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# HTS Teologiese Studies / Theological Studies 2016: all accepted papers

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1. **[Overcoming alienation in Africanising theological education ↗](https://doi.org/10.4102/hts.v72i1.3062)**Marilyn Naidoo*47 citations*
2. **[Workplace spirituality: A tool or a trend? ↗](https://doi.org/10.4102/hts.v72i4.3294)**Philip J.W. Schutte*44 citations*
3. **[Rediscovering joy in costly and radical discipleship in mission ↗](https://doi.org/10.4102/hts.v72i4.3831)**Nelus Niemandt*40 citations*
4. **[‘Raising righteous billionaires’: The prosperity gospel reconsidered ↗](https://doi.org/10.4102/hts.v72i4.3571)**Ebenezer Obadare*40 citations*
5. **[Spirituality and healthcare: Towards holistic people-centred healthcare in South Africa ↗](https://doi.org/10.4102/hts.v72i4.3127)**Andre De la Porte*37 citations*
6. **[African Initiated Churches’ potential as development actors ↗](https://doi.org/10.4102/hts.v72i4.3825)**Philipp Öhlmann, Marie-Luise Frost, Wilhelm Gräb*33 citations*
7. **[Charting African Prosperity Gospel economies ↗](https://doi.org/10.4102/hts.v72i4.3823)**Andreas Heuser*33 citations*
8. **[Religion and development: The rise of a bibliography ↗](https://doi.org/10.4102/hts.v72i4.3862)**Ignatius Swart, Elsabé Nell*32 citations*
9. **[Jesus, psychological type and conflict: A study in biblical hermeneutics applying the reader perspective and SIFT approach to Mark 11:11–21 ↗](https://doi.org/10.4102/hts.v72i4.3573)**Leslie J. Francis, Tania ap Siôn*28 citations*
10. **[Panpsychism, pan-consciousness and the non-human turn: Rethinking being as conscious matter ↗](https://doi.org/10.4102/hts.v72i4.3426)**Cornel Du Toit*27 citations*
11. **[Calling, is there anything special about it? ↗](https://doi.org/10.4102/hts.v72i4.3183)**Malan Nel, E. Scholtz*23 citations*
12. **[Deep incarnation: From deep history to post-axial religion ↗](https://doi.org/10.4102/hts.v72i4.3428)**Niels Henrik Gregersen*23 citations*
13. **[Poverty in the first-century Galilee ↗](https://doi.org/10.4102/hts.v72i4.3398)**Sakari Häkkinen*23 citations*
14. **[Re-enchanted by beauty. On aesthetics and mysticism ↗](https://doi.org/10.4102/hts.v72i4.3462)**Pieter G.R. De Villiers*23 citations*
15. **[Recovering core identity, hermeneutical and contextual preaching ↗](https://doi.org/10.4102/hts.v72i3.3220)**Craig Linden, Malan Nel*23 citations*
16. **[When faith does violence: Reimagining engagement between churches and LGBTI groups on homophobia in Africa ↗](https://doi.org/10.4102/hts.v72i1.3511)**Gerald West, Charlene van der Walt, Kapya John Kaoma*23 citations*
17. **[Umfazi akangeni ebuhlanti emzini … A womanist dialogue with Black Theology of Liberation in the 21st century ↗](https://doi.org/10.4102/hts.v72i1.3268)**Fundiswa A. Kobo*22 citations*
18. **[Hoist by our own petard: Backing slowly out of religion and development advocacy ↗](https://doi.org/10.4102/hts.v72i4.3564)**Jill Olivier*21 citations*
19. **[Relationships are building blocks to social justice: Cases of biblical justice and African Ubuntu ↗](https://doi.org/10.4102/hts.v72i1.3239)**Selaelo T. Kgatla*21 citations*
20. **[Afrikaners in post-apartheid South Africa: Inward migration and enclave nationalism ↗](https://doi.org/10.4102/hts.v72i4.3351)**Christi van der Westhuizen*20 citations*
21. **[Kairos moments and prophetic witness: Towards a prophetic ecclesiology ↗](https://doi.org/10.4102/hts.v72i4.3414)**John de Gruchy*20 citations*
