H J M Van Deventer
Biographic Data
| ID | 6794883 |
|---|---|
| NAME | H J M Van Deventer |
| GIVEN NAMES | H J M |
| FAMILY NAME | Van Deventer |
| SIGNATURE | VAN DEVENTER H J M |
| AFFILIATIONS | North-West University |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-3611-6534 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 3 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2009 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2011 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
The function of Daniel 1 in a second century BCE historical context
In the first chapter, the book of Daniel begins with an introduction of the main characters, and a short story about refraining from defilement by eating foreign food. From a literary perspective that focuses on form and content it is clear that this chapter was written as an introduction. This contribution reconsiders what earlier form of the book (Daniel 2-7 or Daniel 2-12) it was meant to introduce. In an attempt to alter scholarly opinion as …
Eerder anders as elders
Rather different than elsewhere: Gerrie Snyman s contribution in the context of Reformed theology Prof Gerrie Snyman s book Om die Bybel anders te lees: n etiek van Bybellees (2007) attracted considerable attention in Afrikaans-speaking reformed circles in South Africa. In this article, some of the responses to and reviews of the book are studied in order to assess the publication s impact. Moreover, the article aims to determine whether the book…
The Jezebel spirit
Queen Jezebel is rightly recognised as one of the powerful women in the Old Testament. In the biblical text she is introduced as a foreign queen and wife to Ahab, the 8th century king of the northern kingdom, Israel. This article examines some of the interpretations of this character in the church over the centuries. The focus falls on the latest development in this regard whereby, in some circles, the biblical character is linked to the existenc…
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The Jezebel spirit
Queen Jezebel is rightly recognised as one of the powerful women in the Old Testament. In the biblical text she is introduced as a foreign queen and wife to Ahab, the 8th century king of the northern kingdom, Israel. This article examines some of the interpretations of this character in the church over the centuries. The focus falls on the latest development in this regard whereby, in some circles, the biblical character is linked to the existenc…
Eerder anders as elders
Rather different than elsewhere: Gerrie Snyman s contribution in the context of Reformed theology Prof Gerrie Snyman s book Om die Bybel anders te lees: n etiek van Bybellees (2007) attracted considerable attention in Afrikaans-speaking reformed circles in South Africa. In this article, some of the responses to and reviews of the book are studied in order to assess the publication s impact. Moreover, the article aims to determine whether the book…
The function of Daniel 1 in a second century BCE historical context
In the first chapter, the book of Daniel begins with an introduction of the main characters, and a short story about refraining from defilement by eating foreign food. From a literary perspective that focuses on form and content it is clear that this chapter was written as an introduction. This contribution reconsiders what earlier form of the book (Daniel 2-7 or Daniel 2-12) it was meant to introduce. In an attempt to alter scholarly opinion as …
Biblical Studies and Interpretation (3 works) · Philosophy (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · Archaeology (2 works) · Art (2 works) · History (2 works) · Interpretation (philosophy (2 works) · Linguistics (2 works) · Literature (2 works) · Old Testament (2 works)