Clasquin-Johnson, Michel(Journal for the Study of Religion, 1992-03)
In this article, three aspects of classical Gnosticism are examined in order to establish how the term could be usefully applied to modern phenomena. Three religious and one cultural phenomena are examined in the light of ...
Traditionally, the ministry of deliverance in African Pentecostalism involves the deliverance from generational curses, deliverance as spiritual warfare against witchcraft and other demonic forces and deliverance for ...
Two notions are discussed in this article, namely, the (unity of the) Trinity and God’s
omnipresence. These two notions are deeply embedded in the Christian faith system and
religion – they actually form both the basis ...
This study examines archival materials, pertinent literary sources, and fifteen interviews (listed in
the PREFACE) in order to understand the impact on the Africa Evangelical Church (AEC) by its
founding body, the South ...
Die uitverkiesingsleer is vanaf die vroeë Kerkgeskiedenis aan stryd gekenmerk, wat sedertdien geakkumuleer het. Die vername vrug hiervan is twee teenpole, naamlik Calvinisme teenoor Arminianisme. Hierdie entiteite blyk ...
One of the tenets of neo-Pentecostalism is the claim of "hearing from God", particularly by
neo-Pentecostal pastors and prophets in Africa. It is for this reason that even during the
sermon presentation in Neo-Pentecostalism ...
The topic of God’s beauty, while receiving attention in theological aesthetics, is not often a focused pursuit in Christian spirituality. The study attempts to answer the question of what the nature would be of an Evangelical ...
The question leading this study is whether or not the contents of Hezekiah‘s storehouses and treasuries (2 Ki 20:13, 2 Chr 32:25-28 and Is 39:2) defy or reflect the reality of the Judaean domestic economy in the late 8th ...
Assessment of the past helps one seize emerging opportunities. The Southern Baptist Convention's (SBC) Foreign Mission Board (FMB) radically redesigned itself July 1, 1997, the most far reaching self-assessment since its ...
Reading the Fourth Gospel, one is struck by the amount of talk about Jesus. Many of the reports in John describing such talk reflect the social process of gossip in concert with other processes and dynamics involved in ...
The goal of this study is to evaluate, in which manner the Non-Israelites turn to Yahweh.
It works with a combination of narrative analysis and intertextuality.
The book of Jonah contains two symmetrical parts (1-2 and ...
Zusammenfassung
Im schleichenden Rückgang gemeindlichen Lebens wird eine anhaltende Inkulturationskrise
sichtbar. Der gegenwärtigen Kirche in ihrer milieuverengenden Präsenz gelingt es nicht,
in die vielfältigen sozialen ...
Diese Masterarbeit handelt von Transzendenzmomenten angesichts des Anderen
und nimmt damit Bezug auf einen der einflussreichsten Philosophen der
Gegenwart, Emmanuel Levinas. Philosophiegeschichtlich bildet der linguistic
turn ...
Die vorliegende Arbeit setzt sich mit der Bedeutung der Nationen aus Offb 21,24.26 auseinander. Wie
ist es möglich, dort Nationen als Gegenüber des Gottesvolks zu finden?
Die These erhärtet sich, dass das Alte Testament ...
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 ...
Collective grieving during the death and the burial processes of a loved one forms part of
the healing process of many Africans in different contexts. However, with the coronavirus
disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic and ...
This work endeavors to analyze the growth of Brazilian Baptists in
metropolitan Sao Paulo between the last two official censes. Protestants have been accused of not adapting to Brazilian culture, of organizing "miniconvents," ...
This thesis focuses on the development of Gestalt guidelines for alternative
caregivers to enhance attachment with the traumatised child. The researcher
made use of the intervention research process, ...
The purpose of this study was to develop Gestalt guidelines for teachers
working with refugee learners. These guidelines seek to assist teachers when
facilitating refugee learners in their social adjustment to a new ...