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Missio hominum as the compassionate response to socio-economic and vaccine challenges during COVID-19 in South Africa [PDF]

HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2021
It is likely that the storm of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in South Africa will calm only when the country attains herd immunity. In South Africa, the COVID-19 vaccine roll-out plan will first prioritise key frontline forces, the elderly and ...
Jonas S. Thinane
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Missio hominum as commissioned by missio Dei

HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2022
The Christian image of God rightly goes back to the Bible as the only source of revelation. According to the creation account in the book of Genesis, God is primarily seen as the creator of heaven, Earth and humankind.
Jonas S. Thinane
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Missio hominum in missio Dei: Biblical embodiment of missio hominum

Verbum et Ecclesia, 2023
Recent efforts to introduce and develop the concept of missio hominum, first by Prof. Nico Smith, followed by Dr Jonas Thinane, are equally plausible and commendable. However, these efforts leave untouched the question of the biblical roots of the missio
Jonas S. Thinane
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Missio hominum for social justice in South Africa: From missio Dei to missio hominum

HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2021
Decades after the fall of apartheid, South Africa continues to face problems such as racism, heterosexism, sexism, ableism, xenophobia, and gender-based violence leading to feminicide, which undermines all efforts being made to achieve social justice ...
Jonas S. Thinane
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Missio hominum guided by an understanding of Ubuntu for missio Dei: Nico Smith’s discovery

HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2021
Missio hominum as a theological framework within the discipline of missiology in understanding missio Dei still lacks proper exploration. Few attempts have been made by theologians in the past but in different disciplines other than missiology.
Jonas S. Thinane
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Missio Dei and missio hominum: Top-Down-up Christology in Mission [PDF]

E-Journal of Religious and Theological Studies
In Christian theology, Christology remains a distinct branch of knowledge offering articulation of the hypostatic union or relationship between the divine and human natures of Jesus Christ.
Jonas Sello Thinane
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Conceptualisation of missio hominum as an expression of imago Dei: From missio Dei to missio hominum

HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2022
Academic data show little evidence that the concept of the missio hominum was ever explored beyond its context as developed by Nico Smith. There is little to no research that has conceptualised this phenomenon in light of imago Dei and the role it should
Jonas Thinane
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Missio Dei through complexity theory: Complexity to total salvation

In die Skriflig, 2022
Complexity theory continues to fascinate the academics owing to its capability to describe complex systems holistically. This theory makes it possible to understand a complex system by studying its constituent subsystems. Understanding the missio Dei has
Jonas S. Thinane
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Missio Dei as the Main Project: Project Management Model for Mission of God [PDF]

Pharos Journal of Theology, 2021
The emergence of the concept of Missio Dei (Mission of God) from the perspective of the International Missionary Council (IMC) arguably demonstrated that the role of the Triune God in his own mission was undeservedly marginalized for decades, if not ...
Jonas Sello Thinane
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Christian Spirituality in Context: An African Perspective [PDF]

E-Journal of Religious and Theological Studies
The notion of divine concurrence (concursus divinus) has been extensively examined within the broader context of divine providence, particularly concerning human freedom.
Jonas Sello Thinan
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