Vosloo, Robert(Church History Society of Southern Africa, 2005)
This essay seeks to contribute to the ongoing discussion
on memory, historiography and archiving by engaging
Jacques Derrida’s influential book Archive fever: A
Freudian impression. The first part of the essay deals ...
Gundani, Paul H.(Church History Society of Southern Africa, 2005)
In this paper we shall investigate the meaning and
implications of the term ‘Counter-Reformation’ in the
historiography of the Reformation. The main
argument that we put forward is that the broader
context in which the ...
Duncan, Graham(Church History Society of Southern Africa, 2005)
Writing history in the African context demands commitment; it
must be contextual and integrally related to the mission of
Christianity. This necessitates a reconsideration of
historiography. The ‘old’ historiography was ...
This project seeks to determine, to what extent the culture of early Israel (1250-1000 BC) is
similar to African cultures, more specifically, to that of the Lemba. However, a comparison
between the cultures of ...
Chetty, Irvin G.(Church History Society of Southern Africa, 2009)
This article focuses on contestations around the birth of
Pentecostalism. Azusa Street Pentecostalism is very well documented
therefore the bias was tilted in its favour. While this
expression of Pentecostalism opened ...