In die Skriflig, 2018 Church discipline: A fair and just pastoral-ecclesiatical act? Is article 60.3 of the Church Order of the Dutch Reformed Church a spiritual offspring of the Church Order of Dordt? Departing from the viewpoint that church discipline is spiritual in nature,
Piet J. Strauss
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How shall we sing the Lord's song in a strange land? : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Arts in English at Massey University [PDF]
, 1989 Hymns have always been part of Christian liturgy, expressing the faith in congregational song. The NZ hymnwriter of the late twentieth century writes within a secular society which increasingly questions the relevance of religion.
Ferguson, Robert Andrew
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Nieosiągalna jedność, czyli dwa wzorce ekumenizmu [PDF]
, 2015 The term ecumenism is used to refer to initiatives aimed at uniting all Christians into one common Church. The ecumenical movement originated at the beginning of the 19th century in Protestant and Anglican Churches.
Kopania, Jerzy
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Persepsies oor die sinodebesluite en aard van die psalms binne die GKSA
Koers : Bulletin for Christian Scholarship, 2016 Perceptions regarding synod decisions and the nature of psalms in the RCSA. Since its inception in 1859, the Reformed Church in South Africa has been singing only psalms, scriptural hymns and Biblical songs.
Willem Diederick Basson, Daleen Kruger
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Why dialogue? Christian engagement in interfaith relations [PDF]
, 2007 For nearly 2000 years the primary stance of Christianity and Christians towards other faiths and their peoples was to treat them as radically ‘other’ and the targets of evangelical mission. During the 20th century a sequence of dramatic changes occurred,
Pratt, Douglas
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Computability Beyond Church-Turing via Choice Sequences
Logic in Computer Science, 2018 Church-Turing computability was extended by Brouwer who considered non-lawlike computability in the form of free choice sequences. Those are essentially unbounded sequences whose elements are chosen freely, i.e. not subject to any law.
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Verses of Faith and Devotion. Seeing, Reading, and Touching Monumental Crucifixes with Inscriptions (12th–13th century) [PDF]
, 2016 The paper discusses a group of monumental crucifixes from the 13th-century East Adriatic and Italy, pained or executed in low relief, that display a verse inscriptions on the transverse limb of the cross.
Marušić, Matko Matija
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The composition of reformed church orders: A theological, reformed and juridical perspective
In die Skriflig, 2018 Many reformed church orders, which reflect the Dort Church Order of 1619, albeit revised, still apply its subdivision into these four chapters: firstly, offices (dienste); secondly, general assemblies (samekomste); thirdly, doctrine, sacraments and other
Leon van den Broeke
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The Dark Age Church Period of Barbarian Invasions [PDF]
, 2009 With the endorsement of the Emperor and obligatory church membership for all Roman citizens across the empire, Roman Christianity continued to change the nature of the Church, in stead of visa versa.
Fanning, Don
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The Relationship between Bishops, Synods, and the Metropolitan-Bishop in the Orthodox Canonical Tradition [PDF]
, 2010 Beginning with St. Basil the Great, Orthodox canonists maintain an eye both on the canons themselves and the practice of the Church. St. Basil said towards the end of his Third Canon that it is necessary “to know those things according to the strict rule
Rentel, Alexander
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