Browsing by Subject "Old Testament"
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The ancient versions of Lamentations
(University of Stellenbosch, 2012)The Ancient Versions of the Old Testament can be utilised for different purposes. Two of the most important usages of the Septuagint, Peshitta, Vulgate and the Targums are their use in the process of reconstructing the ... -
Christosentriese prediking in die AP Kerk : 'n prakties–teologiese studie
(North-West University, 2012)Christocentric preaching in the AP Church – a practical theological study, is a dissertation wherein Christocentric preaching from the patriarchal narratives by AP Church preachers, is being investigated to determine to ... -
Essentialist and non-essentialist philosophical perspectives on the question “What is an אלהים ?
(Institute for Afro-Hellenic studies, 2016)In Old Testament scholarship, a number of studies have attempted to answer in their own way the question of what an אלהים (a god in the generic sense) was assumed to be. This discussion is indirectly related to an older ... -
The function of Daniel 1 in a second century BCE historical context.
(North-West University, 2011)In the first chapter, the book of Daniel begins with an introduction of the main characters, and a short story about refraining from defilement by eating foreign food. From a literary perspective that focuses on form and ... -
The identification of New Exodus themes in John 13-17
(North-West University (South-Africa), 2021)Within the discipline of biblical theology an interest has arisen in the presence of what has become known as New Exodus. What began as a study of New Testament references to Israel’s Exodus from Egypt, expanded to consider ... -
The Lord reigns : revelation history of the Old Testament / J.L. Helberg & J.J.F. Krüger (Translator)
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A musical people : the role of music in Biblical life
(North-West University, 2011)This thesis aims to uncover music’s important role in shaping and defining the selfidentity of ancient Israel. Functional music was integrated into Israel’s daily life, accompanying activities as diverse as manual labor ... -
Old Testament figures as possible current "Mentors": exploratory pastoral-theological reflections
(Taylor & Francis, 2016)This article explored the possible role of a "mentor" and is based on theoretical pointers from the Old Testament figures. Throughout the article mentoring was explored according to the approach of (T. Van der Walt:2007, ... -
Reading the Psalms historically. Antiochene Exegesis and a Historical Reading of Psalm 46
(Faculty of Theology, University of the Orange Free State, 2009)The Antiochene exegetes, most notably Diodore of Tarsus and Theodore of Mopsuestia read the psalms against the historical background of Israelite history, reconstructing a historical setting for every psalm. This paper ...
