HTS Teologiese Studies / Theological Studies
Journal / HTS Teologiese Studies / Theological Studies / Vol. 76 No. 4 (2020) / Articles

Published: 2021-08-14

Table of Contents

Andries G. van Aarde

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Towards understanding the Septuagint

Johann Cook

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An analysis of the performative nature and power of forensic dialogue in Susanna: A speech act contribution

Risimati S. Hobyane

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The Septuagint as a holy text – The first ‘bible’ of the early church

Johann Cook

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Medea of Euripides and the Old Testament: Cultural critical remarks with special reference to the background of the Septuagint

Evangelia G. Dafni

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‘Between righteousness and alms’ in Tobit: What was the author’s real intention?

Annette H. Evans

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Reading LXXJudith 13:1–9 as performance

Nicholas P.L. Allen, Pierre J. Jordaan

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Euphemism in Biblical Hebrew and the euphemistic ‘bless’ in the Septuagint of Job

Douglas T. Mangum

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The use of paradigmatic research: The model of a perfect world according to Targum Qohelet

Lawrence Lincoln

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Spuren des Denkens. Die Stellung einer Theologie der Septuaginta innerhalb der wissenschaftlichen Theologie

Szabolcs-Ferencz Kató

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The use of the Septuagint in Afrikaans Bible translations

Herculaas F. van Rooy

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The Septuagint translation as the key to the etymology and identification of precious stones in the Bible

Jacobus A. Naudé, Cynthia L. Miller-Naudé

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Textual interrelationships involving the Septuagint translations of the precious stones in the breastpiece of the high priest

Cynthia L. Miller-Naudé, Jacobus A. Naudé

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The New Testament κύριος problem and how the Old Testament speeches can help solve it

Peter Nagel

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The Book of Tobit in early Christianity: Greek and Latin interpretations from the 2nd to the 5th century CE

Chris L. de Wet

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Editorial : Africa platform for New Testament scholars

Ernest van Eck

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A biblical approach to the reduction of child poverty in Anambra state, Nigeria

Uzonna F. Echeta

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Understanding persecution in Matthew 10:16–23 and its implication in the Nigerian church

Prince E. Peters

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The challenges of full participation of laity in the mission of the church

Mary J. Obiorah

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Ethno-religious conflict and sustainable development in Nigeria

Peace N. Ngwoke, Ezichi A. Ituma

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Praising the poor and blaming the rich: A panegyric reading of Luke 6:20–49 in Malawian context

Louis Ndekha

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Exegesis of Romans 13:1–7 and its appropriation to the new dispensation of the Second Republic of Zimbabwe

Ishanesu S. Gusha

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A critical look at Didache 1:4b and its reflection on the non-retaliation of the Nigerian church

Prince E. Peters

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Matthean Jesus and peacebuilding in Zimbabwe 2018–2019

Sheila W. Chamburuka

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The role of Christianity in gender issues and development in Nigeria

Anuli B. Okoli, Lawrence Okwuosa

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A socio-historical analysis of Lukan and Johannine pneumatological conceptions

Phillemon M. Chamburuka

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The Bible in the Fourth Industrial Revolution: ‘What’s in it for me?’

Willem H. Oliver

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Reflections on the characters of Dr Rieux and Fr Paneloux in Camus’ The Plague in a consideration of human suffering during the COVID-19 pandemic

Wessel Bentley

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Considering mystagogy as method in Biblical Spirituality

Christoffel Lombaard

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The Bible, theology and the Dutch Reformed Church in South Africa 1920–2020

Izak J.J. Spangenberg

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A theology of marriage: A biblical or a cultural construct?

Ernest van Eck

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Embracing an embodied theology in the time of corona: Mimetic synchronisation with the theological rhythms and first responder stance of the apostle Paul during the time of famine

Stephanus J. Joubert

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Divine designation in the use of the Bible: The quest for an ‘all-powerful God’ (the omnipotence of God) in a pastoral ministry of human empowerment

Daniel J. Louw

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Biblical vistas of brokenness and wholeness in a time such as the coronavirus pandemic

Gordon E. Dames

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The use of the Bible in theology: Theology as a ‘lived experience’ of God

Dirk G. van der Merwe

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Aspects of the concept of theo-logy in the Old Testament: A discussion on J. Gericke

Christo Lombaard

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The status of traditional healing in the Limpopo province of South Africa

Resenga J. Maluleka

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Karubiu wa Munyi and the making of modern Kirinyaga, Kenya

Julius Gathogo

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The historical relationship between African indigenous healing practices and Western-orientated biomedicine in South Africa: A challenge to collaboration

Phillip M. Guma, Sekgothe Mokgoatšana

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Why our ancestors never invented telescopes

Sekgothe Mokgoatšana, Goodenough Mashego

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The Changamirian offshoots in South Africa: The case of the Valoyi of Limpopo Province

Mandla D. Mathebula, Sekgothe Mokgoatšana

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(W)riting and (de)scribing martyrdom: The church’s construction of Manche Masemola

Sekgothe Mokgoatšana

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Popular ‘superstition’ undermining piety amongst Christians: A case study of Mutemwa pilgrimages in Zimbabwe

