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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 ...
Towards an African Pentecostal feminist biblical hermeneutic of liberation : interpreting Acts 2:1-47 in the context of Botswana.
(2012)
This study is motivated by my own experience as a Motswana Pentecostal woman who inhabits
patriarchal spaces of both the Setswana cultures and the Pentecostal church. It highlights the
status of women in Botswana society ...
A study of discipleship in Mark 10:35-52 : a model for leadership development of clergy in the church of Uganda (Anglican)
(2012)
The study is about discipleship in Mark 10:35-52: a model for leadership development of clergy in the Church of Uganda (Anglican). In this thesis I engage with three contextual models that have impacted on the leadership ...
Language and theology : a case study of the metaphor of breathing in John 20:22.
(2011)
Since the blossoming of the linguistic theories in the Johannine scholarship, interest in the figurative language of John‘s Gospel has increased. In this study on John 20:22, the statement ―Jesus breathed on them‖, that ...
The contribution of Catholic Church theologies on 'Imago Dei' to the vulnerability of Catholic single women to HIV.
(2011)
This is an exploratory study that seeks to establish the extent to which traditional theologies on 'imago Dei' may contribute to the vulnerability of Catholic single women to HIV and AIDS. It employs a feminist framework ...
Healing in Pentecostal and Charismatic churches : a challenge to the Roman Catholic Church's mission in urban centres of Cameroon.
(2012)
This study has been motivated by the observation made in urban centres of Cameroon, that many Catholics are getting involved in divine, faith or spiritual healing ministry; something that has not been the case few years ...
A paradox in a theology of freedom and equality : the experiences of pastors' wives (amayi busa) in the Baptist Convention of Malawi (Bacoma)
(2012)
This study is a critical exploration and analysis of the experiences of 'being church‘ for women married to pastors in the Baptist Convention of Malawi (BACOMA). The study focused on the following research question: 'What ...
"Faith without works is dead" : a critical analysis of the Lausanne Covenant in the light of theological insights from Protestant Methodist theologian José Míguez Bonino.
(2011)
This study sets out to suggest a theological and methodological framework that assists the
evangelical movement in Africa, and in Zambia in particular, to engage its missionary task
with greater effectiveness. The study ...
Tilling and keeping the earth in an unjust economic order towards an African eco-theological framework.
(2011)
This study proposes an African life sustaining eco-theological framework for tilling and preserving the earth in the context of food insecurity and environmental degradation. The study argues that food insecurity in Tanzania ...