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'Memory, history, and justice : in search of conceptual clarity'
(Stellenbosch University, Department of Systematic Theology and Ecclesiology, 2012-12)How should we reconfigure the relationship between memory and history as two distinguishable yet interconnected epistemological routes to knowing the past? This article seeks some conceptual clarity on the intricate and ... -
Men in the pulpit women in the pew? : addressing gender inequality in Africa
(SUN PRESS, 2012)BOOK BLURB: A work that takes a fresh look at familiar biblical teachings, and cause us to question what we have been accepting as a matter of course for so long. It is an innovative blend of culture, theology, and education ... -
Meningsvorming in die hoofartikels van die Kerkbode in die Suid-Afrikaanse oorgangsperiode (1994-2003) : 'n interdissiplinere ondersoek
(Stellenbosch : University of Stellenbosch, 2011-03)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: Through the ages, the gospel of Jesus Christ calls on believers to witness to their faith and hope and to be obedient in word and deed to the love commandment of the Holy Trinity. This implies, among ... -
Die mensbeeld in die werke van Andrew Murray, Jessie Penn-Lewis en Watchman Nee
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 1989)AFRIKAANSE OPSOMMING: Die woorde "gees en siel en liggaam" het my van jongs af gefassineer. Vir jare het ek gewonder wat dit beteken. Dit was asof iets jy vir my gese het dat as 'n mens sou kon uitvind wat presies hier ... -
Mentoring : a sustainable means of developing young leaders for the church in Africa
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2008-12)This research was motivated by my various involvements as a teacher, pastor and a leader in the Evangelical Church of West Africa (ECWA). It was also based on the assumption that the quality of a society’s future leaders ... -
Mentoring and the ministerial formation of seminary students
(Pieter de Waal Neethling Trust, 2017)In this article I shall look at the role of mentoring and its relational nature in the ministerial formation of seminary students. Incorporating the relational nature of mentoring in ministerial formation it facilitates ... -
Mentoring as a supportive pedagogy in theological training
(AOSIS OpenJournals, 2015-03)This article contends that theological training supported by effective mentoring can contribute to the shaping of theology students in terms of their spiritual growth, character development and ministry formation. It is ... -
Messianic expectations as prophetic responses to crisis : a Zimbabwean perspective
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2011-12)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: What stimulates the emergence of messianic expectations or messianic figures in a society such as ancient Israel? Messianic expectations emerged as prophetic responses to social, economic, political and ... -
Met woord en daad in diens van God : die diakonaat van die NG Kerk in postapartheid Suid-Afrika
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2014-12)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: Over the past two decades the Dutch Reformed Church, a typical mainline church in South Africa, encountered radical challenges, as was the case with many similar churches worldwide. The DR Church had ... -
Metaphor in Zulu : problems in the translation of biblical metaphor in the book of Amos
(SUN PReSS, 2006)This study examines metaphor in Zulu in the light of conceptual metaphor theory from the perspective of a Bible translator. It then considers the possibility of translating Biblical Hebrew metaphor into Zulu. Selected ... -
Methamphetamine addiction : towards a prevention strategy in a ministerial approach to substance abuse during mid-adolescence within the Lavender Hill setting
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2014-04)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: Motivated by the observation that children living in the Western Cape face challenges relating to methamphetamine (tik) abuse, this research attempts to develop and propose a strategy that can be used in ... -
Methodology, speech, society : the Hebrew Bible
(SUN MeDIA, 2011)INTRODUCTION: I became interested in rhetoric as the art of argumentation, first, because of my love for oratory and, second, because rhetoric is the essence of human activity, given its communicative skills, and the ... -
Michel Foucault se historiografiese benadering as lens in historiese ondersoeke
(Faculty of Theology, University of the Free State, 2012)In the article the author argues that Foucault’s insights on the archaeological historiography, genealogy and discourse analysis can be used as a lens to write history as well as to deconstruct the existing historical ... -
Millennial identities as emerging ecumenical missional paradigm : a critical study of culture as a crisis and opportunity for mission
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2015-03)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: Over the past few decades, discussions around youth identity crisis and missio Dei have become one of the most challenging issues of our time. Given that staying true to self and God is complicated. We ... -
Ministry of reconciliation in the context of ethnic ideology and genocide : a theological evaluation of the Presbyterian Church in Rwanda
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2016-11-22)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: This dissertation frames the1994 genocide perpetrated against the Tutsi in Rwanda, which took over a million people’s lives as a result of the contextual factors emerging from Rwandan history. Given the ... -
The ministry strategy of the church of pentecost in ACCRA with specific focus on children : a exploratory study
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2015-03)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: Children represent more than half of the total African population and therefore form a significant and strategic part of the church in Africa. Visits to churches and children’s ministries in Africa raised ... -
Missio Dei and ethnic diversity in Africa : a reflection on the metaphor of community
(Stellenbosch University, Faculty of Theology, 2009)This article explores the concept of the missio Dei as it affects the Christian missionary enterprise in Africa. It offers a brief overview of the theocentric understanding of mission as a holistic approach that does not ... -
Missio Dei as embodiment of Passio Dei : the role of God-images in the Mission-outreach and pastoral caregiving of the church – a hermeneutical approach
(Southern African Missiological Society, 2016)It is argued that the paradigmatic notion of imperialistic expansion and its unfortunate association with the traditional understanding of the missio Dei in the discipline of missiology, should be transformed. Rather than ... -
Missio Dei en versoening : 'n fokus op die bydrae van missio Dei perspektiewe op die verheldering van die NG kerk se versoeningsrol in getuienis-lewering binne die konteks van rassisme in Suid-Afrika vandag
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2007-03)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: This research was done from the viewpoint that because of different reasons believers and congregations of the Dutch Reformed Church in South Africa are struggling to make a significant contribution to ... -
A missiological assessment of the evangelization of the Mano of Northern Liberia
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2014-12)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: This dissertation is a missiological assessment of the evangelization of the Mano of Northern Liberia. The study considers the historical record of Liberia, the transmission of Christianity through the ...