes, M.J. du P. (Mattheus Johannes du Plessis)
(Faculty of Theology, University of Pretoria, 1996)
Multicultural education has become a world-wide phenomenon. International
communication has made the world smaller, and multicultural
education has become a need which every country, nation and church
has to address. A ...