Now on the verge of retirement, Prof Michel Clasquin-Johnson shares some of his experiences from the day he registered as a raw first-year student. However, this is not intended to be an exercise in nostalgia. This will ...

Die vorliegende Studie untersucht Konflikte zwischen leiblichen Geschwistern innerhalb der Großfamilien Abrahams und Davids. Ausgehend von ausführlichen narratologischen und kontextuellen Untersuchungen werden die Konflikte ...

Approximately 21 African Initiated Churches use the site of Melville Koppies West for prayer meetings on weekends. They have established themselves on the koppie over many years by creating prayer circles surrounded ...

Abd Allah ibn Abbas (d.68/688) is certainly a pioneering exponent of Qur'anic exegesis. His strategy involved firstly an intratextual approach for clarifying obscure words and phrases found in the Qur'an. Thereafter, he ...

The importance of this research on the life of Shaykh Yūsuf‟s life and legacy is eviden t from the depth of the reports on "Shaykh Yūsuf al-Maqassarī’s literary contribution with a special attention to his Maṭālib ...

The current Afro-communitarianism (AC) articulation and analysis of botho is characterised by two main approaches. First it treats botho as if it is a universal concept that can be expounded independently in a theoretical ...

Pentecostalism continues to spread in Africa like a veld fire. This paper will pay attention to the phenomenon’s pervasive presence in South Africa and Zimbabwe. The new forms of pentecostalisation, characterised by ...