Do not let him die: Celebrating the legacy of Es’kia Mphahlele by Phil Ndlela

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African biblical hermeneutics and the Book of Ruth: Some observations by Gezina G. de Villiers

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Die kontoere van 'n weerwoord by J.H. le Roux

“…It is argued that neither Loader nor any other scholar referred to in the book were deliberately belittled or degraded. …”
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Psalm 150 according to the Septuagint: integrating translation and tradition criticism into modern Septuagint exegesis by Evangelia G Dafni

“…Of course, this implies methods to be used by the modern Septuagint scholar and not the hypothetical translation technique(s) used by the LXX-translators. …”
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Prophetic dialogue: The quest for religious leaders seeking reconciliation in the aftermath of the transition in South Africa? by Christo H. Thesnaar

“…The findings on the leadership provided during the post-TRC are reflected upon in terms of reconciliation through the hermeneutical lens of the Belgian scholar Valarie Rosoux. Hereby, this chapter seeked to contribute to reconciliation and national unity in the current South African context with some strategic conclusions to ensure that the process of reconciliation becomes a priority for all faith communities across the nation.…”
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Strategies towards a reformation of the theology-based approach to Christian scholarship by R. Coletto

“…Finally, a few characteristics of the proposed approach to Christian scholar- ship are clarified and a few advantages of this model are highlighted.…”
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�Toward a Full Fledged Action Theory from a Perspective of Musical Transcendence� by Lisa Maguire Hess

“…Practical theology as a discipline has struggled� historically in the gaps between theory and practice, academy and church. A recognized scholar� recently� urged pursuit of �a full-fledged action theory� with a �perspective of transcendence� to move the discussion forward. …”
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Do This in Remembrance of Me Online? Irenic and Elenctic Normativity in Liturgical Studies by Marcel Barnard, Mirella Klomp, Maarten Wisse

“…The authors of this article, two liturgical scholars and a scholar in dogmatics, engaged in a public discussion of whether or not a Holy Communion should be celebrated online. …”
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Eckart Otto’s contributions to Pentateuchal research by Thomas C. Römer

“…Intradisciplinary and/or interdisciplinary implications: This article gives an overview of Pentateuchal research in Europe over the last 40 years, with specific emphasis on the role that the German Old Testament scholar Eckart Otto played in these developments.…”
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'n Ongebluste vlam - Die eksegese van 'n vriendskap by L. Spies

“…I got to know him as a brilliant scholar of the Old Testament, who could bring to light the Hebrew poem that every psalm essentially was, revitalising its significance to let is comefully into its own. …”
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Fundamentalism on stilts: A response to Alvin Platinga�s reformed epistemology by Jaco S. Gericke

“…<br />In this article, the author (qua biblical scholar) suggests that Plantinga�s arguments have not been taken seriously because of his fundamentalism and the resulting failure to grasp the nature and contents of the hermeneutical debates that have raged within biblical theology for the past 200 years.…”
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Calvin, Augustine of Hippo and South Africa: in discussion with Johannes van Oort by J.W. Hofmeyr

“…In this article the curtain is raised on the interesting and fascinating relation between Augustine of Hippo and John Cal- vin from Geneva, as seen through the eyes of the Dutch scholar Johannes van Oort. The influences of and links between Augustine and Calvin are immense. …”
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Ubuntu as a spirituality of liberation for black theology of liberation by Sandiswa L. Kobe

“…This article is dedicated to the memory of Vellem as a BTL scholar and a faithful believer of the liberative paradigms of BTL. …”
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A re-evaluation of tenses in isiZulu by Hermanus C. Groenewald

“…The article examined selected studies on the theory of tense in general as well as work done specifically on tenses in isiZulu. The most prolific scholar in South Africa writing on tenses in isiZulu is L.C. …”

Engaging Klaus Nürnberger’s interpretation of the doctrine of the Trinity by Rian Venter

“…It addresses the view of a fellow systematic theological scholar (K Nürnberger). At stake is the impact of different research paradigms within the same discipline. …”
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The mis-appropriation of Abraham Kuyper’s ideas about “worldview” by American Evangelical Christians by Jeremy Hexham

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Alienation in Ntshavheni Alfred Milubi’s poetry by Moffat Sebola

“… In this article, I analyse the thematization of alienation in the poetry of the Muvenḓa poet, playwright, and scholar Ntshavheni Alfred Milubi. Milubi ascribes people’s abandonment of moral values to their perpetual frustrations, herein described as alienation. …”
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Strategies to address conspiracy beliefs and misinformation on COVID-19 in South Africa: A narrative literature review by Nokwanda E. Bam

“…A comprehensive search of databases, such as Google Scholar, EBSCOhost and African Journals between 2019 and 2022 yielded qualitative and quantitative studies. …”
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Abdul Hadi’s translations of Ahmad Raza: An internal logics approach by Auwais Rafudeen

“…Specifically, the article addresses some works of the school’s founder, Ahmad Raza Khan, as translated by South African Islamic scholar Abdul Hadi Qadiri, in the light of this approach. …”
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Diep snydende vrae, met antwoorde gebore uit weerloosheid: Nav Jurie le Roux se 'spirituele empatie' by Dani�l P. Veldsman

“…</strong><span> Taking the conversation between the Old Testament scholar Jurie le Roux and the dogmatician Johan Heyns as point of departure, it is argued that his well-founded criticism of Heyns has to be taken seriously, as well as his proposition in favour of spiritual empathy to enhance the understanding of historical texts. …”
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