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Correct-by-Construction Design of Contextual Robotic Missions Using Contracts [PDF]
arXiv, 2023 Effectively specifying and implementing robotic missions poses a set of challenges to software engineering for robotic systems. These challenges stem from the need to formalize and execute a robot's high-level tasks while considering various application scenarios and conditions, also known as contexts, in real-world operational environments.
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The Nicene Creed, the Church, and Christian Mission
International Review of Mission, Volume 113, Issue 2, Page 311-323, November 2024.Abstract This article critically examines the significance of the Nicene Creed for mission within the evolving missional context of 2025, particularly in Southern Africa. In an era defined by the globalized nature of mission, the church is no longer viewed as the sender but as the one being sent, reflecting the missio Dei framework.
Johannes J. Knoetze
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Rooted in Christ, grounded in neighbourhoods – A theology of place
Verbum et Ecclesia, 2019 This research underscored the importance of developing a theology of place in the midst of a global sense of rootlessness, dislocation and displacement. This is significant because of the unfortunate lack of attention to theologies of place in Christian ...
Cornelius J.P. Niemandt
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HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2023 Prof. W.A. Dreyer played an important role in the continuous reformation of the Nederduitsch Hervormde Kerk van Afrika (NHKA). This contribution to his Festschrift is not about him. He would not want that. It is about the church and how his understanding
Johan M. van der Merwe
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Observing water level extremes in the Mekong River Basin: The benefit of long-repeat orbit missions in a multi-mission satellite altimetry approach [PDF]
, 2018 Single-mission altimetric water level observations of rivers are spatially and temporally limited, and thus they are often unable to quantify the full extent of extreme flood events. Moreover, only missions with a short-repeat orbit, such as Envisat, Jason-2, or SARAL, could provide meaningful time series of water level variations directly.
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Exploring the practical theological study of congregations [PDF]
, 2016 The first congregation was formed in Jerusalem, giving rise to faith communities throughout the New Testament. In the ensuing two millennia, congregations are found worldwide.
Schoeman, W.J.
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The Spirituality of the Nicene Creed and Its Missionary Implications in the Parish Community
International Review of Mission, Volume 113, Issue 2, Page 324-340, November 2024.Abstract This article explores the missionary implications of the Nicene Creed in Orthodox parishes, focusing on trinitarian theology, incarnation, and decolonizing mission. Through the lens of the Nicene Creed, the article highlights how Orthodox parishes reflect trinitarian communion and engage in eucharistic mission to transform society. The article
Cristian Sonea
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A church after God’s heart : discerning a missional ecclesiology for the Dutch Reformed Church in South Africa [PDF]
, 2019 The research wants to contribute to the development of a missional ecclesiology for the Dutch Reformed Church (DRC) in South Africa. This was done by answering the following two questions: what does the current context of the DRC look like, and is the ...
Benadé, Christo Renier
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Revisiting the Quest for a Just, Participatory, and Sustainable Society
The Ecumenical Review, Volume 76, Issue 4, Page 398-412, October 2024.Abstract The themes of justice, participation, and sustainability emerged from the 5th Assembly of the World Council of Churches in Nairobi in 1975 in the context of addressing global inequalities and promoting a more equitable society, and were brought together in the search for a “Just, Participatory and Sustainable Society.” While underlining the ...
Ernst M. Conradie
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Welcoming Africa's children: The nature and implications of being a missional church
Verbum et Ecclesia, 2016 This article presents a brief overview of the historical development of the missional church from the understanding of the missio Dei. From this perspective, it attends to the African context.
Johannes J. Knoetze
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