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This contribution grapples with the question: Is there a relationship between Steve Biko’s ‘quest for a true humanity’ or, differently put, his search for South Africa’s ‘human face’ and Vuyani Vellem’s quest for an African spirituality?
Allan A. Boesak
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Paleng ya rona batho ba batsho, tumelo ya boKreste e fihlile lefatsheng la rona la Afrika Borwa mmoho le dikgoka tsa ditjhaba tsa boPhirima. BoKreste bo fihlile ka nako ya dintwa tseo mohopolo wa tsona e neng e le ho hapa lefatshe la, batho ba batsho ...
Vellem, Vuyani Shadrack
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Poison in the bone marrow: Complexities of liberating and healing the nation
South Africa, like many other countries that have suffered through the brutality of colonisation and later apartheid, continues to grapple with ways of healing the scars that remain visible in its citizens’ bodies and psyches.
Puleng Segalo
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Crisis in Black Theology: Reasserting a future based on spiritual liberative praxis
This study explores the contemporary crisis in Black Theology and its present moribund complexion. The author, a well-known black theologian, argues that Black Theology as an academic discipline has struggled with an identity crisis emerging from its ...
Anthony G. Reddie
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The “stolen Bible” and the “stolen land”?:Some tentative reflections on the decolonising of biblical studies [PDF]
Desmond Tutu is credited with saying, “When the missionaries first came to Africa, they had the Bible and we had the land. They said, ‘Let us pray.’ We closed our eyes. When we opened them, we had the Bible and they had the land.” This story highlights a
Forster, Dion A.
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Boleo: A postcolonial feminist reading
The relationship between postcolonialism and feminism is often complicated and conflict-laden in its struggles against empire and patriarchy and its related social categories of oppression.
Musa W. Dube
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Between two trees : on rediscovering reconciliation in post-1994 South Africa [PDF]
A veiled logic minimises the gift of reconciliation from the poor when we examine the concepts of “reparation” and “deficit” in our discourse of reconciliation within South Africa.
Vellem, Vuyani Shadrack
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Kgarebe (virgin) and carnal knowledge: Reading Genesis 19:30–38 from the margins [PDF]
In this article, issues of carnal knowledge, gender (read: daughters) and agency as evident in selected texts from the Judeo-Christian tradition and the African context in South Africa are interrogated.
Masenya, Madipoane
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Doing Liberation Theology in South Africa [PDF]
Philosophy, Practical and Systematic ...
Van Wyngaard, George Jacobus
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Teaching About Female Genital Mutilation: Complex Question of Cultural Relativism and Preventive Movement [PDF]
This study aims to investigate three things. First, how is the tendency of the perspective used in discussing the issue of female circumcision in society; second, what is the value base that distinguishes the practice of female circumcision in one ...
Jubba, Hasse, Laila, Nur Quma
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