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Browsing Studia Historiae Ecclesiasticae Volume 40 Number 2, December 2014 by Title

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  • The piety of German women in South Africa 
    Landman, Christina (Church History Society of Southern Africa, 2015-01)
    The article analyses the piety prevalent in the four volumes of Unsere Frauen Erzählen which contain the stories of German women residing at Kroondal, a Hermannsburg mission near present day Rustenburg in the Northwest ...
  • Pius XII: War, peace and the Jewish question 
    Henriques, Alan C (Church History Society of Southern Africa, 2015-01)
    This article deals with the response of Catholics to the Nazi threat in Germany in the years 1939 to 1945. In it I argue that Catholics, and in particular Pope Pius XII (1876–1958), did in fact respond to the Nazi racial ...
  • Singing from beyond the grave: Nokuthela Linderely Dube returned to memory 
    Gabaitse, Rosina; Kumalo, Simangaliso Raymond (Church History Society of Southern Africa, 2015-01)
    Nokuthela Linderely Dube, one of the first black women to qualify as a teacher, author of the first Zulu songbook and wife to John Langalibalele, the first president of the African National Congress, is a significant figure ...
  • Songs of the harp from an African xylophone: Cries of deliverance 
    Kgatla, Thias (Church History Society of Southern Africa, 2015-01)
    In this article I examine aspects of the Hebrew Psalms and relate them to African musical genres focusing on lamentation, protest, and resistance against evil and injustice suffered by the poor and weak at the hands of the ...
  • "Tracing the ecological footprints of our foremothers": Towards an African feminist approach to women's connectedness with nature 
    Siwila, Lilian Cheelo (Church History Society of Southern Africa, 2015-01)
    Throughout church history, the subject of ecology has assumed prominence in church circles with resolutions constantly being reached on how the church can and has responded to the ecological crisis. For example, the early ...
  • Violence in early Christian writings: Lessons for Christians in independent Zimbabwe 
    Matikiti, Robert (Church History Society of Southern Africa, 2015-01)
    This work seeks to uncover the way in which the Church fathers have wrestled theologically with the ambivalent pers-pectives on violence. The early Christians, who took very seriously the injunction that they were not to ...
  • War and "racial feeling" in the writings of an Afrikaner missionary 
    Muller, Retief (Church History Society of Southern Africa, 2015-01)
    This article considers the themes of war, Christian missionary work, and nationalism and the ways in which they could be demonstrated to interact in the life of an Afrikaner Dutch Reformed missionary, the Rev. JA Retief. ...

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