Five loaves and two fishes : an empirical study in psychological type and biblical hermeneutics among Anglican preachers [PDF]
The sensing, intuition, feeling and thinking (SIFT) method of biblical hermeneutics and liturgical preaching has its roots in three fields: a theology of individual differences situated within the doctrine of creation, an application of Jungian ...
Leslie J. Francis +2 more
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One of the prolific writers in the discipline of African Biblical Hermeneutics is the Nigerian Old Testament (OT) scholar, Professor Tuesday David Adamo.
Madipoane Masenya (Ngwan’a Mphahlele)
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Life in the eucharistic community : an empirical study in psychological type theory and biblical hermeneutics reading John 6:5–15 [PDF]
This study employs psychological type theory to analyse the ways in which a group of 13 newly ordained Anglican priests (in priest’s orders for 3 or 4 months) reflected on the Eucharistic imagery of the Johannine feeding narrative. In the first exercise,
Jones, Susan H., Francis, Leslie J.
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Gendered African (biblical) scholarship: An ode to Talitha
Attributed in Christian scripture to Jesus’s very lips, the intriguing Aramaic phrase ‘Talitha, Kum!’ has emerged as an important refrain within gendered African theological scholarship. African women’s experiences in the hands of religion and culture do
Maarman S. Tshehla
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Reading and proclaiming the resurrection : an empirical study in psychological type theory among trainee and experienced preachers employing Mark 16 and Matthew 28 [PDF]
The SIFT method of biblical hermeneutics and liturgical preaching has its roots in a theological perspective grounded in the doctrine of creation, in a hermeneutical method grounded in reader perspective, and in a psychological model of individual ...
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African contextual hermeneutics
Hermeneutics is the science of textual interpretation and comprises a wide range of disciplines, which helps to control subjective influences in the study of the Old Testament and Hebrew Scriptures.
Ebele C. Chukwuka
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African biblical scholars have long advocated a shift in existing exegetical and hermeneutical approaches. The reasons include not simply the inadequacy of these approaches in dealing with the existential questions of contemporary African societies, but
M.K. Mensah
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The task and distinctiveness of African biblical hermeneutic(s) [PDF]
Tins paper deals with the nature of African biblical hermeneutic( s), its task and distinctiveness. African biblical hermeneutic is the principle of interpretation of the Bible for transformation in Africa, It can also be called African cultural hermeneutic(s) or African biblical transformational hermeneutic(s) or African Biblical Studies. 'Hie task of
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Interpreting and responding to the Johannine feeding narrative : an empirical study in the SIFT hermeneutical method amongst Anglican ministry training candidates [PDF]
Drawing on Jungian psychological type theory, the SIFT method of biblical hermeneutics and liturgical preaching maintains that different psychological type preferences are associated with distinctive readings of scripture.
Leslie J. Francis +2 more
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Biblical hermeneutics and black theology in South Africa [PDF]
Bibliography: leaves 225-250This study seeks to investigate the use of the Bible in black theology in South Africa. It begins by judging the extent to which black theology's use of the Bible represents a clear theoretical break with white western ...
Mosala, Itumeleng J
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