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The return from exile in the biblical theology of Isaiah = Die terugkeer uit ballingskap in die bybelse teologie van Jesaja
(North-West University, 2005)
Biblical scholars frequently recognize the association of the return from exile with the themes of creation and redemption in Isaiah, and in the Prophets generally. However, since the publication of von Rad's article, "The ...
Die identiteit van God se volk in die boek Jesaja
(North-West University, 2004)
In the study of the book Isaiah it is apparent that the events in the book can be interpreted as events before, during and after the exile. Yahwe, the Holy One of Israel, determines the complete process In the first part ...
Translation technique and the translation of verbal forms in the Masoretic Text by the Peshitta Psalms 73-89
(North-West University, 2019)
The theoretical assumption was stated that the Masoretic Text and the Hebrew source (Vorlage) that was used by the Peshitta translator reflect a similar tradition. The objectives of the study were: (1) to make a comparative ...
Dominion, glory and the kingdom of "One like the Son of Man" : an exegetical study of Daniel 7:13-14
(North-West University, 2003)
Daniel 7 has a twofold aim, on the one hand, it offers consolation of believers in the midst of their tribulations under foreign kingdoms an invitation to them to show courage and perseverance and on the other hand, giving ...
The use of the Psalms in 1 Peter : an exegetical and hermeneutical study
(2013)
advancements in Old Testament and New Testament Studies. For example, new
knowledge is available on the variant versions of the Septuagint and application of the literary concept of intertextuality has yielded significant ...
Teaching and assessing Old Testament exegesis in Africa with attention to the development of the necessary thinking skills
(North-West University, 2005)
During nine years of teaching most subjects at the Hefsiba Theological School in Vila Ulongue, Angonia, Mozambique, the researcher and other lecturers observed certain problems while assessing the students' sermons, projects ...
A grammatical–historical critique of the pro-gay hermeneutic in Leviticus 18:22 and 20:13
(2016)
Arguably, no ethical issue has dominated the recent cultural landscape more than that of homosexuality and same-sex unions. This one issue has been at the forefront of the moral horizon for the past twenty years and has ...
Translation technique in the Peshitta to Ezekiel 1–24, incorporating a frame semantic approach
(North-West University, 2013)
The aim of this study is to develop a more effective translation technique analysis of
the Peshitta to Ezekiel text that would contribute to the textual studies of Ezekiel. In
order to help provide such an effective ...
Do not forsake my teaching : child-rearing in Proverbs 1-9
(North-West University, 2009)
The aim of this study is a quest into the interpretation of Proverbs 1-9 to learn its meaning, i.e., its significance, value and relevance for the Christian church today. This thesis is divided into six chapters. Chapter ...
Praying the language of enmity in the Psalter : a study of Psalms 110, 119, 129, 137, 139 and 149
(2015)
Psalms using the language of enmity present a challenge for Christians who wish to use these psalms as prayer. This study investigates the language of enmity in Psalms 110, 119, 129, 137, 139 and 149 as Christian prayer ...