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EMPHASIS IN THE NEW TESTAMENT [PDF]
The Journal of Theological Studies, 1906 n ...
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Festivals, cultural intertextuality, and the Gospel of John’s rhetoric of distance
HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2011 Imperial and civic-religious festivals pervaded the late first-century city of Ephesus where John’s Gospel was, if not written, at least read or heard. How did Jesus-believers as likely members of somewhat participationist synagogue communities negotiate
Warren Carter
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HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2000 This study concerns an investigation of the evolution of the Jesus tradition. Christological titles are studied in terms of the social theory of the institutionalization of charismatic authority.
Yolanda Dreyer, Andries van Aarde
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HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2021 The revival of secular spirituality in Europe and its implication for the Dutch Reformed Church in South Africa. This article critically reflected on the insights of David Tacey in which he notes that there is currently a revival in post-secular ...
Jacobus Kok
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Reading Hebrews through Akan ethnicity and social identity
HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2017 The Akan people of Ghana have concepts of ethnicity and social identity which are similar to those found in the Mediterranean world, which find expression in the issues addressed in the letter to the Hebrews.
Seth Kissi, Ernest Van Eck
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Ethnic reasoning in social identity of Hebrews: A social-scientific study
HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2017 Ethnicity reasoning offers one way of looking at social identity in the letter to the Hebrews. The context of socio-economic abuse and hardships of the audience creates a situation in which ethnicity in social identity becomes an important issue for the ...
Seth Kissi, Ernest van Eck
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Jesus' kingdom parables as metaphorical stories: A challenge to a conventional worldview
HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 1998 Jesus' parables are to be read as metaphorical stories. Parable as metaphor demands that the parable remains open-ended and polyvalent, with the reader always involved in a participatory role. This article aims at showing that Jesus' kingdom parables are
Dieter Reinstorf, Andries van Aarde
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Building a united community: Reading the Johannine concept of unity through the eyes of an Akan
HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2023 From the 1960s, African theologians sought to decolonise biblical scholarship, calling for a hermeneutical approach that pays attention to the African sociocultural context – inculturation.
Godibert K. Gharbin, Ernest van Eck
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