22. **[The contribution of Qumran to historical Hebrew linguistics: Evidence from the syntax of participial negation](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/naude-2016-contribution-qumran-historical-hebrew-linguistics/)**Jacobus A. Naudé, Cynthia L. Miller-Naudé*20 citations · our summary*
23. **[African Christianities and the politics of development from below ↗](https://doi.org/10.4102/hts.v72i4.4065)**Afe Adogame*19 citations*
24. **[Black theology in South Africa – A theology of human dignity and black identity ↗](https://doi.org/10.4102/hts.v72i1.3176)**Timothy Alexander Van Aarde*19 citations*
25. **[Another look at the identity of the ‘wicked woman’ in 4Q184 ↗](https://doi.org/10.4102/hts.v72i4.3484)**Ananda B. Geyser-Fouché*18 citations*
26. **[‘The idea of the University’ and the ‘Pretoria Model’ Apologia pro statu Facultatis Theologicae Universitatis Pretoriensis ad secundum saeculum\</> ↗](https://doi.org/10.4102/hts.v72i4.4366)**Johan Buitendag*18 citations*
27. **[Cultural stereotyping of the lady in 4Q184 and 4Q185 ↗](https://doi.org/10.4102/hts.v72i4.3469)**Ananda B. Geyser-Fouché*17 citations*
28. **[The elephant in the room: The need to re-discover the intersection between poverty, powerlessness and power in ‘Theology and Development’ praxis ↗](https://doi.org/10.4102/hts.v72i4.3459)**Nadine Bowers Du Toit*16 citations*
29. **[The frontiers of empirical science: A Thomist-inspired critique of scientism ↗](https://doi.org/10.4102/hts.v72i3.3180)**Callum David Scott*16 citations*
30. **[Why (suffering) women matter for the heart of transformative missional theology perspectives on empowered women and mission in the New Testament and early Christianity ↗](https://doi.org/10.4102/hts.v72i4.3519)**Jacobus Kok*16 citations*
31. **[Diversity in the ministry of chaplaincy in the South African Department of Correctional Services ↗](https://doi.org/10.4102/hts.v72i4.3748)**Maake J.S. Masango, Maxwell Menzi Mkhathini*15 citations*
32. **[Afrikaners in post-apartheid South Africa: Inward migration and enclave nationalism ↗](https://doi.org/10.4102/hts.v72i1.3351)**Christi van der Westhuizen*14 citations*
33. **[Combining Ricoeur and Bultmann on myth and demythologising ↗](https://doi.org/10.4102/hts.v72i3.3216)**Gert J. Malan*14 citations*
34. **[A cultural turn in New Testament studies? ↗](https://doi.org/10.4102/hts.v72i4.3213)**Jeremy Punt*13 citations*
35. **[Curriculum design in theology and development: Human agency and the prophetic role of the church ↗](https://doi.org/10.4102/hts.v72i4.3432)**Beverley Haddad*13 citations*
36. **[Discerning a theological agenda for spatial justice in South Africa: An imperative for sustained reconciliation ↗](https://doi.org/10.4102/hts.v72i1.3566)**Stephan F. De Beer*13 citations*
37. **[Faith-based organisations between service delivery and social change in contemporary China: The experience of Amity Foundation ↗](https://doi.org/10.4102/hts.v72i4.3504)**Theresa Chong Cariño*13 citations*
38. **[Oorsprong van die drievoudige struktuur van die Heidelbergse Kategismus ↗](https://doi.org/10.4102/hts.v72i3.3349)**Wim A. Dreyer, Antionette Janse Van Rensburg*13 citations*
39. **[Die funksie en doel van die Apostoliese Geloofbelydenis ↗](https://doi.org/10.4102/hts.v72i4.3497)**Ignatius W.C. van Wyk*12 citations*
40. **[Het vaststellen van de mate van religieuze tolerantie bij leraren in opleiding ↗](https://doi.org/10.4102/hts.v72i3.3158)**Nicolaas A. Broer, Bram de Muynck, Ferdinand Jacobus Potgieter et al.*12 citations*
41. **[Identity, transcendence and the true self: Insights from psychology and contemplative spirituality ↗](https://doi.org/10.4102/hts.v72i4.3455)**Carter J. Haynes*12 citations*
