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Browsing Studia Historiae Ecclesiasticae Volume 39 Supplement, August 2013 by Title

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  • The meaning and challenge of the quest for extraterrestrials 
    Antonites, Alex (Church History Society of Southern Africa, 2013-08)
    Today, human beings are venturing into deep space. As questioning beings who continuously seek to transcend ourselves, and as the scientific quest for extraterrestrials continues, we are prompted to philosophise about ...
  • Meeting the Cowboy Turned Renegade Missionary: William Cullen Wilcox 
    Kumalo, Simangaliso (Church History Society of Southern Africa, 2013-08)
    The Rev. William Cullen Wilcox is a relatively unknown missionary of the American Board Mission. He left an indelible legacy in South Africa as an initiator of mission stations, a land activist, and mentor to John ...
  • Poverty eradication and the Bible in context: a serious challenge 
    Scheffler, Eben (Church History Society of Southern Africa, 2013-08)
    This article endeavours to reflect seriously on poverty in its ancient (biblical) and present-day contexts, and is motivated by the notion that present-day believers (whether Jewish or Christian) want their acknowledgement ...
  • Safe spaces for women in the church: the case of Dullstroom-Emnotweni 
    Landman, Christina (Church History Society of Southern Africa, 2013-08)
    For the 100 co-researchers in Dullstroom-Emnotweni who participate in a project called “Women’s space in the church”, the relationship between men and women of faith is one of political correctness. However, at home the ...
  • The search for truth: in conversation with Cornel du Toit 
    Bentley, Wessel (Church History Society of Southern Africa, 2013-08)
    Cornel du Toit is an exploratory thinker. He is a wide thinker, who refuses to be confined by the limitations of a specific discipline or dogma. In the years that I have worked with Du Toit, I have found his work to be ...
  • A semiotic notion of transcendence 
    Conradie, Ernst M (Church History Society of Southern Africa, 2013-08)
    As the title indicates, this contribution explores a semiotic notion of transcendence. It is argued that experiences of transcendence are quite common and that notions of transcendence are highly significant since they ...
  • Speaking God at a public university in South Africa: the challenge of epistemological transformation 
    Venter, Rian (Church History Society of Southern Africa, 2013-08)
    Institutions of higher learning have not escaped the transformation of South African society. However, voices of concern are often heard that the knowledge produced does not reflect the ethos of the new political ...
  • Victorian biblical scholarship in twentieth-century South Africa: Ramsden Balmforth's advocacy of New Testament higher criticism 
    Hale, Frederick (Church History Society of Southern Africa, 2013-08)
    Debates in South Africa over Biblical scholarship have often been a subject of historical inquiry. John Colenso’s challenges to the Mosaic authorship of the Pentateuch are well known, and in the Dutch Reformed tradition ...

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