In this review article, the book entitled Emergence Christianity, What it is, Where it is Going, and
Why it Matters, written by Phyllis Tickle in 2012, is discussed. The discussion is both informative
(as most of the ...
The 4th century CE was definitive for Early Christianity as there emerged an imperial orthodoxy establishment. This was the inception of an era of a Christian polity characterised by symbiotic ties between the imperial ...
Ethiopianism conceptually shaped modern Africa. Perceivably, this has been deduced from distinguished events in Ethiopian history. This investigation explored Ethiopianism as a derivate of the multifaceted narrative of ...
Fourth-century Christianity and the Council of Nicaea have continually been read as a
Constantinian narrative. The dominancy of imperial Christianity has been a consequent
feature of the established narrative regarding ...
The first 400 years of Christianity posed an intricate scenario of social dynamics. The interplay of these social dynamics or catalysts analogous to time perceivably conceived the political-religious establishment that ...
Christianity is entering another revolution or reformation phase. Five hundred years ago, Luther stood up against the Roman Catholic Church, which started the reformation and the reformed movement, culminating in the birth ...
This article discusses the term Sola Scriptura and the consequences of its application on the church, commencing with the Church Fathers, when the principle/idea of Sola Scriptura was already ...
The death of a loved one and the repatriation of the remains have become the double pain
experienced by many Zimbabweans in South Africa. The double pain is caused by the
cultural demand for burial to be conducted at the ...
Kgatle, Mookgo Solomon(Taylor and Francis, 2020-07-29)
Pentecostal prophecy is one of the major themes of the
theology and practice of religion among the prophets of
New Prophetic Churches in South Africa and a major factor
to the growth and expansion of Pentecostalism in ...
Nel, R W; Mangayi, Lukwikilu Credo(AcadSA Publishing, 2014-11)
The urban community participating in this Bible study can indeed not only open the eyes of the "trained reader", but also expose the (spiritual) blindness that often besets the elite when reading and preaching the text. ...
Mangayi, Lukwikilu Credo(Journal for Semitics, 2014-12)
For this reflection on why black African Old Testament scholars do not write on Song of Songs five scholars from the University of South Africa were briefly engaged by means of personal interviews. The findings reveal that ...
Mangayi, Lukwikilu Credo(The South African Baptist Theological Journal, 2014-09)
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 ...
This article contributes towards ascertaining the potential of township churches as change
agents for local economic development (LED) in Tshwane. Five church leaders (i.e. two from
Soshanguve and three from Hammanskraal) ...
This chapter is part of the fourth Christian Leadership Conference theme
“Metaphors of leadership or leading by metaphors”. In the chapter, I present
“cup” and “baptism” as metaphors of servant leadership in Mark 10:38–39. ...
In Mark, the life of the disciple is presented as being essentially continuous with that
of Jesus. A disciple is one who is able to become a diakonos and a doulos, which come
with following Jesus. However, the disciples ...
South Africa endured racial segregation under the national party for many years until
1994, with the attainment of democracy. In the process of negotiating a democracy like the CODESA negotiations, the ANC-led government ...
This chapter reflenects on an encounter with the authors and a Bible study group constituted by homeless people and a few others working with the homeless in the city of Tshwane. The session focused on reading Matthew ...
Pentecostalism is known for the belief in Spirit baptism that is accompanied by the doctrine of initial evidence, that is, speaking in tongues. The practice of the doctrine of initial evidence has become a unique feature ...
In 2015 and 2016, South Africa experienced one of the unique student-led protests since the dawn of democracy that touched the world, the #FeesMustFall movement. Out of the many demands that the students made in the movement, ...