Browsing Doctoral Degrees (Biblical & Historical Studies, Theological Studies & Ethics) by Title
Now showing items 149-168 of 216
-
A quest for a liberatory learning ethos : a case study of the women's associations in the United Congregational Church of Southern Africa.
(2011)This study was sparked by a concern abou t the impact of economic and social injustices and ecological destruction on the livelihoods of communities in Southern Africa. While the churches’ responses to th ese injustices ... -
The quest for identity in African theology as a mission of empowerment.
(2002)The thesis links African Theology with three notions: identity, mission and empowerment. Out of this linkage arise three interrelated themes that dominate the thesis. Firstly, different African theologies can be read as ... -
Radical evangelicalism and the poor : a challenge to aspects of evangelical theology in the South African context.
(1990)Abstract available in pdf file. -
The Ramakrishna movement with special emphasis on the South African context since 1965.
(1988)No abstract available. -
Reading Mark 4:35-41 : a study of student discourses in the School of Theology, The University of Natal, Pietermaritzburg.
(2001)In this study I present the results of interviews conducted with thirty-four students in the School of Theology, University of Natal, Pietermaritzburg. In the following eight chapters I have provided a description of the ... -
The reformed church in Africa and the policies of separate development between 1950-1994.
(1995)No abstract available. -
Rehabilitating female ex-prisoners in Zimbabwe : a critical analysis from a feminist pastoral care perspective.
(2013)The study is a critical analysis from a feminist pastoral care perspective in rehabilitating female ex-prisoners in Zimbabwe. The central research question that the study focused on is: “In what ways can the understanding ... -
Reimagining the human : the role of the churches in building a liberatory human rights culture in South Africa today.
The relationship between religion and human rights is receiving renewed attention by many scholars today who emphasise the need for practical collaboration around building a human rights culture. This shapes my research ... -
The relationship between eschatological hope and Christian mission in the theology of Jurgen Moltmann and its implications for Seventh-Day Adventist theology.
(2014)This research has the primary objective of developing Seventh-day Adventist theology through a dialogue with Jurgen Moltmann, on the relationship between eschatological hope and Christian mission. Due to space limitations, ... -
A relevant praxis in applied ecclesiology for the evangelical church in South Africa.
(1993)The title of this thesis serves as a summary of its major emphases. Its first concern is to help churches become relevant. Sadly, some churches have become irrelevant, because they do not reflect the church of the Bible. ... -
Religion and homosexuality criminalization in Uganda : the contribution of the American anti-homosexual evangelicals towards the 2014 anti-homosexuality law.
(2018)Although it was annulled within months of its promulgation, the 2014 Anti- homosexuality law in Uganda continues to generate critical questions on various aspects surrounding its promulgation. In this context, the study ... -
Religion and politics : a critical study of the politicization of Islam in Kenya.
(2008)In Kenya, there has been a tendency to portray a separation of Church and State. However, attempts made by political leaders to separate Church and State have not successfully severed the relationship between religion ... -
Rentmeesterskap in die Nederduitse Gereformeerde Kerk van Wes- Transvaal : 'n beskrywend-verklarende studie.
(1990)Abstract available in pdf file. -
The response of the Roman Catholic, Anglican and United Methodist churches to HIV and AIDS in Manicaland, Zimbabwe (1985-2007)
(2012)This study focuses on the history of the Roman Catholic, Anglican and United Methodist churches reaction to HIV and AIDS in Manicaland province, Zimbabwe between 1985 and 2005. It attempts to document and analyse what the ... -
A retrospective and a prospective reading of Jn 1:1-18 using the method of biblical rhetorical analysis.
(2012)This study is an attempt to read the Prologue of the Gospel of John using the type of Rhetorical Analysis based on Semitic logic. This Semitic approach shows the chiastic construction of the Prologue demonstrating its ... -
The role of premarital counselling for marriage stability: a pastoral examination of the interface between the Christian and Alago Indigenous Epawoza concept of marriage preparation.
(2018)This study focuses on the pastoral examination of the interface between the premarital counselling methods of the Evangelical Reformed Church of Christ (ERCC) and the Alago indigenous Epawoza concept of marriage preparation ... -
The role of the church in a changing South Africa : a reformed perspective.
(1996)No abstract available. -
The role of the churches in educating people for the development of democracy : the case of the United Church of Zambia.
(2015)The role of the Churches in politics has been a very controversial subject, which has often led to a clear division, with some churches supporting the involvement of churches in politics, and others advocating that churches ... -
The role of the Roman Catholic Church in South Africa in developing an authentic Christian sexual morality for Zulu Christians.
(2003)The purpose of this study is to encourage honest dialogue between the Christian teaching on human sexuality as propounded by the Roman Catholic Church and that advocated by the Zulu traditions and customs. The perceived ... -
Sacrifice in Hebrews 9:1-10:18 and Ganda sacrifice: a study in relation to the Christian sacrament of the Eucharist.
(2006)Not available for copying