HTS Teologiese Studies / Theological Studies

HTS Teologiese Studies / Theological Studies Jaargang / Volume 64 Aflewering/Number (2)

Junie / June 2008

Redakteur/Editor: Prof Andries G van Aarde Publikasiekoördineerder/Publication Coordinator: Me/Ms Adri Goosen Redaksie / Editorial Staff

Prof Dr J Buitendag (Universiteit van Pretoria – voorsitter/chairperson) Prof Dr Riet Bons-Storm (Emeritus, Groningen, the Netherlands –International Advisor) The Revd Prof Dr Richard Burridge FKC (King’s College, University of London, U K – International Advisor) Prof Dr T F J Dreyer (Universiteit van Pretoria) Prof Dr Yolanda Dreyer (Universiteit van Pretoria) Prof Dr Elaine Graham, (University of Manchester, UK – International Advisor) Prof Dr David Grafton (Lutheran Theological Seminary in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, USA – International Advisor) Prof Dr A I C Heron (Universität Erlangen, Nürnberg, Germany – International Advisor) Prof Dr Knud Jeppesen (Aarhuys University, Denmark – International Advisor) Prof Dr John S Kloppenborg (Trinity College, Toronto, Canada – International Advisor) Dr J P Labuschagne (Kerkhistoriese Werkgroep, HTK, Universiteit van Pretoria) Prof Dr J A Loader (Universität Wien, Austria – International Advisor) Dr J-C Loba-Mkole (Translation Consultant with the United Bible Societies and a Visiting Professor at Hekima College, Catholic University of Eastern Africa, Nairobi, Kenya – International Advisor) Prof Dr J Muis (Protestant Theological University, Utrecht, the Netherlands – International Advisor) Prof Dr J H Neyrey (Emeritus, University of Notre Dame – International Advisor) Prof Dr Carolyn Osiek (Brite Divinity School, Texas Christian University, USA – International Advisor) Dr L S Rukundwa (Executive Secretary of Eben-Ezer Ministry International and the Principal of the Institut Supérieur de Théologie et de Missiologie – ISTHEMI, based in Uvira, Democratic Republic of the Congo – International Advisor) Prof Dr W Schmithals (Emeritus, Von Humboldt Universität, Berlin – International Advisor) Prof Dr David Sim (Australian Catholic University, Melbourne – International Advisor) Prof Dr A van de Beek (Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam – International Advisor) Prof Dr P J van der Merwe (Universiteit van Pretoria) Prof Dr Ernest van Eck (Universiteit van Pretoria) Prof Dr P M Venter (Universiteit van Pretoria) Prof Dr Elaine Wainwright (University of Auckland, New Zealand – International Advisor) ---o0o---

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Abstracts and/or full text are published in: Institute for Scientific Information (ISI), Arts and Humanities Citation Index. Thomson Reuters Services, Philidelphia, PA, U.S.A. www.scientific.thomson.com ATLA Religion Database®, published by the American Theological Library Association, 300 S. Wacker Dr., Suite 2100, Chicago, IL 60606, E-mail: [email protected], WWW:http://www.atla.com/. Bibliographical Information Bank in Patristics, Université Laval, Québec, Canada. Elenchus of Biblical Bibliography of the Editrice Pontificio Institutio Biblico, Rome, Italy. International Bibliography of Periodical Literature (IBZ) and International Bibliography of Book Reviews of Scholarly Literature, Osnabrück, Germany. New Testament Abstracts, Weston Jesuit School of Theology, Cambridge MA, USA. Old Testament Abstracts, Catholic University of America, Washington DC, USA Religious and Theological Abstracts, Cambridge MA, USA SA ePublications, hosted by Sabinet Online Ltd, Centurion, South Africa (http://www.journals.co.za/) openUP – http://openUP.ais.up.za/ Google Scholar – http://www.googlescholar.com African Journals Online (AJOL) – http://www.ajol.info ---o0o--The two line drawings on the cover are those of the Theology Building and the Tower of the Old Arts Building on the campus of the University of Pretoria where the theological students of the Netherdutch Reformed Church of Africa received their training during 1917-1983 (Old Arts Building) and from 1984 onwards (Theology Building). Op die omslag is twee lynsketse, te wete dié van die Teologiegebou en dié van die Toring van die Ou Letteregebou op die kampus van die Universiteit van Pretoria waarin die teologiese opleiding van die Nederduitsch Hervormde Kerk van Afrika gedurende 1917-1983 (Ou Leteregebou) en vanaf 1984 (Teologiegebou) plaasvind. ---o0o--Gedruk deur BB Print/Printed by BB Printers, Pretoria ISSN 0259-9422=HTS

