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The Poor of Christ in the Roman Church: Role and relevance for today
HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2020 A lay movement known as the Poor of Christ, incorrectly referred to as the Waldensians, started in the Roman Church in 1176 and rapidly spread through Europe despite severe persecution by the church. Through their values and methods, they impacted on the
Horst Müller, Jerry Pillay
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HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2022 The question of how human beings are to understand their role in creation is of particular interest in our current time of extreme exploitation of the earth and severe environmental degradation.
Annelien C. Rabie-Boshoff
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African Neo-Pentecostal capitalism through the lens of Ujamaa
HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2021 This article engaged in critical analyses of the capitalistic nature of the practices of African Neo-Pentecostal leaders with a focus on a few but most popular Nigerian and South African Neo-Pentecostal leaders.
Daniel Orogun, Jerry Pillay
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Verbum et Ecclesia, 2022 In this contribution, it is argued that Joseph Ratzinger had a profound influence on the Christology and specifically resurrection belief of the Catholic Church.
Andrew O. Onazi, Tanya van Wyk
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HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2022 For most people on our planet, spiritual values are vital in driving communitarian behaviour. It is becoming increasingly clear that a lasting and effective social commitment must consider cultural, sociological and religious dimensions.
Antonino Puglisi, Johan Buitendag
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Poverty, corruption, and religious opportunism in Africa: A Neo-Pentecostal perspective
HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2021 In an ideal context, religious tenets are perceived as antithetical to corruption on all fronts. Sadly, Africa takes a frontline in religious activities, yet is bedevilled by corruption aided poverty.
Daniel Orogun, Jerry Pillay
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Jesus: Divine relationality and suffering creation
HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2020 The basic challenge that readers of the New Testament face is not only about what Jesus Christ teaches but who he is. Functional Christology has developed at the expense of ontological Christology.
Annelien C. Rabie-Boshoff +1 more
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Nature and human being, a renaissance of the 20th century
HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2022 As our scientific conscience about nature has been deeply changed by the development of so-called ‘quantum theory’ during the 20th century, theology has been confronted with a new horizon of questions about ‘God’ and about how a human being has to be ...
Toine van den Hoogen
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Die Paasfeesviering van die Henogitiese Quartadecimane in die eerste drie eeue van die Christendom
Verbum et Ecclesia, 2019 The celebration of the Passover of the Enoochite Quatradecimans during the first three centuries of Christianity. Development concerning the determination of Passover or Pascha’s annual date took place during the first three centuries of Christianity ...
Wilhelm Pretorius +1 more
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The indigenisation of eco-theology: The case of the Lamba people of the Copperbelt in Zambia
HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2020 This article shows how eco-theology could and should be indigenised in an African context using the Copperbelt in Zambia as a case study. The ecological crisis worldwide has given rise to the call for everyone to work together to start caring about our ...
Lackson Chibuye, Johan Buitendag
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