FACILITATING INTERPRETIVE RESILIENCE: by G O West

“… This article argues that the notion of the Bible as a site of struggle offers resources that may facilitate interpretive resilience for communities/sectors that have been marginalised by dominant biblical theologies. While the notion of the Bible as a site of struggle had its conceptualisation within historical-critical redaction criticism, literary-narrative and literary-rhetorical criticisms provide similar kinds of “critical” recognition of ideo-theological contestation within the biblical text, whether the final form or a socio-historically reconstructed redactional edition. …”
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Voorveronderstellings in die hantering van die verhouding tussen Ou en Nuwe Testament. 'n Beskrywing na aanleiding van Friedrich Baumgärtel by S. J. P. K. Riekert

“…This presupposition paves the way for a theological understanding. 6. The Old Testament should be respected as the revelation before Christ. …”
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Sexual abuse of children as a form of power abuse and abuse of the body by M. Reynaert

“… This article investigates the relationship between sexual abuse, power and the body from a Catholic theological viewpoint. The article starts with the relationship between sexual abuse and power. …”
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Olódumare and Esu in Yorubá Religious Thought by Benson Ohihon Igboin

“… Theological and philosophical debates on deities do not end easily; rather they open new vistas of understanding and further argumentation. …”
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The Heidelberg Catechism: a hidden creedal text and catechetical manual in the Malawian Reformed Church 1889-2012 by W. S. D. Zeze

“…Therefore, this article argues that the Catechism had very little or no influence on the Church’s theological discourse and practice. …”
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Martha’s Dialogue with Jesus (John 11,21-27) in Light of the Psalms of Lament by Richard Francis D’Souza OCD

“…The second part of the paper is a theological interpretation of the profound dialogue between Jesus and Martha. …”
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PREACHING WHEN VIRAL THREATS CONVERGE: USA SERMONS, 31 MAY AND 7 JUNE 2020 by S.A. Brown

“…In the USA, the urgency of this theological question intensified when nationwide protests erupted following the release, on 26 May, of the video of the death of George Floyd. …”
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The Good Friday oration ad intra ecclesiam in the context of the post-conciliar liturgical reforms by Dawid Mielnik

“…Finally, the influence on the theological character of the orations is presented. …”
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Rhetoric and Galatians. Assessing an approach to Paul's epistle by Philip Kern by D. F. Tolmie

“… Uit teks: Philp Kern is dosent in Nuwe Testament by die Moore Theological College, Sydney, Australië en hierdie boek is ’n verwerking van sy proefskrif wat hy onder Dr Loveday Alexander aan die Universiteit van Sheffield gedoen het. …”
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TRANSFORMATION REFLEXES OF PRE-CHRISTIAN WORLDVIEW IN KIEVAN RUS LITERATURE by Nataliia O. Stratonova

“…Scientific novelty. The work is theological and philosophical reflection analysis of pre-Christian ideas in literary monuments of Kievan Rus. …”
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Problematika Hukum dan Ideologi Islam Radikal [Studi Bom Bunuh Diri Surabaya] by Abd. Halim, Abdul Mujib Adnan

“…The justification of terrorism is supported by a set of legal and theological arguments, as well as terrorism action also have legal and theological tools…”
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The spirituality of Andrei Rublev's Icon of the Holy Trinity by J. Reimer

“…It examines Rublev’s spirituality, both historically and theologically, with specific attention to the Icon of the Holy Trinity which is considered to be his most important work. …”
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Radical orthodoxy and protestantism today: John Milbank in conversation by J. Milbank

“…“Telling a different story” is then crucial to any genuinely subversive theological proposal. The majority of the stories I shall tell are based on scholarly research on RO, much thereof generally accepted by experts, if not always well disseminated. …”
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„Paraklet (…) przekona świat o grzechu, o sprawiedliwości i o sądzie”. Jana Pawła II pneumatologiczna hermeneutyka J 16, 7–8 by Agnieszka Dudek-Kowalska

“…The relationship between the presence of the Holy Spirit in the history of the world and the existence of the truth leads to the conclusion that the truth as such, the truth in the theological and philosophical meaning doesn’t depend on the man’s will. …”
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RECONCILIATION AS A MISSIONAL PARADIGM FOR POST-1994 SOUTH AFRICA

“…The article addresses theological reflection, spiritual formation and empowerment, reconciliation as the praxis of the church, and faith-based reconciliation. …”
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Respek vir die liturgiese teks: J. Calvyn en J.S. Bach by L. F. Schulze

“… Despite obvious differences in terms of historical and theological aspects between Calvin and Bach, both share a respect for the priority of the Biblical text in worship.The anomaly between Calvin’s engagement in the versification of the Psalter and Bach’s preference for the literal (rather than a versified) use of the Biblical text (for example in his St. …”
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ON THE SPECIFICS OF TEACHING, SCHOOLS AND INTELLECTUAL CENTERS OF PALESTINE OF LATE ANTIQUITY by Zhanna M. Sukhova, Irina Yu. Vashcheva

“…Lacking its own firm foundation, Palestine was influenced by the religious and intellectual ideas of neighboring theological schools and often found itself at the center of religious debates. …”
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« A single gray flake, like the last host of christendom » : The Road ou l’apocalypse selon St McCarthy by Yves Davo

“…Through the motif of the ashes, this essay studies McCarthy’s theological aspiration and the emergence of a new eschatological liturgy thanks to a reinvented Holy Trinity.…”
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Paul, military imagery and social disadvantage by J. Punt

“… In the past, attention for the social position or standing of the early Jesus followers was overrun by concerns for the theological and religious dimensions of those communities. …”
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