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Rethinking the priestly formation of St. John Vianney Seminary: A critical practical theological analysis
(University of the Free State, 2022)St John Vianney Seminary was established in response to the requirements made by Pope Benedict XV in 1919 to have indigenous priests trained and formed in their own countries. He emphasised that European missionaries train ... -
The church of faith, love, hope, and mission
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Obedience and servant leadership: Apollis, Appies, Buti, Buys
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New hope for the poor: a perspective on the church in informal settlements in Africa
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Die wonderbare Heilige Gees én die Vader van liefde: 'n Missionêre teologie
(Sunbonani Scholar, 2020)Die Heilige Gees, as die Gees van Christus, bring die volheid van die heil in Christus na ons. Hy verheerlik Jesus Christus, Hy maak geloof moontlik en Hy vestig die kerk. Die Heilige Gees is daarom totaal uniek en wonderbaar. ... -
The common critical success factors determining the mission impact of the local church : an analytical study
(University of the Free State, 2001-11)English: From research referred to in this study it is clear that a growing missions awareness and involvement is developing across the globe. This statement is supported by the recent publication of growth figures in ... -
The contextualization of the gospel of Jesus Christ in Christian churches in Maseru, Lesotho
(University of the Free State, 2004-11)English: The main issue in this dissertation is to establish what the different ways of contextualization among Christian churches in Maseru, Lesotho are. To reach this objective, church leaders from various churches ... -
A study of Paul as a biblical model of contextualization through a hermeneutical approach
(University of the Free State, 2009-12)English: 1. The aim of this study The aim of this thesis is to indicate how Paul preached the gospel of Christ in the contexts of various mission fields through a hermeneutic approach to the Acts and Paul's epistles. To ... -
The theological reflection on the divine in the African context: a possible basis for dialogue with Islam
(University of the Free State, 1998-11)English: The countries of Africa are experiencing important changes and development forms a major part of their political agenda. It is a period of economic awakening. This .Renaissance of Africa is impossible to achieve ... -
The witness of the church on HIV/AIDS in the Motheo District
(University of the Free State, 2006-06)English: The complex and fatal illness, HIV/AIDS challenges the church and the community. The illness has a high occurrence in the Motheo District. The worldwide tendency of rising infections is also present here. In the ... -
Developing a church planting movement in India
(University of the Free State, 2004-11)English: This dissertation acknowledges the need for Church Planting Movements among the unreached peoples of India. Of particular concern to this study is the application of Church Planting Movement strategy to forward ... -
Leadership in African context: a missiological approach
(University of the Free State, 2002-06)English: Good leadership is of utmost importance for the people of Africa and the political future of the continent. In the African context it is clear that important new directives for sound leadership is needed. From the ... -
Die bemagtiging van die amp van die gelowige in missionêre konteks
(University of the Free State, 2006-11)English: In chapter one the thesis is that the church, in a time of change and paradigm shift, can maintain its identity as a missionary faith community if it focus on the role that believers who do not serve in a special ... -
Cultural sensitivity in Christian mission to resistant people: an historical perspective: the link between mission praxis and theological presupposition
(University of the Free State, 2007-10)A thesis of approximately 73,000 words that deals with subject of historical approaches to the mission of the church. The title is indicative of the often-sensitive nature of theological discussions concerning culture ... -
A Seventh-day Adventist approach to Islam
(University of the Free State, 2004-10)From its inception the Seventh-day Adventist church has espoused the belief that as a distinct organization it has a unique biblical message for a world on the verge of apocalyptic events. Its official doctrine teaches ... -
The SADF conscript generation and its search for healing, reconciliation and social justice
(University of the Free State, 2015-01)English: The former (Afrikaner) SADF-conscript generation is to a large extent experiencing an identity crisis. This crisis is due to two factors. First of all, there is a new dispensation where Afrikaners are a minority ... -
The unified body of Christ as biblical metaphor for being church
(Faculty of Theology, University of the Free State, 2012)The church, as faith community, is described with the metaphor of one body, with all members interlinked to each other, helping each other, praying for each other, serving each other. The reality is that this church, like ... -
God's missional people: reflecting God's love in the midst of suffering and affliction
(Faculty of Theology, University of the Free State, 2012)The title of this article reflects a deep and personal conviction founded on the belief that a major solution to lessen the suffering of people living in poverty and in the midst of pandemics such as AIDS, lies within the ... -
A church with the poor – lessons from scripture and from congregations in informal settlements
(Faculty of Theology, University of the Free State, 2012)The church has an essential role to play in communities riddled with poverty, disease, and despair. Communities in informal-settlement areas suffer a great deal. Churches in these communities are often small and have few ...
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