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A comparative literature study of the place of worship in pastoral counseling in a multi-cultural church facing conflict
(North-West University (South-Africa), 2023)This study intends to recommend guidelines on how a multicultural congregation can address worship-related challenges brought about by diversity. Also, to identify strategies that can be adopted to mitigate worship challenges. ... -
Die Nederduitse Gereformeerde Kerk leraar as medereisende mistagoog in mistieke eenheid met Christus: ʼn Pastorale studie
(North-West University (South-Africa), 2024)This research is a pastoral study of the Dutch Reformed Church minister as a fellow travelling mystagogue in mystical unity with Christ. The study seeks to show that the minister can implicitly trust the triune God in the ... -
Astrospheric evolution and cosmic-ray particle transport
(North-West University (South Africa), 2024)The modulation of galactic cosmic rays (GCRs) in astrospheres requires knowledge of large and small scale structures and plasma parameters. These are known for the heliosphere from different spacecraft observations, but ... -
Multivariate statistical process monitoring and diagnostic analysis of compositional data
(North-West University (South Africa), 2024)Compositional data are found in many types of data. Some examples of compositional data are particle size distributions, alloy composition and chemical milling bath composition, colour compositions of paintings, chemical ... -
Transforming cultural identity: Textual analysis of Aawambo cultural practices in three post-independence Namibian texts
(North-West University (South Africa), 2024)The issue of transforming cultural identity has emerged in the writings of Namibian post independence female authors, particularly in the context of the cultural identity of women. In the name of culture, widows face ...