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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 theology to other faculties, mainly humanities or arts.
J. Pillay
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Historical Theology: Content, methodology and relevance

Verbum et Ecclesia, 2017
In this contribution, the authors reflect on historical theology as theological discipline. The authors propose that historical theology be applied to different areas of research, namely prolegomena, history of the church, history of missions, history of theology, history of ecumenical theology or public theology and church polity.
Dreyer, Willem Akkerhuys (Wim), Pillay, Jerry   +1 more
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The Dictionary of historical theology

Choice Reviews Online, 2001
Allen G. Jorgenson
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Transformasie in die diverse Afrikanergemeenskap in die postapartheidera: Vier gevallestudies

Verbum et Ecclesia, 2022
Transformation in the diverse Afrikaner society in the postapartheid era: Four case studies. Since the end of apartheid in South Africa, Afrikaner people have been faced with disentangling their culture from Afrikaner nationalism.
Almarie van Rooyen, Johan M. van der Merwe, Tanya van Wyk   +2 more
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African Neo-Pentecostal capitalism through the lens of Ujamaa

HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2021
This article engaged in critical analyses of the capitalistic nature of the practices of African Neo-Pentecostal leaders with a focus on a few but most popular Nigerian and South African Neo-Pentecostal leaders.
Daniel Orogun, Jerry Pillay
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A historical survey of the African Neo-Pentecostals’ response to digital transformation

HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2023
The ongoing digital transformation (DT) in our world has not only brought change to secular systems but also to how things are done in the mission and ministry of the Christian faith. Although before the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, some
Daniel O. Orogun, Jerry Pillay
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Neo-Pentecostal political activism vis-a-vis good governance in Nigeria: A theological analysis

Verbum et Ecclesia, 2023
This article presented the Nigerian neo-Pentecostal political activism (NNPA) in the last two decades and its impact on good governance. A brief historical analysis shows that pulpit political activism (PPA) may have catalysed some civil actions by civil
Daniel O. Orogun, Jerry G. Pillay
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Joseph Ratzinger’s contribution to the interpretation of resurrection belief: The Nicholas Copernicus of Catholic theology

Verbum et Ecclesia, 2022
In this contribution, it is argued that Joseph Ratzinger had a profound influence on the Christology and specifically resurrection belief of the Catholic Church.
Andrew O. Onazi, Tanya van Wyk
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The Poor of Christ in the Roman Church: Role and relevance for today

HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2020
A lay movement known as the Poor of Christ, incorrectly referred to as the Waldensians, started in the Roman Church in 1176 and rapidly spread through Europe despite severe persecution by the church. Through their values and methods, they impacted on the
Horst Müller, Jerry Pillay
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A faith-based environmental approach for people and the planet: Some inter-religious perspectives on our Earth-embeddedness

HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2022
For most people on our planet, spiritual values are vital in driving communitarian behaviour. It is becoming increasingly clear that a lasting and effective social commitment must consider cultural, sociological and religious dimensions.
Antonino Puglisi, Johan Buitendag
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