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Judgement and salvation : socio-rhetorical interpretation of Jeremiah 1
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2002-12)
ENGLISH ABSTRACT: This dissertation is an attempt to address the problem of the relationship between the Jeremianic
judgement and salvation oracles, to prove our hypothesis that Jeremiah 1 functions as a theological
i ...
The theological significance of the propeht Huldah's prophecy : a feminist perspective on 2 Kings 22:14-20
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2002-03)
ENGLISH ABSTRACT: The question I am attempting to answer, IS "What is the theological
significance of the prophecy ofHuldah, the prophet? Why is Huldah there?"
Scholars have offered different reasons for the presence ...
The scapegoat sacrifice in Leviticus 16 and the Nefo'o ritual of the Bafut of Cameroon
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2001-03)
ENGLISH ABSTRACT: The dissertation aims to establish to what extent the Old Testament could be interpreted from
an African perspective, using the scapegoat sacrifice in Leviticus 16 and the Nefo'o ritual of
the Bafut ...
The relationship between Old Testament prophecy and nuer prophecy : a comparative theological study
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2001)
ENGLISH ABSTRACT: This study alms to compare ancient Israelite (Old Testament) prophecy with
Nuer prophecy within its respective religious contexts, to detect the differences
and similarities.
The most important ...
Selibaat : die verstaan van die konsep van ʼn selibate leefstyl, vanuit 1 Korintiers 7:1-28, en die verantwoordelike gebruik van die konsep vandag
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2012-12)
ENGLISH ABSTRACT: This dissertation deals with the concept of celibacy, as interpreted from 1 Corinthians 7: 1-28, the development of the term in the Protestant tradition, and its use in our current context (which includes ...
A narratological approach to the structure of the apocalypse of John
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2001-12)
ENGLISH ABSTRACT: This study aims to investigate the structure of the Apocalypse from the narratological
viewpoint, to further the adequate interpretation of the book.
Throughout this work. three things are presupposed: ...
Authority and interpretation in the book of Jonah
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2000-02)
ENGLISH ABSTRACT: The issue addressed in this study and its hypothesis are outlined in chapter one, and
concern the general problem of variety in theological interpretation of the Bible. Specifically,
the research problem ...
A socio-rhetorical analysis of Romans 7 : with special attention to the law
ENGLISH ABSTRACT: This study aims to interpret Romans 7 with special reference to the law. Both Romans 7 and
the law in Paul are very difficult to understand. However, both are important for an
understanding of Pauline ...
From the exile to the Christ : exile, restoration and the interpretation of Matthew's gospel
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2002-12)
ENGLISH ABSTRACT: The aim of this thesis is to demonstrate by critical interaction with four key areas of Matthean
research that 'restoration from exile' provides a valid and valuable hermeneutical prism for the
interpretation ...
Crucifixion of masculinity : a gender critical (re)reading of the narrative of the cross as portrayed in the Gospel of Luke
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2014-04)
ENGLISH ABSTRACT: The South African society is violently sick to the core regarding gender and sexuality. Shockingly high statistics of gender-based violence and the everyday occurrences of gender injustices and gender ...