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The parables of Jesus as critique on food security systems for vulnerable households in urban townships by Van Eck, Ernest, Mashinini, Meshack Mandla

“…A recent empirical study on food shortage in South African urban townships indicates thatfood shortage embodies multi-faceted aspects with broader social…”
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Jesus and the angels: A comparative reading of Hebrews 1:1–4 in light of Ewe angelology by Sakitey, Daniel, Van Eck, Ernest

“…This article examines the phrase, tosoutō kreittōn genomenos tōn angelōn (Heb 1:4a) (having become as much superior to the angels) in the exordium of the…”
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The logos Christology in the fourth gospel (Jn 1:1–5, 14): A soteriological response to an Ewe cosmic prayer by Sakitey, Daniel, van Eck, Ernest

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A theology of marriage: A biblical or a cultural construct? by van Eck, Ernest

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Πάτερ, ημων ο εν τοῖς οὐρανοῖς (Mt 6:9a): Reading the Lord’s Prayer with insight from Ewe cosmology by Sakitey, Daniel, Van Eck, Ernest

“…This article seeks to interpret the phrase άτερ, ημων ο εν τοῖς οὐρανοῖς in the invocation of the Lord’s Prayer in the light of Ewe-Ghanaian cosmology. The…”
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A realistic reading of the parable of the Lost Coin in Q : gaining or losing even more? by Van Eck, Ernest

“…This article aims to present a realistic reading of the parable of the Lost Coin in Q. A realistic reading of the parable focuses on the social realia invoked…”
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Καὶ ἄϕες ἡμῖν τὰ ὀφειλήματα ἡμῶν … the Lord’s Prayer (Mt 6:12, Lk 11:4) and dispute resolution in the African church: The Ewe-Ghanaian context and perspective by Sakitey, Daniel, van Eck, Ernest

“…This article examines the fifth petition of the Lord’s Prayer in Matthew in the light of Ewe-Ghanaian conflict management model. Theoretically, the article…”
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Justice and reconciliation in Luke 19:1-10: A South African post-apartheid anti-imperial reading by Motuku, Patson K, van Eck, Ernest

“…This article endeavours to offer an anti-imperial interpretation of the micro-narrative of Zacchaeus in Luke 19:1-10, portraying it as a model for justice and…”
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Memory and the Jesus Tradition by Alan Kirk (review) by Van Eck, Ernest

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Early Catholicism and the organisational structure of the United Methodist Church in Zimbabwe by Mashero, Edward, van Eck, Ernest

“…The organisational structure of the United Methodist church shares many features with the early catholic institutions. Increased institutionalisation, that is,…”
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A Samaritan merchant and his friend, and their friends : practicing life-giving theology by Van Eck, Ernest

“…The Department of New Testament and Related Literature (formerly the Department of New Testament Studies) for the past 100 years has had a proud tradition of…”
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John’s prologue: Christological and doxological significance for the Johannine narrative by Hahn, Nathan, van Eck, Ernest

“…This article presents a literary exegetical analysis of the prologue (John 1:1-18) of the Johannine narrative with special attention to the author’s…”
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The lame man at the pool of Bethesda: Christological and doxological significance of characterisation in John 5 by Hahn, Nathan, Van Eck, Ernest

“…In any research of the biblical themes in Scriptures, the exegete must exercise discipline in strictly adhering to an exegetical process wherein the text is…”
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Building a united community: Reading the Johannine concept of unity through the eyes of an Akan by Gharbin, Godibert K., Van Eck, Ernest

“…From the 1960s, African theologians sought to decolonise biblical scholarship, calling for a hermeneutical approach that pays attention to the African…”
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Redefining love: Engaging the Johannine and Akan concepts of love through dialogic hermeneutics by Gharbin, Godibert K., van Eck, Ernest

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The parable of the persistent widow and the unjust judge: A replica of the suffering of widows in Zimbabwe by Mundenda, Dzikamai, van Eck, Ernest

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Τὸν ἄρτον ἡμῶν τὸν ἐπιούσιον δὸς ἡμῖν σήμερον (Mt 6:11; Lk 11:3): The Lord’s Prayer and an African predicament – the Ewe-Ghanaian context in focus by Sakitey, Daniel, van Eck, Ernest

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The true vine and the branches: Exploring the community ideation in John 15:1–16:3 by Gharbin, Godibert K., Van Eck, Ernest

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Solitude in the multitude: A Christological response to loneliness in the Akan community of God by Gharbin, Godibert K., van Eck, Ernest

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The received view and Revelation: A social-scientific reading of Revelation 2–3 by Van Niekerk, Robert J., Van Eck, Ernest

“…This article aims to present a culturally plausible reading of Revelation 2–3. This will be done through the use of a social-scientific model focussing on the…”
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