Extracted from text ... Boekbesprekings / Book Reviews Callahan, A D 2005 - A love supreme: A history of Johannine tradition Publisher: Augsburg Fortress. 128 Pages. Price: $20.00 Reviewer: Prof Dirk van der Merwe (University ...

This is the first of two articles on how the Fourth Evangelist has ingeniously embedded the light metaphor in the Prologue of the Fourth Gospel. The Prologue is replete with this metaphor. A thorough discourse analysis ...

Missio Dei achieves its goal of total redemption by embracing other sub-missions such as Missio Christos, Missio Spiritus, and Missio Ecclesiae. The argument here is that some self-proclaimed spiritual leaders in South ...

This paper explores three approaches to the theology of mission that use the phrase “mission as …” to descr be the basic nature of (or indicate the diversity within) the encompassing mission of God. The views analysed ...

Social justice and reconciliation are inseparable, and both are inextricably linked to ethics, discipleship and ministry, that is, with the Christian walk. More precisely the evangelical church of the “global south” has ...

Scholarly consensus maintains that 2 Corinthians is a conglomeration of letters due to its literary and logistical inconsistencies. However, a new consensus is emerging of which Long’s monograph is but one of the voices.

This article seeks to illustrate that although there is a church historical significance of non-denominationalism in Pentecostalism demonstrated in numerical growth, non-denominational Pentecostal churches still require ...

In both popular and academic writing recently on Christianity and the historical and contemporary phenomenon of imperialism, a strong current of negative sentiment is to be found on the latter. Such sentiments are both ...

The history of the churches in South Africa has also been a history of the scholarly interpretation of the Bible. Critical Pentateuch theory has a peculiar nature in this regard in that its main proponents have felt a ...