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Becoming transdisciplinary theologians: Wentzel van Huyssteen, Paul Cilliers and Constantine Stanislavski

open access: yesHTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2015
Firstly, I discuss deferent descriptions of transdisciplinary research and argue that Wentzel van Huyssteen’s postfoundationalist description of epistemology provides a progenitive epistemology for a variety of transdisciplinary engagements. Secondly, I
Gys Loubser
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Persistent Alarms Confronting New Priorities: Protestants in Africa in Italian and French Catholic Magazines (1945–1962)

open access: yesJournal of Religious History, Volume 50, Issue 2, Page 175-195, June 2026.
Anti‐Protestantism was one of the reasons for the revival of missions during the interwar period. By the 1960s, however, Protestants were less and less often mentioned as a threat to missionary efforts, and the decline in inter‐confessional tensions was increasingly considered a relic of the past.
Giacomo Canepa
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Ecclesiology in the Church of England: an historical and theological examination of the role of ecclesiology in the church of England since the second world war [PDF]

open access: yes, 2000
From a 'postliberal' perspective I argue that there is no means by which divine truth can incontrovertibly be known or directly understood and communicated. However a communitarian and historicist approach locates the experience and the expression of the
Bagshaw, Paul
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Main stages of the ecclesiology doctrine formation

open access: yesFolia Historica Cracoviensia, 2002
An outline of Catholic ecclesiology contained in the article covers its entire history from the post-Scripture period to the Second Council of Vatican.
Adam Kubiś
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An Alien Word? Cosmic Salvation within a Rahnerian Framework

open access: yesThe Heythrop Journal, Volume 67, Issue 3, Page 320-337, May 2026.
Abstract The possibility of life beyond our planet raises serious theological questions for Christians, particularly in the realm of soteriology. How would Jesus of Nazareth relate to such creatures? Is he the ‘universal’ saviour, in the cosmic sense? Or are there other incarnations of the Logos, the Word or Son of God?
Brandon R. Peterson
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�Public theology� from within the church? A reflection on aspects of the theology of W.D. Jonker (1929�2006)

open access: yesVerbum et Ecclesia, 2014
In this essay, aspects of the work of theologian W.D. (Willie) Jonker are reframed to complement current debates about public theology in South Africa. The introduction points out that Jonker worked during a crucial period in South Africa s history and
Piet J. Naud�
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Calvin’s view on church discipline and unity: a South African perspective

open access: yesIn die Skriflig, 2010
The reformer John Calvin, born in 1509, considers discipline and unity as two essential aspects of the Christian church. According to him, the bond of church discipline is a way to unite church members in the truth of the Word and the Christian faith
P.J. Strauss
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Dogmatic ecclesiology

open access: yes, 2019
Ecclesiology is a key issue for the present age of church history. This groundbreaking work by one of today's leading theologians offers a major Protestant ecclesiology for the church ...
Greggs, Tom 1980-
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Ecclesiology as Political Theology: On Delivering on a Transformative Strategic Orientation in Ecclesiology [PDF]

open access: yesTheological Studies, 2019
This three-section article reappraises both Edward Schillebeeckx’s continuing significance and the relationship between ecclesiology and political theology. Having identified two differing sets of concerns within political theology, the first section argues that the claim that the church is the true form of political theology needs to be disciplined by
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Incarnation theology versus the sacralisation of authority

open access: yesHTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2015
This article juxtaposed the theological theme of incarnation with quasi-religious invasions of public power structures and institutions in southern Africa, which has been described by the term sacralisation of authority.
Retief Muller
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