42. **[Revisiting the concept of inculturation in a modern Africa: A reflection on salient issues ↗](https://doi.org/10.4102/hts.v72i1.3015)**George C. Nche, Lawrence Nwachukwu Okwuosa, Prof. Theresa Chinyere Nwaoga*12 citations*
43. **[Strategiese perspektief op kerkwees ↗](https://doi.org/10.4102/hts.v72i5.4380)**Wim A. Dreyer*12 citations*
44. **[The religious lives of students at a South African university ↗](https://doi.org/10.4102/hts.v72i1.3177)**Werner Nell*12 citations*
45. **[A Christian understanding of the significance of love of oneself in loving God and neighbour: Towards an integrated self-love reading ↗](https://doi.org/10.4102/hts.v72i3.3401)**Hannelie J. Wood*11 citations*
46. **[A move towards heutagogy to empower theology students ↗](https://doi.org/10.4102/hts.v72i1.3394)**Erna Oliver*11 citations*
47. **[Bible subversion: An ideology critique of the manner and motif behind the use of scriptures by politicians ↗](https://doi.org/10.4102/hts.v72i1.3185)**McGlory Speckman*11 citations*
48. **[The parable of the Feast (Lk 14:16b–23): Breaking down boundaries and discerning a theological–spatial justice agenda ↗](https://doi.org/10.4102/hts.v72i1.3512)**Ernest Van Eck, Wayne Renkin, Ezekiel Ntakirutimana*11 citations*
49. **[White theology in dialogue with Black Theology: Exploring the contribution of Klippies Kritzinger ↗](https://doi.org/10.4102/hts.v72i1.3033)**Cobus van Wyngaard*11 citations*
50. **[Charting African Prosperity Gospel economies ↗](https://doi.org/10.4102/hts.v72i1.3823)**Andreas Heuser*10 citations*
51. **[Luther and the Law in the Lutheran Church of Uganda ↗](https://doi.org/10.4102/hts.v72i1.3251)**Enoch Ekyarikunda, Ernest Van Eck*10 citations*
52. **[Marriage and family in view of the doctrine of the covenant ↗](https://doi.org/10.4102/hts.v72i3.3218)**J.M. Vorster*10 citations*
53. **[The importance of the Dead Sea Scrolls for the study of the explicit quotations in Ad Hebraeos ↗](https://doi.org/10.4102/hts.v72i4.3410)**Gert J. Steyn*10 citations*
54. **[Virtual leadership? The echurch as a South African case in point ↗](https://doi.org/10.4102/hts.v72i2.3570)**Ian A. Nell*10 citations*
55. **[Why cannot the term development just be dropped altogether? Some reflections on the concept of maturation as alternative to development discourse ↗](https://doi.org/10.4102/hts.v72i4.3415)**Ernst Marais Conradie*10 citations*
56. **[‘Confession’ and ‘Forgiveness’ as a strategy for development in post-genocide Rwanda ↗](https://doi.org/10.4102/hts.v72i4.3562)**Anne Kubai*10 citations*
57. **[Church, mission and ethics. Being church with integrity ↗](https://doi.org/10.4102/hts.v72i1.3163)**Wim A. Dreyer*9 citations*
58. **[Gateway to the future … oopmaak van die hekke … Transformation in the Faculty of Theology, University of Pretoria ↗](https://doi.org/10.4102/hts.v72i4.3424)**Graham Alexander Duncan*9 citations*
59. **[The Holy Spirit as feminine: Early Christian testimonies and their interpretation ↗](https://doi.org/10.4102/hts.v72i1.3225)**Johannes van Oort*9 citations*
60. **[The Matthean community within a Jewish religious society ↗](https://doi.org/10.4102/hts.v72i4.3418)**Francois P. Viljoen*9 citations*
61. **[The theory–practice distinction and the complexity of practical knowledge ↗](https://doi.org/10.4102/hts.v72i4.3381)**Bonnie J. Miller‐McLemore*9 citations*
62. **[An ethnographic study on managing diversity in two Protestant theological colleges ↗](https://doi.org/10.4102/hts.v72i1.3509)**Marilyn Naidoo*8 citations*
