Browsing by Subject "Belhar"

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The Belhar Confession and its influence on the understanding of unity. Historical lessons from the histories of the DRMC and the DRCA: 1975-1994

Van Rooi, Leslie (Church History Society of Southern Africa, 2013-05)

The Belhar Confession (Belhar) was adopted in 1986 as the fourth official confession of faith of the former Dutch Reformed Mission Church (DRMC) and later the Uniting Reformed Church in Southern Africa (URCSA). Much has ...
The Belhar Confession: born in the struggle against apartheid in southern Africa

Plaatjies Van Huffel, Mary-Anne (Church History Society of Southern Africa, 2013-05)

The Belhar Confession, drafted in 1982 by the Dutch Reformed Mission Church (DRMC), has its roots in the struggle against apartheid in southern Africa. In this article attention will be given to the establishment of ...
From "Blood River" to "Belhar": a bridge too far?

Van der Merwe, Johan (Church History Society of Southern Africa, 2014-05)

2013 saw the 175th commemoration of the Great Trek. The festivities reached a climax on 16 December when many Afrikaners celebrated the Vow in commemoration of victory of the Voortrekkers against the Zulus at Blood River. ...

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