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The message of a number Psalms as interpreted in Syriac Psalm headings
Verbum et Ecclesia, 1998 Following the view of Theodore of Mopsuestia, the translator(s) of the Peshitta Psalter did not accept the historicity of the headings of the Psalms in the Hebrew Psalter.
H. F. van Rooy
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Om die Psalms biddend te sing of singend te bid
In die Skriflig, 2005 To pray the Psalms singing or sing the Psalms praying The aim of this paper is to investigate the singing of the Psalms, during the church service in the light of the fact that the Psalter is viewed as a prayer book.
Paul Styger
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Ascetics, slaves, and necessity in Late Antiquity: renouncing all wealth, but for a single slave
Early Medieval Europe, EarlyView.Slave owners in Late Antiquity viewed the possession of at least one slave to be a necessity and a defining mark that distinguished the dignified social classes from the poor. Ascetics who shared this perspective faced a choice when renouncing all worldly possessions in pursuit of spiritual perfection, one not merely about luxury, but also about status
E.T. Dailey, Justin Pigott
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The masquerade of death macabre in the North: strange revolutionary aesthetics in Nigeria
Tydskrif vir Letterkunde, 2017 In the late 1960s, all manner of assaults were directed between the Biafran secessionists and their Nigerian counterparts. As a result, unresolved ethnic, economic and socio-political lines exposed the “harvest” of the 1966–70 revolution. This harvest of
Psalms Chinaka
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Psalms 135 and 136: Exodus Motifs Contributing to Israelite Praise
Old Testament Essays, 2021 The twin psalms 135 and 136 are both hymnic inspired texts with strong cultic features. In both psalms, exodus allusions and motifs play a role in the composers’ intention to build their own theological thrust.
Dirk Human
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Interpreting Barth's Eschatology: An Eco‐Theological Reappraisal
International Journal of Systematic Theology, EarlyView.Abstract Critical eco‐theologians do not consider Karl Barth's theology of creation helpful in addressing the contemporary ecological crisis. In this article, I explore a way to interpret Barth's theology that could lead to a fruitful eco‐theological perspective.
Othniël de Jong
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Modern Theology, EarlyView.Abstract This essay, designed as a complement to opinions expressed by Rowan Williams and some speakers at the conference in his honour, explores features of early Christianity which suggest a positive evaluation of artificial intelligence. Noting that the fear of reducing humans to machines has been joined in the modern age by the fear that machines ...
Mark J. Edwards
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Die liturgie in die spieël van die Psalms
Verbum et Ecclesia, 1998 The liturgy as mirrored in the Psalms: The basic premise of this article is that meditation on the psalms leads us to look at them from a liturgical perspective.
C. J.A. Vos
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The Analogia Entis for Reformed Theology: Retrieving Calvin's Implicit Metaphysics
Modern Theology, EarlyView.Abstract The famous controversy between Emil Brunner and Karl Barth which led to Barth's ‘No!’ was driven by disagreements over how to read John Calvin: Barth and Brunner never agreed on whether Calvin had a doctrine of the analogy of being. This article rekindles the debate.
Silvianne Aspray
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