AT 2010 Volume 30 Issue 2

Schmidt, Eckart David, Heilig ins Eschaton. Hieligung und Heiligkeit als eschatologische Konzeption im 1. Thessalonicherbrief

Hundt, Christian (University of the Free State, 2010)

Michael Wolter, Das Lukasevangelium

Stenschke, Christoph (University of the Free State, 2010)

Naudé, Piet J, Neither Calendar nor Clock. Perspectives on the Belhar Confession

Laubscher, Martin (University of the Free State, 2010)

Drome kan waar word

Janse van Rensburg, J. (University of the Free State, 2010)

Huldigingswoord Prof. J. Janse van Rensburg

Tolmie, Francois (University of the Free State, 2010)

The racial discourse and the Dutch Reformed Church: looking through a descriptive-empirical lens … towards a normative task

Schoeman, W. J. (Faculty of Theology, University of the Free State, 2010)

The discourse between the Dutch Reformed Church (DRC) and race is a difficult and intense one. The aim of this article is to give a descriptive-empirical description of the relationship between the DRC and race by using ...

Jesus and the marginalized: attaching pastoral meaning to Luke 4:14-30

Steyn, J.; Yousaf, A. (Faculty of Theology, University of the Free State, 2010)

In Luke 4:14-30, Jesus revealed Himself in fulfilling the prophecy of Elijah and Elisha and being the Saviour of the marginalized. The calling of the pastoral caregiver is to be the hands and feet of Jesus, especially ...

Grounded theory approach in sermon analysis of sermons on poverty and directed at the poor as listeners

Pieterse, H. J. C. (Faculty of Theology, University of the Free State, 2010)

The grounded theory approach is implemented in analysing sermons on poverty and directed at the poor as listeners. This is an abductive approach in the paradigm of social constructionism as developed by Cathy Charmaz in ...

“Habitus” in soul care: towards “spiritual fortigenetics”(parrhesia) in a pastoral anthropology

Louw, D. J. (Faculty of Theology, University of the Free State, 2010)

It is argued that habitus plays a fundamental role in both a practical theological and pastoral-anthropological approach in order to focus on the “wholeness” of the human soul (soul as a qualitative and relational entity). ...

Het ons te gou weggekyk?: nuwe belangstelling in die Hemelvaart en Sessio van Jesus

Burger, C. W. (Faculty of Theology, University of the Free State, 2010)

In the last decade, after years of neglect, quite a number of interesting books about the Ascension and Sessio of Christ were published. One thinks especially about the contributions of Farrow, Dawson, Redding and Burgess. ...

'n Narratiewe benadering tot die pastoraat: kritiese opmerkings na aanleiding van die huidige teologiese debat

Brunsdon, A. R. (Faculty of Theology, University of the Free State, 2010)

Theology in the South African context finds itself in turmoil. At the heart of this theological storm lies the diversity among theologians about how the Word of God should be proclaimed in the postmodern era, as postmodernism ...

Welheidsbediening deur AGS-pastore in 'n stedelike konteks: 'n verkennende kwalitatiewe ondersoek

Lovell, L.; Lotter, G. A. (Faculty of Theology, University of the Free State, 2010)

A total change of culture is happening in the world, and the church should take cognisance of it because people’s religious experience is not detached from their cultural context. In the light of the changing contemporary ...

Tyd as gawe–God se tyd: die polsslag van die kerkjaar

Kloppers, E. (Faculty of Theology, University of the Free State, 2010)

When seen as a gift – as God’s time – the careful shaping of the church year strengthens the celebratory character of the worship service; contributes to the effective proclamation of the Word; underlies the church’s ...

'n Voorlopige navorsingsagenda vir die spirituele re-kapitalisasie van die werksplek: 'n prakties teologiese rekonstruksie?

Van den Berg, J. A. (Faculty of Theology, University of the Free State, 2010)

In this article practical theology is portrayed as a work-zone under construction. In order to understand the architecture associated with the construction work, the impotence of so called zombie categories and shell ...

Entering the field: initiating liturgical research in an African Independent Church (AIC)

Wepener, C.; Barnard, M. (Faculty of Theology, University of the Free State, 2010)

African Independent Churches (AICs) have been studied by scholars from various disciplines, especially Missiology and Anthropology, making use of various methods including participatory observation. In Ritual and Liturgical ...

The absence of presence: homiletical reflections on Luther's notion of the masks of God (larvae dei)

Cilliers, J. (Faculty of Theology, University of the Free State, 2010)

This paper addresses a complex but core issue of preaching, namely the experience of the elusiveness of God’s presence (revelation) by taking cognisance of the notion of masking. Besides being a common cultural phenomenon, ...