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African Christian Theology and Christology: A Study of the Contributions of Kwame Bediako, John S. Mbiti, Justin Ukpong and Charles Nyamiti [PDF]

open access: yesE-Journal of Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences, 2023
The article discusses the scholarship of Kwame Bediako, John Mbiti, Justin Ukpong and Charles Nyamiti to decipher their contributed to the development of a framework for theology, Christology and biblical scholarship in Africa and the development of the ...
Edward Agboada
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The quest for hermeneutics of appropriation as a thematic approach for critical biblical interpretation

open access: yesHTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2020
This study attempts to promulgate a method called ‘hermeneutics of appropriation’ as a thematic approach of a scientific research. ‘Hermeneutics’ is not the same as ‘appropriation’; hermeneutics refers to a science of interpretation, whereas ...
Temba Rugwiji
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Christians and the unsaved: A Comparative Examination of John MacArthur’s and Rick Warren’s Views of People Outside the Church

open access: yesБогословські роздуми: Східноєвропейський журнал богословʼя, 2013
The article is a comparative analysis of two sets of sermons by John MacArthur and Rick Warren (25 sermons from each preacher) with respect to how each of the two pastors portray people outside the Christian community and how they instruct their members
Andrey KRAVTSEV
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Realist Meaning

open access: yesCritical Hermeneutics, 2023
The medieval Biblical hermeneutics universalizes the notion of meaning and begins a trend that reaches its peak in contemporary hermeneutics, crossing also into analytic philosophy. Accordingly, meaning conveys properties of the known object, its origin
Mirela Oliva
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When faith does violence: Reimagining engagement between churches and LGBTI groups on homophobia in Africa

open access: yesHTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2016
‘Homophobia’ is shorthand for stigmatising attitudes and practices towards people who demonstrate sexual diversity. In this article, we reflect on how African Christian faith may become redemptive rather than violent in the context of lesbian, gay ...
Gerald West   +2 more
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Mother Tongue Biblical Hermeneutics within the Context of African Biblical Hermeneutics: It’s Origin, Trends and Challenges [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Mother-Tongue Biblical Hermeneutics and Theology
This study delves into the intricate landscape of Mother Tongue Biblical Hermeneutics within the context of African Biblical Hermeneutics, aiming to unravel its origins, discern trends, and confront challenges.
Richard Osei Akoto
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Reading the Bible in the 21st century: Some hermeneutical principles: Part 1

open access: yesVerbum et Ecclesia, 2015
Many books and articles have been published over several decades on biblical hermeneutics to capture the epistemology of biblical hermeneutics and the phenomenology of interpretation, communication and language in order to direct the Bible reader how ...
Dirk van der Merwe
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Decolonising biblical hermeneutics in the (South) African context

open access: yesActa Theologica, 2016
The recognition of social location as a heuristic device in biblical hermeneutics does not necessarily equate to the production of radical and alternative knowledge.
H. Ramantswana
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Postmoderne epistemologie en postkoloniale hermeneutiek

open access: yesHTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2004
Postmodern epistemology and postcolonial hermeneutics Postcolonial hermeneutics is concerned with linguistic, cultural and geographical transfer. Within the framework of biblical studies it explores strategies of interpreting texts from the situation of ...
Andries G. van Aarde
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Ricoeur and the bible

open access: yesRevista Filosófica de Coimbra, 2023
This article briefly presents the relationship between philosophy and religion in the work of Paul Ricœur, demonstrating how he established a dialogue between both languages, both methodologies – that of philosophy and that of religion – in his ...
Marcelino Agís Villaverde
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