Sekgothe Mokgoatšana, Mischeck Mudyiwa, Tabona Shoko

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The ‘polyonymous identity’ of the Hlengwe people of Zimbabwe and their struggle for a ‘collective proper name’

Mandla D. Mathebula, Sekgothe Mokgoatšana

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Deconstructing the dominant narrative of Sophiatown: An Indian perspective of the 1950s

Lesiba T. Leta

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Forgiveness as a spiritual construct experienced by men serving long-term sentences in Zonderwater, South Africa

Christina Landman, Tanya Pieterse

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A brave one-legged general: The story of Mau Mau General, Kassam Gichimu Njogu

Julius M. Gathogo

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Reclaiming Jesus as source of peace in Luke 12:49–53 through the perspective of religious pluralism in an Indonesian context

Yohanes Parihala, Busro Busro

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Coping with religious-based segregation and discrimination: Efforts in an Indonesian context

Rachel Iwamony

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Theology of Jiḥād based on the ḥadīth: Ṣaḥīh Bukhāri’s perspective

Wajidi Sayadi, Elmansyah Elmansyah, Zaenuddin H. Prasojo, Ahmad Muaffaq

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The trauma of Nineveh’s demise and downfall: Nahum 2:2–11

Wilhelm J. Wessels, Elizabeth Esterhuizen

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Faith envy

Hermen Kroesbergen

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The additional phrases on a Genizah fragment of Bavli Eruvin 4b–5a

Uri Zur

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The Matthean characterisation of Jesus by angels

Francois P. Viljoen

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Church history is dead, long live historical theology!

Peter Houston

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Searching for shalom: Transformation in the mission of God and the Bible translation movement

Kirk J. Franklin

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Interactional leadership: Jesus’ model of leadership – A case of Mark 7:25–29

John K. Addo Jnr, Zorodzai Dube

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Africanisation of theological education: An exploration of a hybrid epistemology

Kasebwe T.L. Kabongo

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Discourse analysis of religion and inter-communal conflicts and its causes in Nigeria

Christopher N. Ibenwa, Favour C. Uroko

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Sensus communis: The relevance of Medieval philosophy in the 21st century

Johann Beukes

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African Pentecostal spirituality as a mystical tradition: How regaining its roots could benefit Pentecostals

Marius Nel

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‘He passed away because of cutting down a fig tree’: The similarity between people and trees in Jewish symbolism, mysticism and halakhic practice

Abraham O. Shemesh

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‘How shall we kill him? By sword, fire or lions?’: The Aramaic Targum and the Midrashic narrative on Haman’s gallows

Abraham O. Shemesh

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God’s patronage constitutes a community of compassionate equals

Gert J. Malan

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Tale of a plaster – Different versions of a story and possible meaning of the phrase Lo shmiʿa li (Bavli Eruvin 102b)

Uri Zur

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Paul and identity construction in early Christianity and the Roman Empire

F. Manjewa Mbwangi

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Parthian-India and Aksum: A geographical case for pre-Ezana early Christianity in Ethiopia

Rugare Rukuni

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Dealing with the cultural and financial challenges during death of a loved one and repatriation of the remains: A mission to the wounded

Mookgo S. Kgatle

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Samuel Johnson’s view about Oduduwa in connection with the origins of the Yoruba

Agai M. Jock

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Doing theology with children: A childist reading of the childhood metaphor in 1 Corinthians and the Synoptic Gospels

Jan Grobbelaar

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Theological dialogue towards ethical restoration in a homophobia-riddled society

Kelebogile T. Resane

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Juliana van Norwich (1342–ca.1416) as post-skolastiese teoloog

Johann Beukes

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Conflict resolution between husband and wife in the light of the hermeneutics of biblical proverbs

Onyekachi G. Chukwuma, Omaka K. X Omaka K. Ngele, Virginus U. Eze, Peace N. Ngwoke, Damian O. Odo, George Asadu, Tobias C. Onah, Kingsley I. Uwaegbute

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Τὸν ἄρτον ἡμῶν τὸν ἐπιούσιον δὸς ἡμῖν σήμερον (Mt 6:11; Lk 11:3): The Lord’s Prayer and an African predicament – the Ewe-Ghanaian context in focus

Daniel Sakitey, Ernest van Eck

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Capitalism, the Book of Amos and Adam Smith: An analysis of corruption

Mark Rathbone

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Religious statecraft: Constantinianism in the figure of Nagashi Kaleb

Rugare Rukuni

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The priesthood of believers: The forgotten legacy of the reformation

Wim A. Dreyer

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The church in Nigeria and political economy of youth unemployment: A pragmatic approach

Olihe A. Ononogbu, Nathan Chiroma, George C. Nche, David C. Ononogbu

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Swami Vivekananda: Revival and reform in the making of Hinduism

brimadevi van Niekerk

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The symbolic meaning of the number of days mentioned in the book of Jonah

Jo-Marí Schäder

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At the potter’s workshop. Jeremiah 18:1–12: A narrative that reveals more than meets the eye

Wilhelm J. Wessels

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Te Deum Laudamus – Grosser Gott, wir loben dich. ’n Ondersoek na vertalings in Afrikaans

Elsabé Kloppers

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