I W Ferreira
Biographic Data
| ID | 9134709 |
|---|---|
| NAME | I W Ferreira |
| GIVEN NAMES | I W |
| FAMILY NAME | Ferreira |
| SIGNATURE | FERREIRA I W |
| AFFILIATIONS | North-West University |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-8297-6052 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 5 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2021 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
“From temple to nations”
Since Babel, the divine mission ( missio Dei ) has guided human history. A crucial turning point occurred when Jesus Christ left the Jerusalem Temple for the last time, marking the end of the Old Testament phase of God’s redemptive plan. His crucifixion, resurrection, and ascension initiated a new era of worldwide mission. The New Testament, particularly Acts and Paul’s letters, demonstrates how God’s people transitioned from a Jewish-centered co…
Missional insights on socio-political realities, religious vulnerability, and the choice of Barabbas
This article presents a missional perspective on the complex interplay between socio-political realities, religious vulnerability and the formation of political ideologies among Western Christians, drawing insights from the biblical narrative of the choice of Barabbas at Jesus’s trial. In today’s world, Western Christians are confronted with numerous socio-political challenges that can compromise their spiritual discernment, leading to religious …
The missiological implications of Jesus’s final departure from the Temple for Western Christendom
This article analyses the final departure of Jesus Christ from the Temple in Jerusalem during his last days on earth, signifying a critical juncture in God’s interaction and engagement with his chosen people and consequently establishing the foundation for the spread of Christianity. By examining this event and contextualising it within the framework of God’s prior actions concerning the Temple, this article aims to clarify the underlying rationa…
A two-tier protestant evaluative framework for cults applied to KwaSizabantu Mission
The vague use of the term ‘cult’ in popular media to describe religious groups has in the past unjustly exposed various committed Christian communities to libel and dehumanisation. However, celebrity-based cults masquerading as Christians are damaging the trust in Christ. The objective of this research study was to provide a viable two-tier Protestant evaluative framework (2TPEF) in order to identify cultic characteristics in a religious group. T…
Life in transit
Migration is an issue that is under discussion worldwide and affects South Africa, the United States of America and Germany in a distinctive way. This book reflects academically on this significant and topical subject of migration from the often neglected perspective of the fields of theology and Christian ethics. While the majority of contributions are from the South African context, there are also chapters reflecting on the topic from the other…
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A two-tier protestant evaluative framework for cults applied to KwaSizabantu Mission
The vague use of the term ‘cult’ in popular media to describe religious groups has in the past unjustly exposed various committed Christian communities to libel and dehumanisation. However, celebrity-based cults masquerading as Christians are damaging the trust in Christ. The objective of this research study was to provide a viable two-tier Protestant evaluative framework (2TPEF) in order to identify cultic characteristics in a religious group. T…
Life in transit
Migration is an issue that is under discussion worldwide and affects South Africa, the United States of America and Germany in a distinctive way. This book reflects academically on this significant and topical subject of migration from the often neglected perspective of the fields of theology and Christian ethics. While the majority of contributions are from the South African context, there are also chapters reflecting on the topic from the other…
The missiological implications of Jesus’s final departure from the Temple for Western Christendom
This article analyses the final departure of Jesus Christ from the Temple in Jerusalem during his last days on earth, signifying a critical juncture in God’s interaction and engagement with his chosen people and consequently establishing the foundation for the spread of Christianity. By examining this event and contextualising it within the framework of God’s prior actions concerning the Temple, this article aims to clarify the underlying rationa…
Missional insights on socio-political realities, religious vulnerability, and the choice of Barabbas
This article presents a missional perspective on the complex interplay between socio-political realities, religious vulnerability and the formation of political ideologies among Western Christians, drawing insights from the biblical narrative of the choice of Barabbas at Jesus’s trial. In today’s world, Western Christians are confronted with numerous socio-political challenges that can compromise their spiritual discernment, leading to religious …
“From temple to nations”
Since Babel, the divine mission ( missio Dei ) has guided human history. A crucial turning point occurred when Jesus Christ left the Jerusalem Temple for the last time, marking the end of the Old Testament phase of God’s redemptive plan. His crucifixion, resurrection, and ascension initiated a new era of worldwide mission. The New Testament, particularly Acts and Paul’s letters, demonstrates how God’s people transitioned from a Jewish-centered co…
Philosophy (4 works) · Religion, Society, and Development (4 works) · Sociology (4 works) · Biblical Studies and Interpretation (3 works) · Christian Theology and Mission (3 works) · Christianity (3 works) · Environmental ethics (3 works) · History (3 works) · Law (3 works) · New Testament (3 works)