Browsing by Subject "Worldview"
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Adapting the Westminster Standards’ moral law motif to integrate systematic theology, apologetics and pastoral practice
(North-West University (South-Africa), 2021)Current loci of Reformed systematic theology and applications to pastoral practice are fragmented from each other creating a dualism between faith (what is believed) and life (how we should live) that impacts pastoral ... -
The implications of Missio Dei for transforming the ideal of well-being of the Sangha Baka Pygmies (Republic of Congo)
(2014)It is a common myth that "natural man" seeks God or lives in harmony with the Creator. Contrasting the "praetercolonial"1 Baka Pygmies'2 conception of wellbeing with the true ideal of wellbeing, depicted in the New Testament ... -
The (lack of) reception of Reformational ideas by English Calvinists : a philosophical enquiry
(North-West University (South Africa)., 2019)This dissertation explores the philosophical reasons behind the lack of a reception of Reformational ideas within the UK. The adoption of a nature—grace ground-motive, in English Calvinist circles, has thwarted the acceptance ... -
'n Pastoraal hermeneutiese lees van Paulus se briewe: 1 Tessalonisense as toetsgeval
(AOSIS, 2016)Paul's letters, filled with pastoral content, are illustrating how he founded the church communities, shaping them and caring for them with various techniques. Paul shaped these communities within their own contexts after ... -
Nature vs. culture in sustainable environmental management
(North-West University, 2005)The material of this study includes literature on the historically bound nature of the ideographical nature vs. culture polarity. From this material, general concepts of "nature" and "culture" are formed on the basis of ... -
A presuppositional analysis of key concepts of the worldview of the South African Communist Party
(North-West University (South-Africa), 2021)Formed in 1921, the SACP has had an influence on South African politics totally disproportionate to their size. This was attained through its close alliance with the ANC in line with the commands given by Vladimir Lenin ... -
The experiences of African Roman Catholic Chruch seminarians
(AOSIS, 2017)This qualitative study describes and interprets the lived experiences of African RomanCatholic Church seminarians (priests-in-training). The interpretive lens employed was worldview, a conceptual tool extensively used in ... -
Weltanschauung and Apologia: a Study in C. S. Lewis
(North-West University, 2018)This thesis introduces worldview as a concept for perceiving reality, provides an overview of contemporary worldviews, and explores the key challenges to Christianity from alternative worldviews. It introduces C. S. Lewis ...