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Hearing Jeremiah's Confessions in the Light of the Metaphor of the ‘Silent’ Sheep: Reflections through the African Lore

Old Testament Essays, 2019
In varying African cultures, and dare one say, even in global cultures, normative masculinity is defined among others, by men’s capacity not to cry. Expressing feelings such as helplessness, weakness, being overwhelmed, pain and trauma overtly, is not ...
Madipoane Masenya (Ngwan'a Mphahlele)
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Sub-Saharan Reception of Masenya's Bosadi Approach

Old Testament Essays
Madipoane Masenya’s search for an interpretive approach that would enable her to read Proverbs and eventually other parts of the Hebrew Bible from an African-South African woman’s perspective led her to develop what she calls a bosadi approach to ...
Jorunn Bjerga, Knut Holter
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Institutional responses to the illegal narcotic trade in West Africa [PDF]

, 2017
A research report submitted to the Faculty of Humanities, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Arts (International Relations), 2017The trafficking of illegal narcotics on the
Masenya, Siyabonga
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Being Human

Old Testament Essays
In the context of life-denying forces that have deeply scarred (South) Africa, what does it mean to be human? In the book of Psalms, we see a keen acknowledgment of humanity as precious and powerful, created “a little lower than God and crowned… with ...
Juliana Claassens
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Gender and sexualities in African contexts and Circle theologies

Verbum et Ecclesia, 2016
No abstract available.
V. Ndikhokele N. Mtshiselwa, Madipoane Masenya (ngwan�a Mphahlele)   +1 more
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Teaching Western-oriented Old Testament studies to African students : an exercise in wisdom or in Folly? [PDF]

, 2004
Since the colonial era, Africa, with South Africa included, has suffered alienation. With strangers imposing their cultures, languages, ideologies et cetera on the continent, Africa became a stranger, ironically on its own territory.
Masenya, Madipoane
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Analysis of the bacterial and fungal populations in South African sorghum beer (umqombothi) using full-length 16S rRNA amplicon sequencing. [PDF]

World J Microbiol Biotechnol, 2023
Hlangwani E, Abrahams A, Masenya K, Adebo OA.   +3 more
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Who calls the shots in Naomi's life? Reading the Naomi-Ruth story within the African religio-cultural context

, 2016
In Africa, the whole are religious and the dead are believed to be actively involved in the daily affairs of the people. Such a worldview, in which the Sacred Other, the living and the (living) dead formed an integral whole, can also be observed at ...
Masenya, M.
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The Bible, HIV/AIDS and African-South African women: a bosadi (womanhood) perspective [PDF]

, 2005
Peer reviewedThe observation that the Christian Bible has historically played an important role, either for good or for evil, in differing African contexts, be it on the continent or in the Diaspora, cannot be disputed.
Masenya, Madipoane
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The implications of gender inequality and land allocation South African rural areas: a theoretical perspective [PDF]

The purpose of the study is to examine the factors and physiognomies that perpetuate unequal allocation and distribution of land between men and women in rural areas.
Masenya, Malesela
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