• Anglican ritualism in colonial South Africa: exploring some of the local discourses between 1848 and 1884. 

  Bethke, Andrew-John. (2020)

  This dissertation examines South Africa’s colonial contribution to the spread of what is known in popular and academic literature as “ritualism” during the mid-nineteenth century. It also seeks to add a South African voice ...

• Women's education and sexual reproductive health rights: a case of African apostolic indigineous churches of Tanwena area Nyanga, Zimbabwe. 

  Tsara, Lindah (2019)

  This study uses a post-colonial feminist theory and African cultural feminist hermeneutics to investigate whether the teachings of the African Apostolic Indigenous Churches of Tangwena area have any influence on the girl ...

• Pastoral ministry to persons with disabilities: a critical investigation of how the Apostolic Faith Mission (AFM) church can be a safe space for meeting the needs of persons with disabilities (PWD) in Harare, Zimbabwe. 

  Sande, Nomatter. (2018)

  The subject on disability is complex, especially when addressed from a theological perspective, bearing in mind that Judeo-Christian teachings have the dehumanisations of Persons with Disabilities (PWD). The Apostolic ...

• A socio-historical and ethnographic study of the migration of Hindus from the greater Durban area to the greater Johannesburg area, South Africa. 

  Ramjettan, Trivern Hunsraj. (2019)

  This dissertation examines the migration of Hindus from the Greater Durban Area to the Greater Johannesburg Area, South Africa, in the period since the 1970s, and whether and how this has led to transformation in their ...

• Philosophical counselling beyond the socratic: a preliminary investigation into expanding and developing philosophical practice. 

  Sivil, Richard.

  A review of philosophical practice, commonly referred to as philosophical counselling, reveals an array of approaches with a variety of aims. These aims include problem solving, therapy, scepticism, self-knowledge, wisdom ...

• The actually possible: an essay in modal psychology. 

  Omoge, Michael Oladapo.

  Our beliefs about possibilities and necessities face a problem of justification. This is the problem of modal justification and resolving it has become the holy grail for modal epistemology. For a considerable period, the ...

• Eternity and the now: an exploration of Paul's understanding of a new creation in Gal. 6:15 and 2 Cor. 5:17. 

  Mahony, Michael Anthony. (2018)

  This thesis forms the first part of a programme of research whose ultimate aim is to draw upon Saint Paul’s vision of a new creation in Galatians and Second Corinthians in order to provide a new window of access into the ...

• The local church is a visible hermeneutical community. 

  Mngadi, Thembinkosi Themba Paul. (1996)

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• Recovering south Africa's lost treasures: A spirituality of interdependence and gratitude. 

  Leoncienne, LaBonte' O P. (2000)

  Abstract available in pdf.

• Cultural practices among the Sena in Nsanje District Malawi : HIV and AIDS and the African Evangelical Church. 

  Chibambo, Lucy Thokozile. (2009)

  This study focuses on the cultural practices that contribute to the increase of HIV and AIDS in Nsanje district of Malawi. The study also proves the hypothesis that the African Evangelical Church has not responded ...

• The Church's relationship to the agency of the assets of people living with HIV/AIDS in rural South Africa: a case study in Marapyane Community, Skilpadfontein. 

  Sabushimike, Leonidas. (2007)

  This thesis explores the relevance of Asset Based Community Development (ABCD) as a development strategy with people living with HIV/ AIDS. Contemporary development theory suggests that the assets and agency of the poor ...

• Between literal lesions and literary tropes - a proposal for examining the discourse of healing in some African indigenous churches. 

  Allan, Austin James. (1995)

  Approaches to indigenous healing in South Africa need to be situated in the broader health care system within which that healing occurs. To facilitate a viable recognition of that indigenous healing, this paper argues ...

• Hebrews 9:1-28, in the light of the anthropology of sacrificial ritual, with special reference to Pedi responses to the text. 

  Masoga, Mogomme Alpheus. (1995)

  This research looks at the function and importance of ritual in the Hebrews Epistle, in particular chapter 9: 1-28. The text is dealt with in the light of the theories of the anthropology of sacrificial ritual, and with ...

• "Glorify your name ... "names and naming and the discourse of power in the Fourth Gospel in relationship to African names and naming practices. 

  Mtata, Kenneth. (2005)

  The recurrence of the term ovoµa, the names and labels used for the Johannine characters including Jesus, necessitated this investigation. With the hypothesis that the Fourth Gospel is produced in a conflict situation at ...

• "Puberty rites as cultural responses to the prevention of HIV in Zimbabwe: the case of Varemba circumcision and initiation rites in the Mwenezi district. 

  Matumbu, Onias. (2019)

  The HIV and AIDS pandemic is ubiquitous and indiscriminate in its global onslaught and has caused untold suffering worldwide; the youth in particular are of great concern here. Research on HIV and AIDS has most often focused ...

• The end justifies the means: examining the Nigerian society in the light of Machiavellianism. 

  Onwunyi, Edozie Chukwujindu. (2019)

  From the sentiments espoused by Machiavelli in The Prince, it is is clear that he believed that politics and conventional morality cannot go together. For him, acquiring power and retaining power is the objective of politics, ...

• "Seek the welfare of the city”: a reflection on the inter-relationship between the spiritual and the material in the wellbeing of a city. 

  Vorster, Alison Diane. (1996)

  Abstract available in Pdf.

• The Church's relationship to the agency and the assets of people living with HIV/AIDS in rural South Africa:a case study in Marapyane community, Skilpadfontein. 

  Leonidas, Sabushimike. (2007)

  This thesis explores the relevance of Asset Based Community Development (ABCD) as a development strategy with people living with HIV/AIDS. Contemporary development theory suggests that the assets and agency of the poor ...

• An investigation of the potential contribution of Aawambo (Namibia) traditional practices in bereavement to modern pastoral care and counselling. 

  Shivute, Vili-Heikki. (1995)

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• The role of local clergy in the facilitation of the peace process in Mpumalanga leading to the signing of a peace agreement in 1990 and beyond. 

  Khumalo, Bafana Gideon. (1995)

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