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The Frankenstein of Biblical Studies? [PDF]
, 2015 Advances in archaeology and carbon-dating contribute to our understanding of the biblical text’s historical context, of daily life in ancient Israel, and of the provenance of inscriptions.
Alison Joseph
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Verbum et Ecclesia, 2016 In the 104 years of the existence of the African National Congress, many a black person in Sout Africa has been exclusively led by men. Also, 24 years into a democracy, patriarchy continues to raise its ugly head in our parliament, among other ...
V. Ndikhokele N. Mtshiselwa +1 more
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The Implications of New Historicism for Evangelical Bible Interpretation: An Evaluation [PDF]
, 2020 The twentieth century has seen a rise in recognizing the Bible not only as historical or theological work but also as a piece of literature, and the natural progression of this idea is to apply the same methods used for literary texts to the biblical ...
DeOrnellis, Drake
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Dangling between death and hope: An HIV and AIDS gender-sensitive re-reading of Psalm 6
Verbum et Ecclesia, 2016 The genre of laments (both individual and communal) can be traced historically, even up to today, to periods of crisis. The psalms of lament in the Hebrew Bible point to periods both of national crisis such as wars, exile, and individual crisis, namely ...
Madipoane Masenya (ngwan'a Mphahlele) +1 more
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Religions, 2023 The Epistle to the Hebrews contains several so-called “warning passages”. In these texts, the author of Hebrews warns the addressees that they may not tarnish their Christ-given identity through apostasy and leaving the Christ-believing community. One of
Arjan Van den Os
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Die telos van die unieke tipering van die wederkoms as die parousia van die Seun van die Mens
In die SkrifligThe telos of the unique designation of the Second Coming as the parousia of the Son of Man in Matthew 24. This article investigates the unique and purposeful characterisation of the Second Coming of Jesus Christ as ἡ παρουσία τοῦ υἱοῦ τοῦ ἀνθρώπου [the ...
H.P. Malan van Rhyn
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Verbum et Ecclesia, 2015 In this article, two lenses are used to engage the task of African Biblical Hermeneutics. The one lens is derived from African wisdom, i shavha i sia muinga i ya fhi?, in which there is a need for people to affirm their own roots.
Madipoane Masenya (Ngwan'a Mphahlele) +1 more
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Is the Bible the Word of God? A Theo-Apologetical Rethink [PDF]
Pharos Journal of Theology, 2020 The Bible is a sacred book widely accepted in the Christendom, the true word of God. Past and present perceptions have revealed a great deal of importance and significance in the history of mankind.
Jacob Peter Oluwashola , Oladotun Paul
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Verbum et Ecclesia, 2020 Christianity, from its inception, has always demonstrated a conscious effort to communicate the gospel in ways that engender transformation. Yet the undying presence of African indigenous religious practices amongst evangelised African communities ...
Cephas T.A. Tushima
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’Έρχομαι as wederkomswoord en die telos van die gebruik daarvan in die boek Openbaring
In die Skriflig’Έρχομαι as a word denoting the second coming in the New Testament and the telos of its use in the book of Revelation. The purpose of this article is to exegetically determine the meaning and use of ἒρχομαι as a word denoting the second coming, in the ...
H.P. Malan van Rhyn
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