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Accounting for anxiety : an analysis of an early first-century material ethic from Matt 6:19-34

Tryon, Denzil Bruce (Stellenbosch : University of Stellenbosch, 2006-12)

This paper undertakes a detailed study of Matt 6:19-34 for the specific purpose of accounting for the unique context and content of the material/financial ethic being articulated here by Jesus. The passage, made up of four ...

Addressing the HIV and AIDS stigma : a pastoral approach for church leaders in Khayelitsha

Niyukuri, Benaya (Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2012-12)

ENGLISH ABSTRACT: A research study was conducted in the form of a literature review to explore the situation of HIV and AIDS stigma in Khayelitsha in order to propose a Pastoral Approach for church leaders in that township. ...

The administrative functioning of the Seventh-day Adventist Church in South Africa and the disillusionment and alienation of its members : a catalyst for change

Plaatjes, Calvin William Hendriks, H. J. (Stellenbosch : University of Stellenbosch, 2007-03)

ENGLISH ABSTRACT: This dissertation addresses the functioning of the Seventh-day Adventist Church in South Africa and the disillusionment and alienation of its members. Its aim is to uncover what the key factors are in ...

The agency of the church in HIV/AIDS among refugees in relation to the host country

Didier, Kasongo Wa Kumutombo (Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2013-03)

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Aksie en kontemplasie? : op weg na mistiek-profetiese gereformeerde spiritualiteit in dialoog met David Tracy en K.H. Miskotte

Hansen, Leonard Dirk (Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2008-12)

This study concerns the relationship between mysticism and social action (widely understood, as including political and economic action), or as it was formulated for centuries in the Christian tradition: the relationship ...

Alfa en omega : ’n studie in die trinitariese denke van Robert Jenson

Verhoef, Anne Hendrik (Stellenbosch : University of Stellenbosch, 2008-03)

This study offers an overview, interpretation and critical evaluation of the theology of the Lutheran American theologian Robert Jenson. The first aim is to give an outline of his theology in such a way that the importance ...

An analysis of the intercalation of Mark 11:12-25 in light of narrative criticism and the oral aspect of Mark

Ok, Il (Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2014-04)

ENGLISH ABSTRACT: Mark 11:12-25 has been identified as an intercalation or sandwich structure (A-B-A) by many scholars as consisting of three linked episodes: the cursing of the fig tree (11:12- 14), the cleaning of the ...

The application of the literary forms of the Bible in preaching : a Korean perspective

Yoon, Man Sun (Stellenbosch : University of Stellenbosch, 2010-03)

ENGLISH ABSTRACT: The Korean Protestant Church has witnessed some conflicting views regarding theological issues as well as important socio-political events between conservatism and liberalism from the early mission era ...

Atonement and human rights? : implications of the classic Reformed doctrine of atonement for the building of a human rights culture in contemporary Malawi

Thipa, Joseph Andrew (Stellenbosch : University of Stellenbosch, 2009-12)

ENGLISH ABSTRACT: This study is a critical investigation of a theological basis for believers and the Church of Central Africa Presbyterian in Malawi to support a culture of human dignity and human rights, and specifically ...

Awareness-building : a strategy for an effective relief and development approach in the Nkhoma Synod

Chikoti, Stephen Jailosi (Stellenbosch : University of Stellenbosch, 2011-03)

ENGLISH ABSTRACT: ABSTRACT This paper presents a proposal of carrying out sustainable relief and development activities from the church perspective. With reference to the Nkhoma Synod Relief and Development Project, the ...

Baptism & identity : Pauline directives for Christian ethics

De Lange, Jana (Stellenbosch : University of Stellenbosch, 2011-03)

ENGLISH ABSTRACT: Baptism has been an important aspect of the Christian community and faith since its very beginnings. This study investigates Paul’s reference to baptism since the Pauline epistles are the oldest ...

Being a hermeneutic of the gospel : hermeneutical and epistemological foundations for a missional ecclesiology

Sheridan, Timothy Michael (Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2012-03)

ENGLISH ABSTRACT: The church in the West is facing a crisis of identity. Who are we as the church and what is our purpose in the world today? The recovery of a missional ecclesiology in the West is an urgent task. The aim ...

'Belief' and 'Logos' in the prologue of the Gospel of John : an analysis of complex parallelism

Go, Byung Chan (Stellenbosch : University of Stellenbosch, 2009-12)

ENGLISH ABSTRACT: This research aims to give an answer to the correlation between ‘Belief’ and the ‘Logos’, which are the fundamental themes of the Prologue, by using a ‘complex parallelism’ and to understand the literary ...

Beyers Naudé : advocate of hope? : a historical theological reading of his public addresses

Van der Riet, Ryno Louis (Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2013-03)

ENGLISH ABSTRACT: Beyers Naudé has long been revered as one of South Africa‘s most influential church and civil leaders. He has been acclaimed both nationally and internationally as a symbol of hope. Recent developments ...

Bible and sword : the Cameronian contribution to freedom of religion

Christie, David Osborne (Stellenbosch : University of Stellenbosch, 2008-03)

During the 16th and 17th centuries, the Stewart rulers of Scotland and England endeavoured to enforce Royal Absolutism on both countries. This included ecclesiastical pressure on the Scottish Presbyterians, giving rise ...

A biblical framework for sustainable development in the Reformed church in Zambia : the story of George Compound in Lusaka

Ngoma, Alfred (Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2013-03)

The whole purpose of this research was to determine an appropriate approach to development in Zambia by the Reformed Church in Zambia (RCZ) under the theme: ‘A Biblical Framework for Sustainable Development in the Reformed ...

The Binga outreach : the contextualisation of mission in the Reformed Church in Zimbabwe

Munikwa, Christopher (Stellenbosch : University of Stellenbosch, 2011-03)

ENGLISH ABSTRACT: The research starts with a descriptive study of the traditional missionary model used by the Dutch Reformed Church (DRC) in South Africa in planting what is now known as the Reformed Church in Zimbabwe ...

Bodies in the body of Christ : in search of a theological response to rape

Van Niekerk, Margeretha (Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2014-04)

ENGLISH ABSTRACT: This study argues that rape is an instrument of patriarchy, functioning in the same way as torture to keep patriarchal power hierarchies intact. Rape robs women of their voices, making and keeping them ...

Breaktrhru [i.e breakthru] Restoration Community Church (Wellington): konteks, identiteit en uitdagings

Mourries, Eben Jacques Philip (Stellenbosch : University of Stellenbosch, 2009-12)

AFRIKAANSE OPSOMMING: In ‘n sosio-ekonomies minder bevoorregte bruin gemeenskap is misdaad, alkohol- en dwelmmisbruik, werkloosheid, en armoede alledaagse verskynsels. Hoe begelei ‘n mens ‘n gemeente om ‘n missionale ...

Challenges of disintergrating family life to youth ministry : a practical theological investigation

Makinwa, Akinlolu (Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2012-12)

ENGLISH ABSTRACT: The family as an indispensable social institution meant to serve as the first place of socialization, nurture and spiritual training ground for young people is disintegrating. The signs for disintegrating ...

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