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Graced, happy or virtuous? : three female theological voices on God and human flourishing
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2014-04)
ENGLISH ABSTRACT: The Yale Center for Faith and Culture has held seven Consultations on God and Human Flourishing, 2007 to 2013, where it was affirmed that human relation to God is reason enough for human flourishing. The ...
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 ...
The quest for human dignity in the ethics of pregnancy termination : a theological-ethical evaluation of the church's approach in Kenya
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2013-12)
ENGLISH ABSTRACT: This study describes and analyses the problem of termination of pregnancy, with special attention to its prevalence in Kenya, where more than seven hundred abortions are performed daily on girls between ...
Looking anew at the new prophecy : Tertullian's montanism and Pentecostalism as neo-montanism
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2013-12)
ENGLISH ABSTRACT: Through the eyes of the Catholic Church, one usually looks at Montanism as a second-century
heretical sect. This prevailed orthodox view has devalued the Catholic Tertullian as a
schismatic when he had ...
Eccentric existence? Engaging David H. Kelsey’s theological anthropology as a basis for ecological theology
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2011-12)
ENGLISH ABSTRACT: The earth and her ecology is in crisis, which impacts upon both human and
nonhuman communities. Not only due to the blame for ecological destruction that is
attributed to humanity (and specifically also ...
Roots that refresh : historical-theological engagement with Jewish meal traditions and the celebration of the Eucharist in the Anglican Church
(Stellenbosch : University of Stellenbosch, 2007-12)
Different theologies have sprung up around the celebration of the Eucharist. Consequently at the very point where Christians should be most united there is often controversy, bitterness and division. This is true of the ...
Deliverance in Ghanaian neo-pentecostal ministries : a critical assessment from an evangelical perspective
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2004-12)
ENGLISH ABSTRACT: The worldwide phenomenal growth of Pentecostalism is a well-acknowledged
fact, which no one can deny. Research shows that much of the growth is in the
neo- Pentecostal or charismatic wing of the movement. ...
Love and justice as foundational principles for a community of Shalom in a globalised context
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2007-03)
ENGLISH ABSTRACT: In this thesis I show that love and justice are essential foundational principles for
creating and realizing a community of shalom in a globalised society. By examining the current inequalities (with ...
Corporate governance? : an ethical evaluation of the Second King report in the light of Peter Ulrich's integrative economic ethics
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2004-04)
ENGLISH ABSTRACT: This assignment is an ethical evaluation of the Second King Report on Corporate
Governance. I focus on the relationships between the shareowners, the management
and all stakeholders other than shareowners. ...