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Reformed theology for the 21st century: confessional, contextual and ecumenical

open access: yesActa Theologica, 2005
This article scrutinises two important, recently published books on the identity of Reformed theology. These books serve as a springboard for the formation of ideas concerning the way in which Reformed theology should be practised in the 21st century ...
S. A. Strauss
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Biblical Theology of prayer in the Old Testament [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
Prayer is a major topic within Christian theology. The biblical text has various references to various recorded and reported prayers. In fact, references to prayer are found within the rich diversity of the various books, corpora and genres of Scripture.
Nel, Marius   +13 more
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Biblical Theology of prayer in the New Testament [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
This publication deals with a biblical theology of prayer based on the New Testament. It forms the second of a two-volume publication on a biblical theology of prayer, dealing with the concept of prayer in the Old and New Testament, respectively.
van der Merwe, Dirk G   +12 more
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A Reformed Natural Theology? [PDF]

open access: yesEuropean Journal for Philosophy of Religion, 2012
This paper aims to counter the recent opinion that there is a peculiar epistemology in the reformed Church which made it negative to natural theology. First it is shown that there was an early and unanimous adoption of natural theology as the culmination of physics and the beginning of metaphysics by sixteenth and seventeenth century philosophers of ...
Sebastian Rehnman, Rehnman, Sebastian
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How to make sino-reformed theology possible?:Retrieving Abraham Kuyper’s proto-reformed contextual theology [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
This article aims to retrieve Abraham Kuyper’s theology to develop Reformed theology in mainland China. It shall argue that Kuyper’s concern about the varying contexts where theology is practiced shows an underdeveloped proto-Reformed contextual theology.
Xu, Ximian
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By Scripture and plain reason: A historical retrieval of the relationship between theology and philosophy to better engage with present-day secularism

open access: yesIn die Skriflig, 2023
The formal principle of the Reformation, sola Scriptura, has sometimes been thought to imply that the Reformed minister and church member need not concern themselves with the right use of reason and philosophy in matters of theology.
Daniël J. Maritz
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Development and the role of the church: Exploring public pastoral care positioning within congregational ministry

open access: yesVerbum et Ecclesia, 2022
Discussions on development have been ongoing for many decades. Within these discussions, approaches such as human and community-focused development have gained prominence in recent years.
Vhumani Magezi, Patrick Nanthambwe
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Principled Pluralism and the Prevention of Religious Terrorism in Indonesia

open access: yesReligions, 2022
A number of religious terrorism acts closely related to the 9/11 event had happened in Indonesia and disrupted the nation’s stability and harmony. The hard-power approach that the Indonesian government had hitherto employed to curb terrorism had not ...
Benyamin Fleming Intan, Calvin Bangun
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Gereformeerde teologie in die spervuur tussen fundamentalisme en anti-fundamentalisme

open access: yesActa Theologica, 2004
Reformed theology is often accused of harbouring fundamentalistic ideas, especially in its views regarding the authority and infallibility of Scripture, the validity of science, the nature of history and philosophical views on truth and reality. However,
G. J. C. Jordaan
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‘Doing theology as though nothing had happened’ – reading Karl Barth’s confessional theology in Zimbabwe today?

open access: yesHTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2016
Although confessional theology is making its rounds across Reformed communities, this theology remains virtually unknown north of the Limpopo River. The Reformed Church of Zimbabwe (RCZ) is one of the immediate neighbours of the Uniting Reformed Church ...
Rothney Tshaka
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