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Wetenskaplike metodologie en kerkregering

open access: yesIn die Skriflig, 1993
Any mode of science has a paradigm which determines the questions asked, the methods followed and the results obtained in that science. Taking this as a point of departure the question about the relationship between the a paradigm of reformed church ...
P. Coertzen
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Property as power: A theory of representation

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Journal of Social Philosophy, EarlyView.
Rutger Claassen
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Division of labour in social movements: the interplay between legal mobilization and public protest in Swedish mining resistance

open access: yesJournal of Law and Society, Volume 52, Issue 4, Page 650-676, December 2025.
Abstract This study explores why social movement actors employ legal tactics, focusing on 11 years of opposition to a mining project in Kallak/Gállok in northern Sweden. Previous research has highlighted contextual opportunities and constraints, resources, and traditions as explanations for the use of legal tactics.
DANIEL FJELLBORG, KARIN BELAND LINDAHL
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Die gesag van Christus in enkele kerklike gesagsmodelle

open access: yesKoers : Bulletin for Christian Scholarship, 1988
Reformed church polity acknowledges a very close relation between Christology and ecclesiology, and intends to be a polity of the kingdom of God. This means the acceptance of Christ as the only Head of His church.
A. le R. du Plooy
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Justice: word, idea, practice

open access: yesCriminology, Volume 63, Issue 4, Page 707-743, November 2025.
Abstract What do “justice,” “social justice,” and “injustice” mean? What is your idea of justice? This article analyzes macrolevel understandings of justice (distributive justice) in political philosophy and mesolevel understandings of justice as rectification (criminal and civil justice) in penal philosophy, law, and social science.
Kathleen Daly
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Die klassis en kerkvisitasie in drie kerkordes

open access: yesIn die Skriflig, 2017
The classis and the visitation of congregations in three church orders. It is said by reformed church politicians that the classis as a major assembly in reformed church polity is the cornerstone of the church as a denomination. In the tradition in which
Piet J. Strauss
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Die Sinode van Emden: Bakermat van die Nederduitse Kerke in Suid-Afrika

open access: yesIn die Skriflig, 2020
The Synod of Emden: Cradle of the Netherdutch churches of South Africa. The Synod of Emden, which took place from 04 to 13 October 1571 in the city of Emden, is of great importance to the reformed churches in South Africa.
Willem A. Dreyer
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The Enduring Problem of Statism: Social War, Total Liberation and Postdevelopment in the Decolonization Industry

open access: yesDevelopment and Change, Volume 56, Issue 6, Page 1228-1257, November 2025.
ABSTRACT Confronting statism within the university, this article argues that statism is colonialism. By recognizing statism as the foundational structure of colonialism, the author illuminates the immediate technologies and evolving structures of socio‐ecological subjugation across various cultural, historical and political contexts.
Alexander Dunlap
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Amateur justice in Carolingian Bavaria

open access: yesEarly Medieval Europe, Volume 33, Issue 4, Page 497-521, November 2025.
This paper examines judges and judgement in Bavarian dispute charters from the first decades of the ninth century. It argues that justice in Carolingian Bavaria was an amateur affair, in which of primary importance was the ability to create a stable consensus around an outcome. Accordingly, distinctions between judges and other participants in judicial
Amos Bronner
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Op soek na ’n duidelike reformatoriese paradigma vir kerklike gesag

open access: yesHTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 1992
In search of a clear reformed paradigm on ecclesiastical authority This article represents an effort to investigate the claim from different viewpoints that Jesus Christ is the real and sole authority in church polity.
B. Spoelstra
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