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The poor and the public : an exploration of synergies between black theology and public theologies
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2010-12)
ENGLISH ABSTRACT: The title of this study is . The Poor and the Public: An Exploration of Synergies between Black Theology and Public Theologies.
In Chapter One, which is the introduction, the research question is posed ...
The liturgy and order of the mid-sixteenth century English Church in Geneva : some reflections on the life and influence of a refugee church
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2012-03)
ENGLISH ABSTRACT: What are the predominant characteristics of the Refugee churches established in Europe in the mid‐sixteenth century? They are, undoubtedly, those of disputation and argument, dissension and fraction. But ...
Engaging Paul Ricoeur’s work on memory, history, and forgetting : in search of an adequate methodology for church and theological historiography
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2010-12)
ENGLISH ABSTRACT: Life in the present is never only about the present, but notably also about the past and the future. In this study the problematic of the representation of the past is addressed in search of a responsible ...
The intermediatorial work of Christ through His threefold office : a theological appropriation from an African perspective
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2011-12)
ENGLISH ABSTRACT: In the midst of suffering, poverty and moral crisis, many Africans have never been able to
rely on Christ as the only Lord and Saviour of their lives. In spite of their regular church
attendance to the ...
Hearing the Living Word of God today? : a systematic-theological investigation into the authority and interpretation of scripture for contemporary Korean Presbyterianism
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2011-12)
AFRIKAANSE OPSOMMING: Die krisis rakende Skrifgesag vra ‘n dringende sistematies-teologiese ondersoek om ‘n
weg vanuit dié krisis aan te dui deur ‘n oortuigender, meer verstaanbare en belowende
benadering te bied om ...
The Spirituality of Martin Luther as exemplified in his Letters to Philip Melanchthon
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2011-12)
ENGLISH ABSTRACT: In this study the researcher will reflect on the spirituality of Martin Luther as expressed in his
letters to Philip Melanchthon written from Wartburg. Through such a reflection, based on
biographical ...
Transforming hope? : a theological-ethical vision, virtue and practice for the common good
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2012-03)
ENGLISH ABSTRACT: The aim of this research project is to explore whether there are convincing, contemporary theological
traditions within Christianity for conceptualising a socially responsible hope for our current times ...
Justice between fairness and love? : developing a Christian notion of justice in critical dialogue with John Rawls and Reinhold Niebuhr
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2011-03)
ENGLISH ABSTRACT: This thesis is a critical study of the work of John Rawls, political
philosopher, and Reinhold Niebuhr, theologian. The work of these two
scholars is brought into dialogue with theological thought to ...
Towards an understanding of the implication and challenge of the emerging church movement for ecclesiology in post-colonial Africa : an evangelical perspective
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2012-03)
ENGLISH ABSTRACT: In this thesis, we seek to highlight the possible implications, challenges and opportunities
postmodernism has for evangelical ecclesiology. Informed by the ongoing conversation between
the emerging ...
Evangelical fundamentalism : an historical-theological study
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2010-12)
ENGLISH ABSTRACT: In essence this thesis attempts to answer two questions: Broadly, what is “fundamentalism,”
and particularly, “evangelical fundamentalism”? Ever since the terrorist attacks on the twin
towers in New ...