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Beyond Controversy in the Hebrew Bible: Standing Stones as Messengers of Common Humanity
Religions, 2023 The Hebrew Bible is not only an ancient religious text, but also imbues information about the lives of people. Beyond controversial matters in the text, links can be found to common humanity with ancient roots. This renders the text not only relevant for
Elizabeth S. Bloem Viljoen
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On Becoming a Change Agent: Journeys of Teaching Gender and Health in an African Crisis Context [PDF]
, 2020 This paper discusses my activities in the classroom and beyond to address African contexts of the HIV and AIDS crisis. Alongside an account of my strategies, encounters and journeys, I discuss the activist Gugu Dlamini and Mmutle, a trickster of African ...
Journal for Interdisciplinary Biblical Studies +1 more
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Is the woman in the Song of Songs really that free?1
HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2000 The Song of Songs has often been treated as a platform for feminist liberationist causes. This study aims to re-examine some feminist ideological readings of the Song of Songs. Although feminist scholars insist thal the female "voice" is very conspicuous
S. S. Ndoga, H. Viviers
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Jael Is Non-binary; Jael Is Not a Woman [PDF]
, 2020 In this article I suggest that the non-binary identity of Jael (Judg 4–5) has been erased or overlooked due to dominant discourses of heteronormativity and binary gender.
Aysha W. Musa +1 more
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Communicating amidst reality: Ezekiel�s communication as a response to his reality
Verbum et Ecclesia, 2014 The reality of exile was the backdrop of Ezekiel s prophecies (communication). He respondedto this reality with a word that he claimed he received from YHWH.
Johan Serfontein, Wilhelm J. Wessels
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Griseldaonline, 2023 This study investigates how the biblical text addresses the issue of judicial corruption. For a regulatory system that self-conceives itself as divinely inspired, a phenomenon such as bribery poses a particular problem.
Davide D'Amico
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Humans created God in their image? An anthropomorphic projectionism in the Old Testament
HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2018 The Old Testament projects not only a Deity that created the world and human beings but also one that is violent and male. The debate on the depiction of the God of Israel that is violent and male is far from being exhausted in Old Testament studies ...
Ndikho Mtshiselwa, Lerato Mokoena
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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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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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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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