63. **[Bishop Paul Verryn’s pastoral response towards unaccompanied refugee minors ↗](https://doi.org/10.4102/hts.v72i2.3411)**Sinenhlanhla S. Chisale*8 citations*
64. **[Canonical understanding of the sacrifice of Isaac: The influence of the Jewish tradition ↗](https://doi.org/10.4102/hts.v72i3.3000)**Abraham Sung-Ho Oh*8 citations*
65. **[Children as theological hermeneutic: Is there a new epistemological break emerging? ↗](https://doi.org/10.4102/hts.v72i1.3110)**Nico A. Botha*8 citations*
66. **[Contestation of ‘the holy places in the Zimbabwean Religious Landscape’: A study of the Johane Masowe Chishanu yeNyenyedzi Church’s sacred places ↗](https://doi.org/10.4102/hts.v72i1.3269)**Phillip Musoni*8 citations*
67. **[Dancehall music and urban identities in Zimbabwe – A constructive postmodern perspective ↗](https://doi.org/10.4102/hts.v72i4.3461)**Zorodzai Dube*8 citations*
68. **[Interrupting separateness, disrupting comfort: An autoethnographic account of lived religion, ubuntu and spatial justice ↗](https://doi.org/10.4102/hts.v72i1.3488)**John Eliastam*8 citations*
69. **[Pastoral care and healing in Africa: Towards an Adamic Christological practical theology imagination for pastoral healing ↗](https://doi.org/10.4102/hts.v72i2.3467)**Vhumani Magezi, Christopher Magezi*8 citations*
70. **[Politics of faith: Transforming religious communities and spiritual subjectivities in post-apartheid South Africa ↗](https://doi.org/10.4102/hts.v72i1.3489)**Haley McEwen, Melissa E. Steyn*8 citations*
71. **[The refugee dilemma and migrant crisis: ‘Charity begins at Home’ or ‘Being Home to the Homeless’? The paradoxical stance in pastoral caregiving and the infiltration and perichoresis of compassion ↗](https://doi.org/10.4102/hts.v72i2.3267)**Daniël J. Louw*8 citations*
72. **[The ‘good city’ or ‘post-colonial catch-basins of violent empire’? A contextual theological appraisal of South Africa’s Integrated Urban Development Framework ↗](https://doi.org/10.4102/hts.v72i4.3543)**Stephan F. De Beer*8 citations*
73. **[Theology and development as capability expansion ↗](https://doi.org/10.4102/hts.v72i4.3230)**Séverine Deneulin, Augusto Zampini-Davies*8 citations*
74. **[Theology and higher education: The place of a Faculty of Theology at a South African university ↗](https://doi.org/10.4102/hts.v72i4.3450)**Jaco Beyers*8 citations*
75. **[Where is God when dementia sneaks into our house? Practical theology and the partners of dementia patients ↗](https://doi.org/10.4102/hts.v72i4.3227)**M Bons-Storm*8 citations*
76. **[A proposition for an integrated church and community intervention to adolescent and youth sexual reproductive health challenges ↗](https://doi.org/10.4102/hts.v72i2.3832)**Vhumani Magezi*7 citations*
77. **[Discursive investigation into John’s internalised spirit identity and its implication ↗](https://doi.org/10.4102/hts.v72i1.3113)**Zorodzai Dube*7 citations*
78. **[Exploring the impact of economic and sociopolitical development on people’s health and well-being: A case study of the Karanga people in Masvingo, Zimbabwe ↗](https://doi.org/10.4102/hts.v72i4.3491)**Sophia Chirongoma*7 citations*
79. **[Facing our whiteness in doing Ubuntu research. Finding spatial justice for the researcher ↗](https://doi.org/10.4102/hts.v72i1.3510)**Julian C. Müller, Sheila Trahar*7 citations*
80. **[Feeding holy bodies: A study on the social meanings of a vegetarian diet to Seventh-day Adventist church pioneers ↗](https://doi.org/10.4102/hts.v72i3.3080)**Rubén Sánchez-Sabaté, Ramon Gelabert, Yasna Badilla-Briones et al.*7 citations*
