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Rereading Isaiah’s Vision (Isa 6) through the Lens of Generational Imprinted Trauma and Resilience

Old Testament Essays, 2023
In this contribution, the focus will be on the text of Isa 6:1-13 from the perspective of a generational imprinted trauma and resilience. This interdisciplinary approach renders a new conversation on Isaiah’s vision, not only giving scope to the ensuing
Alphonso Groenewald, Elizabeth Esterhuizen   +1 more
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Malachi’s concept of a Torah-compliant community (Ml 3:22 [MT]) and its associated implications

HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2015
This article focuses on Malachi’s distinctive claims that guarantee a well-ordered community, namely the validity and feasibility of a Torah-compliant community.
Blessing O. Boloje, Alphonso Groenewald
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Rain, dew, flourishing plants as images of monolatry and righteousness: The weather imagery and its meaning in Hosea

HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2021
Weather imagery plays a major role in Hosea. Hosea 2 recalls the image of an unfaithful wife; Hosea 4:2–3 describes the withering of the land; in 6:3; 10:12; 14:6, the several types of precipitation draw attention to the utterance of YHWH or the ...
Szabolcs-Ferencz Kató
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Inclusivity in the Old Testament

HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2017
In this article, the concept of inclusivity in the Old Testament is investigated and the theology of ‘Otherness’ is discussed broadly. Various authors discuss the ‘Otherness’ in biblical Israel.
Ananda Geyser-Fouche, Carli Fourie
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God’s Image – The Steward of the World [PDF]

Вестник Свято-Филаретовского института, 2019
“God’s Image – The Steward of the World” is a chapter from the book by Hans Walter Wolff Anthropology of the Old Testament (1973). It opens the third section, entitled The World of Man.
Hans Walter Wolff
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Theological Language in Crisis?

Old Testament Essays, 2023
In this article that explores male and female metaphors for God in the Hebrew Bible, I argue with specific reference to the book of Jeremiah that the intersection of trauma and gender is particularly important in considering how tumultuous times ...
Juliana Claassens
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A silent unheard voice in the Old Testament: The Cushite woman whom Moses married in Numbers 12:1–10

In die Skriflig, 2018
Most of the time, women’s names are not mentioned, words are not put in their mouths or they are not allowed to say a word, and their achievements are behind the scene in the narratives.
David T. Adamo
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Spuren des Denkens. Die Stellung einer Theologie der Septuaginta innerhalb der wissenschaftlichen Theologie

HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2020
Traces of thoughts. The place of a theology of the Septuagint in biblical scholarship: In the past decades, research has raised the idea of a theology of the Septuagint (LXX) on various occasions.
Szabolcs-Ferencz Kató
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‘And it shall come to pass on that day, the Lord will whistle for the fly which is at the end of the water channels of Egypt, and for the bee which is in the land of Assyria’ (Is 7:18): Traumatic impact of the Covid-19 virus as a lens to read Isaiah 7:18–

HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2021
In this article the impact of the Covid-19 virus will be used as a lens to read this Isaianic text. The collective threat of the corona-virus causes trauma on societies and communities on different levels: psychological, physical, existential and ...
Elizabeth Esterhuizen, Alphonso Groenewald   +1 more
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The portrayal of Africa and Africans in the book of Jeremiah

In die Skriflig, 2018
Since the 1980s, many Jeremianic scholars have spent much time on the study of the various contentious issues in order to resolve them. However, there has been no unanimous agreement yet. One of these contentious issues is the relationship of the prophet
David T. Adamo
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