AT 2003 Volume 23 Issue 2
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Jezus, de unieke drager van Gods Geest
(Faculty of Theology, University of the Free State, 2003)English: Research of the “historical Jesus” has produced a considerable number of books and articles, but has not given us a reliable view on Jesus. Scholars do not get further than Jesus as a charismatic teacher. The ... -
The angle of incidence of Paul Roux's catechism — a study on the theology of a French refugee at the Cape
(Faculty of Theology, University of the Free State, 2003)English: With the Belijdenis of Paul Roux we have an indigenous document of early eighteenth century theological reflection among some French refugees of the first generations at the Cape. It provides us with useful ... -
Aktiewe gemeente-betrokkenheid by die missionêre diakonaat — 'n ondersoek in 'n gemeente van die NGKA in Mangaung
(Faculty of Theology, University of the Free State, 2003)English: Research within the community which does not take into account the need and knowledge of the community is not beneficial. Using the notion of the four squares of knowledge, research was conducted in the informal ... -
Die impak van die verbond op'n paradigma vir pastoraat
(Faculty of Theology, University of the Free State, 2003)English: This article points out that the covenant has a more comprehensive impact on pastoral care than other paradigms. It is indicated that the contents communicated to the believer as well as the techniques used are ... -
The relevance of the Dead Sea Scrolls for New Testament interpretation: with a bibliographical appendix
(Faculty of Theology, University of the Free State, 2003)English: The article demonstrates why the Dead Sea Scrolls are important for NT scholarship. After a sketch of the main periods of Qumran research, the author discusses four patterns of relating Qumran with the NT which ... -
Narrative temporality and Johannine symbolism
(Faculty of Theology, University of the Free State, 2003)English: How does narrative temporality affect the understanding of Johannine symbolism? To investigate this is the purpose of this article. The notion of narrative temporality is not new in the study of Biblical texts. ... -
Proclaiming the gospel in Macedonia, Achaia and in every place. Missions and 1 Thessalonians 1:6-8
(Faculty of Theology, University of the Free State, 2003)English: In this article the author analyses 1 Thessalonians 1:6-8 in order to illuminate missiological activities of Pauline Christianity. Paul is often regarded as the zealous missionary who took the rural, Palestinian ... -
Jesus, history and the gospels
(Faculty of Theology, University of the Free State, 2003)English: This article considers the reasons why modern scholars have felt the need to go behind the four Gospels and search for the historical Jesus. After a short discussion on methodology, especially the criteria used ... -
Die vrede van Münster/Westfale en die betekenis daarvan vir die vestiging van die gereformeerde godsdiens aan die Kaap
(Faculty of Theology, University of the Free State, 2003)English: The significance of the Peace of Münster (as part of the more comprehensive Peace of Westphalia of 1648) is well-acknowledged within the European and Dutch historiography. In the South African writing of church ... -
Kerk, koerant en die kwessie van nuus toegepas op die Rapport-berig oor huise van NG Welsyn Vrystaat vir predikante
(Faculty of Theology, University of the Free State, 2003)English: This article analyses the question of what news and news values are as well as the handling of church news in daily or weekly newspapers. The author deems the norms for news as accepted and applied by these ... -
'n Eksegeties-teologiese interpretasie van Habakuk 3
(Faculty of Theology, University of the Free State, 2003)English: In this article Habakkuk 3 is subjected to an exegetical-theological interpretation. After a preliminary translation serving as a working translation to clear obscurities in the Afrikaans version of Habakkuk 3, ... -
Grammatical case in the text of Revelation 4 and 5
(Faculty of Theology, University of the Free State, 2003)English: It is generally assumed that the Greek case system does not function in the usual way in the book of Revelation. Using the distinction between abstract Case and morpho-phonological case one can reconsider the ... -
'n Kruiskulturele ondersoek na Christelike moraliteit onder universiteitstudente
(Faculty of Theology, University of the Free State, 2003)English: The world is currently experiencing a serious moral crisis. On the one hand, South Africa is considered one of the world’s most Christian societies, but on the other hand, it also has exceptionally high crime ... -
Singend is die geloof in sy element ... gemeentesang as kommunikatiewe handeling
(Faculty of Theology, University of the Free State, 2003)English: In the worship service the faith is communicated on various levels by means of symbolic language and actions. Departing from the theory of communicative actions, it is shown that communicative actions are ways ... -
The foxes that ruin the vineyards - a literal interpretation of Song of Songs 2:15
(Faculty of Theology, University of the Free State, 2003)English: This article focuses on a literal interpretation of Song of Songs 2:15. Initially, this verse is identified as an independent unit, as a song intended to scare off. Now it forms part of a garden/countryside ...