Browsing Research Institute for Theology and Religion by Subject "Apartheid -- South Africa -- Religious aspects -- Christianity"

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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 ...
A critical black analysis of the church's role in the post-apartheid struggle for socio-economic justice

Vellem, Vuyani (Church History Society of Southern Africa, 2013-12)

This article reflects on the role of the church in the economic justice discourse post 1994 within the context of a dominant calculative rationality. It is firstly argued that language becomes distorted as a functionary ...

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