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Church History and Church Polity in the Faculty of Theology at the University of Pretoria

Verbum et Ecclesia, 2009
Theology has been an integral part of the University of Pretoria since its inception and Church History has been taught since the establishment of the Faculty of Theology in 1917. At that time, the Presbyterian Church of South Africa and the Nederduitsch Hervormde Kerk van Afrika (NHK) were partners.
Duncan, Graham A., Van der Merwe, J.M. (Johan Matthys), Van Wyk, B.J. (Barend Jacobus), 1946-   +2 more
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Early Remnants of Global Historical Sociology: Methodological Innovations Among Classical Black Sociologists

Sociology Lens, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In this paper, I contend that classical Black sociologists—who received their doctorates in the late 19th century–mid 20th century—showed early signs of what is now termed as global historical sociology (GHS). Scholars such as W.E.B Du Bois, Franklin Frazier, Charles S Johnson, Allison Davis, and St Clair Drake formed a tradition of historical
Ali Meghji
wiley   +1 more source

Voorwoord

HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2017
No ...
Ignatius W.C. van Wyk
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Make Social Media Social Again: How Platform Interoperability Can Fix Social Media and Future‐Proof Democracy

Journal of Management Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract This essay argues that social media document (rather than fuel) the decline of political democracy while helping revive organizational democracy, including through ‘decentralized autonomous organizations’ (DAOs). Yet, despite giving everyone a voice and the ability to organize across borders, social media could over‐concentrate power if, in ...
J.P. Vergne
wiley   +1 more source

Die lewe en werk van Martin Luther (1483–1546): ʼn Leksikografiese bydrae tot Reformasie 500

HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2017
This is a lexicographic contribution to Reformation 500. The life, work and legacy of Martin Luther is discussed. The article wants to introduce Martin Luther to readers who are not acquainted with him. After reading the article readers should know a few
Ignatius W.C. (Natie) Van Wyk
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Serving the peace? Disorder, order and peace in church polity

In die Skriflig / In Luce Verbi, 2020
If a church order rules that the peace should be served, what does that mean? It is the aim of this contribution to deal with the legal history of the phrase ‘to serve the peace’ as from the 16th-century Reformed synodical acts and church orders. This includes an understanding of two New Testament key words from 1 Corinthians 14: ἀκαταστασίας [disorder]
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Of Carcasses and Christ: Rereading the Repugnant Ecological Other

Journal of Religious Ethics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This essay claims that a collection of hunting and fishing devotionals provincializes a common trope in environmental literatures: the figure of the repugnantly anti‐ecological conservative Protestant. A close reading of these texts reveals their authors’ and ideal audiences’ extensive knowledge of land and animal minds, which deflates their ...
Colin B. Weaver
wiley   +1 more source

The semper reformanda principle under scrutiny in a South African context: A case study of the Uniting Presbyterian Church in Southern Africa

Verbum et Ecclesia, 2019
The semper reformanda [always reforming] principle has been fundamentally ignored by the Reforming tradition since it was conceptualised. The growing cadre of those who support a fundamentalist disposition believes in the durability (perdurance) of the ...
Graham A. Duncan
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The Rise and Fall of "Respectable" Spanish Liberalism, 1808-1923: An Explanatory Framework [PDF]

, 2016
The article focuses on the reasons behind both the consolidation of what I have termed “respectable” liberalism between the 1830s and the 1840s and its subsequent decline and fall between 1900 and 1923.
Alonso G., Anderson B., Angel Smith, Artola M., Artola M., Bahamonde A., Bengoechea S., Blinkhorn M., Borrás Betriu R., Boyd C. P., Boyd C. P., Bravo M., Broers M., Burdiel I., Burdiel I., Burdiel I., Callahan W. J., Callahan W. J., Cambó F., Canal J., Carnero Abat T., Carr R., Casa Soto P., Castro Alfín D., Cirujano M. Paloma, Corcuera Atienza J., Costa L., Cruz Artacho S., Cueva Merino J. de la, Dardé C., Dorel-Ferré G., Durán de la Rua N., Elorza A., Espadas Burgos M., Esteban de la Vega M., Felipe Redondo J. de, Fradera J. M., Gabriel P., Garcia Rovira A. M., Gildea R., Gómez Ochoa F., Hobsbawm E. J., Jarnés B., Kocka J., La Porte P., Lannon F., Llorens V., López-Cordón Cortejo M., Martin B., Mayer A. J., Medina Muñoz M. A., Milán J., Monlau P. F., Moreno Luzón J., Moreno Luzón J., Moreno Luzón J., Muñoz Sempere D., Pérez Garzón J. S., Ranzato G., Revuelta González M., Rodrigo y Alharilla M, Romeo Mateo M. C., Romero C., Romero Maura J., Romero Salvadó F. J., Romero Salvadó F. J., Rubí i Casals G, Sebastián J., Serrano C., Serrano Sanz J. M., Shroeder P. E., Sierra Álvarez J., Smith A., Starsinger V. E., Stone N., Suárez Cortina M., Thomson G., Tusell J., Tuñón de Lara M., Varela Ortega J., Varela Suanzes J., Varela Suanzes J., Varela Suanzes J., Vigil Gallego J. M., Vincent M., Winston C. M., Álvarez Junco J., Álvarez Junco J., Álvarez Junco J., Álvarez Junco J.   +89 more
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Historical Theology at public universities matter

HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2017
South African universities are in the process of serious transformation and restructuring. The place of faculties of theology at universities has come under the spotlight resulting in the closure of several theological faculties or in the moving of ...
Jerry Pillay
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