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Spiritualiteit in het Lucasevangelie: geschiedenis en bevrijding

open access: yesActa Theologica, 2012
This first article of a series of three is about the spiritual nature of the gospel of Luke as a historiography. Luke presents his work as a history guided by God in which the reader of his book participates.
H. Welzen
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Die evangelie as pragmaties-kommunikatiewe gebeure: �n Perspektief op evangelistiek

open access: yesVerbum et Ecclesia, 1989
The gospel as a pragmatic-communicative act: A perspective on evangelism The article focuses on the gospel as a pragmatic-communicative act. The answer to the question of what is communicated by the gospel, is determined by examining the relationship ...
C. J. A. Vos
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Theological Reflections on the Temptation of Christ based on a comparative study between the Accounts of Matthew and Luke [PDF]

open access: yesE-Journal of Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences
This paper explored the theological implications of the temptation of Christ as depicted in the Gospels of Matthew and Luke. Through a comparative study of these accounts, the paper examined the nuanced differences and similarities. The paper conducted a
Samuel Asare-Antwako , Isaac Boaheng
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According to Luke: A New Exposition of the Third Gospel [PDF]

open access: yes, 1990
Reviewed Book: Gooding, David. According to Luke: A New Exposition of the Third Gospel.
Arnal, William Edward
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Desegregationist Pan‐African Spiritual Strivings: Du Bois, the Black Church and the Critique of Imperialism*

open access: yesJournal of Religious History, EarlyView.
Abstract This article argues that W. E. B. Du Bois grounded his seminal conceptualisation of “the Negro church” in a Pan‐Africanist challenge to how Christian reformers and missionaries' usage of “Darkest Africa” as a metaphor for modern urban vice and poverty denigrated Africa and the African diaspora while promoting a segregated, imperialist version ...
Kai Parker
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To Be the Body of Christ: Discipleship (Solidarity) and Eucharist [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
In this presentation, I explore the relation between discipleship as solidarity and Eucharist. To this end, the Gospel of Luke sets the scriptural parameters, as the story of the disciples on the way to Emmaus and their experience of recognizing Jesus at
Copeland, M. Shawn
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Luke 18:9-14: An Expositional and Literary Discussion on the Parable on the Pharisee and Tax Collector [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
In the third Gospel of the New Testament, Luke consistently writes about the Pharisees and their piety pronouncing woes and judgments upon them. Representing the religious leaders of that day, they exalted themselves above everyone else and most of all ...
Schwenk, Nathan A
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The Ethics of Authoritarianism in Christian Perspective

open access: yesDialog, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We look here at the characteristics of authoritarian government in the context of constitutional democracies and argue that its operative ethical system in public policy is egoism, with its supporters constituting a collective ego complicit in the undemocratic and Machiavellian practices used to sustain power and the authority of leadership to
James M. Childs
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Pro-Secular? Luke\u27s Relationship with Roman Imperial System and Culture [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
In lieu of an abstract, below is the essay\u27s first paragraph. He has…rescued [us] from the hands of our enemies, [so that] without fear we might worship him in holiness and righteousness before him all our days.
Santandreu, Peter
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Aristocratic identification in Felix’s Life of Guthlac

open access: yesEarly Medieval Europe, EarlyView.
Recent scholarship often sees high‐born monastics and clerics in early Christian England as part of the aristocratic class. Modern identity theories, however, suggest that social identity could be dynamic, situational, processual and discursive. In light of this concept, the present article reads Felix’s Life of Guthlac as a text that constructs an ...
Lek Hang Chan
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