81. **[Persuasion in Romans 5:12-21 ↗](https://doi.org/10.4102/hts.v72i3.3076)**Andries H. Snyman*7 citations*
82. **[Preaching the ‘green gospel’ in our environment: A re-reading of Genesis 1:27-28 in the Nigerian context ↗](https://doi.org/10.4102/hts.v72i4.3054)**Chris Ukachukwu Manus, Des Obioma*7 citations*
83. **[Providing mentoring for orphans and vulnerable children in internally displaced person camps: The case of northern Nigeria ↗](https://doi.org/10.4102/hts.v72i1.3544)**Nathan Hussaini Chiroma*7 citations*
84. **[Re-visiting the notion of Deep Incarnation in light of 1 Corinthians 15:28 and emergence theory ↗](https://doi.org/10.4102/hts.v72i4.3425)**Wessel Bentley*7 citations*
85. **[Beyond denial and exclusion: The history of relations between Christians and Muslims in the Cape Colony during the 17th–18th centuries with lessons for a post-colonial theology of religions ↗](https://doi.org/10.4102/hts.v72i1.3117)**Jaco Beyers*6 citations*
86. **[Doing theology with children in a South African context: Children as collaborators in intergenerational ministry ↗](https://doi.org/10.4102/hts.v72i1.3572)**Shantelle Weber, Stephan F. De Beer*6 citations*
87. **[Ecological ethics and creation faith ↗](https://doi.org/10.4102/hts.v72i4.3296)**Ulrich H.J. Körtner*6 citations*
88. **[How scientific is theology really? A matter of credibility ↗](https://doi.org/10.4102/hts.v72i4.3449)**Jaco Beyers*6 citations*
89. **[Human dignity and education – A Protestant view ↗](https://doi.org/10.4102/hts.v72i4.3436)**Friedrich Schweitzer*6 citations*
90. **[Identity, race and faith: The role of faith in post-Apartheid South Africa ↗](https://doi.org/10.4102/hts.v72i2.3861)**John Stephanus Klaasen*6 citations*
91. **[Is poverty a matter of perspective? Significance of Amartya Sen for the church’s response to poverty: A public practical theological reflection ↗](https://doi.org/10.4102/hts.v72i2.3143)**Noah K. Tenai*6 citations*
92. **[Reading Ruth 4 and Leviticus 25:8–55 in the light of the landless and poor women in South Africa: A conversation with Fernando F. Segovia and Ernesto ‘Che’ Guevara ↗](https://doi.org/10.4102/hts.v72i1.3140)**Ndikho Mtshiselwa*6 citations*
93. **[Spaces of alienation: Dispossession and justice in South Africa ↗](https://doi.org/10.4102/hts.v72i1.3567)**Terblanche Delport, Tshepo Lephakga*6 citations*
94. **[Televangelism: A study of the ‘Pentecost Hour’ of the Church of Pentecost ↗](https://doi.org/10.4102/hts.v72i3.3337)**Peter White, Abraham Anim Assimeng*6 citations*
95. **[The New Apostolic Reformation: The critical reflections of the ecclesiology of Charles Peter Wagner ↗](https://doi.org/10.4102/hts.v72i3.3240)**Kelebogile T. Resane*6 citations*
96. **[The Way of the Mystic: The Sanjuanist stages of the spiritual path ↗](https://doi.org/10.4102/hts.v72i4.3258)**Celia Kourie*6 citations*
97. **[The poor in the Psalms and in Tsepo Tshola’s song Indlala: African liberationist remarks ↗](https://doi.org/10.4102/hts.v72i1.3173)**Ndikho Mtshiselwa*6 citations*
98. **[The sense of God’s presence in prayer ↗](https://doi.org/10.4102/hts.v72i4.4122)**F.G. Immink*6 citations*
99. **[The unfolding of God’s revelation in Hebrews 1:1–2a ↗](https://doi.org/10.4102/hts.v72i3.3221)**Albert J. Coetsee*6 citations*
100. **[Unpacking the downside of sustentasie on African theology and theologians: a need for contextual black theology as a liberative ingredient for the black Reformed churches ↗](https://doi.org/10.4102/hts.v72i1.3161)**Elijah M. Baloyi*6 citations*

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