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The Christian politician? An investigation into the theological grounding for Christians’ participation in politics

open access: yesHTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2016
Party politics is a controversial subject in mainline ecclesiastical circles in South Africa. While one can be forgiven for thinking that this perception changed after 1994, the reverse seems to be the case.
Rothney Tshaka, Boitumelo Senokoane
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The role of relationship in moral formation: An analysis of three tertiary theological education institutions in South Africa

open access: yesIn die Skriflig, 2017
This article investigates the teaching and practice of moral formation at three theological education institutions in South Africa. Morality is described in terms of relationship with God, with the self, with others in the church and society and with the
Louise Kretzschmar, Ethel C. Tuckey
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Persistent Alarms Confronting New Priorities: Protestants in Africa in Italian and French Catholic Magazines (1945–1962)

open access: yesJournal of Religious History, EarlyView.
Anti‐Protestantism was one of the reasons for the revival of missions during the interwar period. By the 1960s, however, Protestants were less and less often mentioned as a threat to missionary efforts, and the decline in inter‐confessional tensions was increasingly considered a relic of the past.
Giacomo Canepa
wiley   +1 more source

Spaces of alienation: Dispossession and justice in South Africa

open access: yesHTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2016
Theories and philosophies of space and place have seen a rise in prominence in recent times, specifically in the disciplines of theology, law and philosophy.
Petrus T. Delport, Tshepo Lephakga
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7. Charles Hartshorne

open access: yes, 1958
Theology differs from philosophical or scientific inquiry in general by being concerned about man in relationship to God. The existentialist says with distressing simplicity that existence precedes essence and hence he concerns himself with man in his ...
Bloom, Robert L.   +6 more
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Revisiting the ‘Reformed Objection’ to Natural Theology [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
In the present paper I address two significant and prevalent errors concerning to natural theology within the Reformed theological tradition.
Sudduth, Michael
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A History of ‘Religious History’

open access: yesJournal of Religious History, EarlyView.
As a category denoting the analysis of religious actors across history disinterestedly and on their own terms, “religious history” is a relatively recent coinage. This article offers a brief contextualisation of the emergence of the field in the twentieth century. It distinguishes “religious history” from an older, “confessional” mode of ecclesiastical
Joshua Bennett
wiley   +1 more source

Divine aseity and the paradox of divine self-limitation

open access: yesHTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies
This article explores the paradox between the classical doctrine of divine aseity and the notion of divine self-limitation. Drawing from biblical narratives and theological concepts such as divine accommodation and kenosis, the article shows that God’s ...
Aku S. Antombikums
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The pedagogical role of multicultural leadership in post-apartheid South Africa

open access: yesHTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2014
Practical theology in the 21st century is faced with increasing diversity that requires a new pedagogy to address multicultural challenges. Multiculturalism serves as a subversive agency for monocultural and ‘silent minority’ landscapes.
Gordon E. Dames, Glenda A. Dames
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