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Dordt and Pentecostal traditions: African ‘Spiritual’ Churches in South Africa today

open access: yesIn die Skriflig, 2019
This article explores the possible link between the teachings of the Canons of Dordt in the Netherlands (1618–1619) and those of the Pentecostal and African Spiritual Churches in South Africa today.
Henry Mbaya
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Die gebruik van die Ou Testament in die belydenisskrifte, hermeneuties beoordeel

open access: yesIn die Skriflig, 1991
In this paper the use of the Old Testament in the Heidelberg Catechism, the Belgic Confession and the Canons of Dordt is explored against the background of its use in the time of the Reformation. The most important trends are defined, namely a tendency
H. F. van Rooy
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Die vroeë belydenisse aangaande Jesus in die Nuwe Testament

open access: yesIn die Skriflig, 1991
In 50 different instances in the Gospels and Acts confessions about Jesus are expressed. A synopsis of these confessions indicates that these confessions reflect on the question about who Jesus really is. Furthermore it is revealed that the contents of
G. J. C. Jordaan
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The reformed confessions: embarrassment or blessing to a missionary church?

open access: yesIn die Skriflig, 2007
The historic reformed confessions are sometimes blamed for the apparent lack of missionary zeal among churches of the RCSA, and called an embarrassment to the church.
J. J.Fritz Krüger
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Wereldbestormende refomeisjes

open access: yesReligie & Samenleving, 2007
This article is based on anthropological research into the (re-)production of Reformed culture and the continued studies girls were choosing following their finals at the Pieter Zandt High School (Kampen, Netherlands) in 2005.
José M. Baars-Blom
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The Kingdom of God and those who have not heard the contents of Scripture

open access: yesIn die Skriflig, 2003
Article 2 of the Belgic Confession deals with the following issue: By what means does God make Himself known to us? The first part of Article 2 that echoes the teaching of Calvin via the Gallic Confession reads as follows: “We know Him [God] by two means:
M.A. Kruger
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‘Monumentum aere perennius’ – Discussions and Decisions by the Synod of Dort on the Translation of the Bible

open access: yesKoers : Bulletin for Christian Scholarship, 2019
The Synod of Dordrecht 1618/19 was not only the most ecumenical synod of reformed churches in history, but is also famous for reaching closure with the formulation of the Canons of Dort, on the highly controversial discussions of election, grace ...
Victor E. d'Assonville
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Reformed Confessions and Scholasticism. Diversity and Harmony

open access: yesPerichoresis: The Theological Journal of Emanuel University, 2016
This paper discusses the complex relationship of Reformed confessions and Reformed orthodox scholasticism. It is argued that Reformed confessions differ in genre and method from Reformed scholastic works, although such differences between confessional ...
Beck Andreas J.
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The Canons Of Dordt: From Judgment On Arminianism To Confessional Standard

2011
This chapter examines the process of confessionalization by which the Canons of Dordt shifted from their initial function as a judgment on Arminianism to being a confessional standard of orthodoxy. It plots the most significant moments in the course of the formation of the Canons at the Synod of Dordt.
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Popular And Catholic: The Modus Docendi Of The Canons Of Dordt

2011
This chapter examines sources for and the character of the Canons of Dordt as doctrinal teaching that is popular and catholic. A comparison of the Palatinate Modus docendi with the Canons of the First Head of Doctrine shows significant similarities in vocabulary, doctrine, topics and order of discussion.
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