Missionalia: Southern African Journal of Missiology  

Lukwikilu Credo Mangayi,Nelus Niemandt

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Johannes Mattheus Wessels

AbstractOne of the problems with applications of Pauline teachings to the current context is the way in which elite theologians assumed that first-century Mediterranean societies were similar in most crucial aspects to twentieth-century society. At close ... see more

Nadine Bowers Du Toit

An upsurge in interest with regard to the role of religion in development has also seen an increase in the study of Faith Based Organisations (FBO’s). These organisations have been less well studied within the South African context, yet both in light of S... see more

Kelebogile Thomas Resane

The arrival of foreign missionaries played some significant roles in the formation of the Assemblies of God (AOG). The new Pentecostal denomination was originally a church of blacks, though under white control. In 1925, the Americans and Europeans in this... see more

JAN MATHYS DE BEER

This introductory study was initiated by the observation that authors about the church differ in their understanding of and approach to church and ?????s?a. An analysis of some authors reveals at least three main trends of ecclesiological approach that ha... see more

Leendert Brouwer

This study explores the role of temple symbolism in the mission of the Pauline churches. It is theoretically informed by Beale’s (2004) and most recently Wright’s (2013) claim that Genesis 1:28 and 2 should serve as “the controlling paradigm” for mission.... see more

Ernst M. Conradie

This contribution calls attention to the environmental impact of mining in general and of galamsey mining in Ghana in particular as a theme for theological (and not merely ethical or pastoral) reflection. This topic is approached by placing it in juxtapos... see more

Derrick Mashau

This article is written in order to pay tribute to one of the unsung heroes in the field of Mission and Missiology in South Africa, Johannes Nicolaas Jacobus Kritzinger. As a student of David Bosch, Klippies has always lived under his shadow. The same app... see more

Thias Kgatla

The article is a narrative account of examples of community projects of the Black Consciousness Movement as part of an attempt to decolonise the black mind as undertaken by the South African Council of Churches (SACC) in the former Northern Transvaal of S... see more

Alex Strecker,Marilyn Naidoo

Culturally diverse youth ministry is increasingly becoming the new and important reality concerning ministering to adolescents within a Christian community context within South Africa and beyond. Youth ministries have the challenge and responsibility at t... see more