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The Shema and Early Christianity

open access: yesTyndale Bulletin, 2008
If Christianity emerged from the matrix of Judaism, how it conducted a dialogue—if it did at all—with the Jewish confession of its unique faith and praxis is a most interesting question.
Kim Huat Tan
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Silence and subversion: the public behavior of women prophets in the popular literature of early Christianity

open access: yesLusitania Sacra, 2021
Women portrayed in the Passion of Perpetua and Felicitas, in the Acts of Paul (and Thecla), in the Acts of Thomas and in the Gospel of Mary of Magdala have visions, dreams, auditions, and bodily experiences that they deem divinely inspired or related to
Naiara Leão
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The rich and the poor on the spectrum in 1 Timothy 6:17–19: A text-centred interpretation

open access: yesHTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies
This article applies a novel rhetorical approach, ‘text-generated persuasion interpretation’ (TGPI), to 1 Timothy 6:17–19, exploring its relevance to South Africa, particularly the national poverty line (NPL).
Tsholofelo J. Kukuni
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Mofokeng’s contribution to black Christology and theological education in South Africa

open access: yesHTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies
This article examines Takatso Mofokeng’s influential contributions to South African theological scholarship. It underscores the importance of his praxis-oriented approach to Christology and his dedication to socio-political justice, which enhance the ...
Tsholofelo J. Kukuni
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Scriptures In Early Christianity [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
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Aurality in preaching: A text-centred rhetorical interpretation of 1 Corinthians 2:1–5

open access: yesHTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies
This article examines the hermeneutical and exegetical art of preaching the gospel, focusing on 1 Corinthians 2:1–5 to explore Paul’s rhetorical intent as transmitted aurally.
Tsholofelo J. Kukuni
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Augustine’s ecclesiology and its development between 354 and 387 AD

open access: yesHTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2013
The aim of this article is twofold. The first is to describe Augustine’s ecclesiology and its development between his birth (354) and baptism (387). Secondly, it will show that the defining features of Augustine’s later ecclesiology were in place by the ...
Paul C.V. Vuntarde, Johannes van Oort
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New Insights on Magic and Early Christianity

open access: yesMartor, 2023
In this note I present two contributions in recently published edited volumes. Through the lenses of scholarship on ancient magic, these may bring intriguing perspectives to the study of early Christianity.
Hajnalka Tamás
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Augustine’s baptism: Its significance once and today

open access: yesHTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2013
The article describes in broad outline Augustine’s baptism in Milan (386) and stresses its significance for Augustine’s transition from Manichaean Christianity to Nicene Catholic Christianity.
Johannes van Oort
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