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Browsing Theology by Type "Postprint Article"
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Kroesbergen, Hermen
(Wiley, 2018-03)
This article argues for acknowledging the existence of an absolute distinction between faith and science. It is often assumed in the science and religion debate that such a distinction would be ahistorical and uncontextual. ...
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Van Wyngaard, Arnau
(Routledge, 2013)
Researchers seem to be in agreement that spirituality is an important
component of the holistic care approach commonly found in
palliative care. Shiselweni Home-Based Care (SHBC) is a faithbased
organization in Swaziland ...
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Harold, Godfrey
(Baptist Union of Southern Africa, 2015)
In an article entitled “Race and Racism” Andrews (2014:402) quoting Shivers (2008), argues that to build on the cornerstones of repentance and reconciliation requires us to deal with racism’s legacy. While the South African ...
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Knoetze, Johannes Jacobus
(Sage, 2025-01)
This contribution draws on the Agenda 2063 document to engage the role of family and youth ministry in relation to inequality and poverty. The question this paper addresses is, how can we read Agenda 2063 with a specific ...
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Stenschke, Christoph
(Amsterdam University Press, 2022-10)
No abstract available.
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Bieber Jr, Kenneth R.; Beyers, Jaco
(Brill Academic Publishers, 2020-05)
This article discusses why American evangelical Christians, particularly white evangelicals, have granted overwhelming support to Donald Trump, first as a presidential candidate in 2016, and then as president since his ...
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Markl, Dominik
(Società Editrice il Mulino, 2020-05)
The Book of Deuteronomy employs a variety of literary techniques to promote its reception, which makes it a paradigmatic case of proto-canonical literature. Deuteronomy’s claim to authority is derived in two ways. It reacts ...
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Wepener, Cas; Pieterse, Hendrik J.C.
(Brill Academic Publishers, 2018-11-05)
Expressions of anger can be observed all over South Africa and by individuals and groups from different social, economic and racial backgrounds. In this article the argument is advanced that such expressions of anger can ...
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Van Oort, Johannes (Hans)
(Brill Academic Publishers, 2016)
The article focuses on a neglected passage in Cyril of Jerusalem's Catechesis VI in which he speaks of the curious Manichaean 'ceremony of the fig'. After providing the Greek text and a fresh translation of Cat. VI,33, an ...
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Losch, Andreas
(Wiley, 2021-03)
Adam Pryor's fresh understanding of the imago Dei as a refraction of the Divine is much needed in an age of science and climate change. Well informed by astrobiological insights, his approach presents what I would call a ...
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Van Oort, Johannes (Hans)
(Routledge, 2016-12)
This paper draws attention to the possible role of Hermetic writings in the spiritual development of Augustine (354–430). It first places his knowledge of Hermetica within the context of both ‘orthodox’ African Christianity ...
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Van Oort, Johannes (Hans)
(Routledge, 2023)
This essay is written in view of the heartbreaking crisis in the Middle East,
especially the terrible Gaza war. What did the influential (and for many still
authoritative) church father Augustine think about Israel and ...
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Van Oort, Johannes (Hans)
(Brill, 2011)
This article describes the study of ‘Augustine and Manichaeism’ in context, mainly focusing on the recent book on the theme (the first one of a projected trilogy) by Jason David BeDuhn.
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Arinder, Devin
(Sage, 2024-12)
Did Paul intend for Philemon to manumit Onesimus? This article aims to present evidence in support of a manumissive view of Paul’s communicative intent to Philemon. Through a cognitive functional approach to discourse ...
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Teugels, Lieve M.
(De Gruyter, 2023-06)
Binitarianism is the belief in two persons within one godhead. This is usually distinguished from bitheism—belief in
two gods, but this distinction is not always clear in the scholarly literature. In this entry we take ...
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Vellem, Vuyani Shadrack
(Wiley, 2015-07)
The original sin of capitalism is its relationship with racism, a repugnant expression of White
supremacy, therefore to engage the metaphysics of neoliberal economics one must have to
confront the symbiotic relationship ...
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Pillay, Jerry
(Wiley, 2023-07)
Against the background of the document Called to Transformation – Ecumenical Diakonia, published in June 2022 by the World Council of Churches and ACT Alliance, this article argues for a comprehensive approach to diakonia ...
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Knoetze, Johannes Jacobus; Wotango, Henok
(Sage, 2023-10)
The current Ethiopian government established the ‘Identity and Boundary Affairs Commission’ in order to solve the conflicts that arise from identity and geographical boundary quests. It is believed that these conflicts are ...
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Fourie, Willem
(Brill, 2012-03)
This article reflects on the relationship between public theology and the state. It suggests that a state-centric paradigm plays a significant role in the self-understanding and practice of public theology, and that ...
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Beyers, Jaco; Muza, Kudakwashe
(Brill Academic Publishers, 2022-03)
The biggest single threat to ecology and biodiversity is human-induced climate change. This study assesses ethics and attitudes in an African context for coping with climate change. This assessment takes place within an ...