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MEDEWERKERS / CONTRIBUTORS Ms Anastatia Apostolides, 111 Bronkhorst Street, 0027 Groenkloof, Pretoria. ([email protected]) Dr C J (Johann) Beukes, Posbus 784849, 2146 Sandton. ([email protected]) Dr J Beyers, P O Box 9, 0470 Groblersdal. ([email protected]) Dr F J Boshoff, 54 Theron Street, 2350 Ermelo. ([email protected]) Dr M Cromhout, P O Box 1078, 2157 Sunninghill. ([email protected]) Prof Dr D C Duling, 135 Main Street, Youngstown, NY 14174. ([email protected]) Dr Louise du Toit, Posbus 48186, 2129 Roosevelt Park. E-pos: ([email protected]) Prof Dr Yolanda Dreyer, Departement Praktiese Teologie, Fakulteit Teologie, Universiteit van Pretoria, Lynnwoodweg, 0083 Hatfield. ([email protected]) Prof Dr J H Elliott, 819 Calmar, Oakland, CA 94610, USA. ([email protected]) Dr M M Khechane, Department of Practical Theology, University of South Africa, P O Box 392, 0003 Unisa, Pretoria. ([email protected]) Prof Dr P P Krueger, Skool vir Bybelwetenskappe en Antieke Tale, Fakulteit Teologie, Noordwes-Universiteit (Potchefstroomkampus), 2520 Potchefstroom. ([email protected]) Dr J Labuschagne, Departement Kerkgeskiedenis, Fakulteit Teologie, Universiteit van Pretoria, Lynnwoodweg, 0083 Hatfield. ([email protected]) Dr Christo Lombaard, Department of Christian Spirituality, Church History and Missiology, University of South Africa, P O Box 392, 0003 Unisa, Pretoria. (Lombacjs(unisa.ac.za) Dr G J Malan, Posbus 1775, 6500 Mosselbaai. ([email protected]) Dr S P Nolte, Posbus 2433, 0157 Montana Park, Pretoria. ([email protected]) Dr D F O’Kennedy, Departement Ou en Nuwe Testament, Universiteit van Stellenbosch, Privaatsak X1, 7602 Matieland. ([email protected]) Mnr P G R Schoeman, Departement Praktiese Teologie, Fakulteit Teologie, Universiteit van Pretoria, Lynnwoodweg, 0083 Hatfield. Dr P J W (Flip) Schutte, Posbus 14465, 1038 Leraatsfontein, Witbank. ([email protected]) Dr W J Smith, Strubenstraat 106b, 1501 Rynfield, Benoni. ([email protected]) Rev N J S Steenekamp, Francoisstraat 4, 1050 Middelburg. ([email protected]) Dr S J Terreblanche, Departement Filosofie, Universiteit van Johannesburg, Posbus 524, 2006 Aucklandpark. ([email protected]) Rev A G Ungerer, 14 Laurrel Avenue, 2571 Doringkruin, Klerksdorp. ([email protected]) Prof Dr Andries G van Aarde, Honorary professor, Faculty of Theology, University of Pretoria, Lynnwood Road, 0083 Hatfield, Pretoria. ([email protected]) Prof Dirk van der Merwe, Department of New Testament, Faculty of Theology, University of South Africa, P O Box 392, 0003 Unisa. ([email protected]) Prof Dr Ernest van Eck, Department of New Testament Studies, Faculty of Theology, University of Pretoria, Lynnwood Road, 0083 Hatfield. ([email protected]) Prof Dr P H R van Houwelingen, Department of Bible Sciences, New Testament, Theologische Universiteit Kampen, Koornmarkt 1, 8261 JX Kampen, Nederland. ([email protected]) Prof Dr Joseph Verheyden, Department of Bilibcal Studies, Oude Markt 13, Bus 5005, 3000 Leuven, the Netherlands. ([email protected]) Dr Eduard Verhoef, Marijkelaan 75, 3738 DZ Maartensdijk, The Netherlands. ([email protected]) Prof Dr F P Viljoen, Departement Nuwe Testament, Noordwes-Universiteit (Potchefstroomkampus), Privaatsak X6001, 2520 Potchefstroom. ([email protected])

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INHOUD / CONTENTS Elliott, J H – Elders as leaders in 1 Peter and the early Church ..............

681-695

Verhoef, E – Syncretism in the church of Philippi ...................................

697-714

Dreyer, Yolanda – “De-centre-ing” sexual difference in public and ecclesial discourses on marriage .................................................

715-738

Dreyer, Yolanda – Pastoral care and gays against the background of same-sex relationships in the Umwelt of the New Testament ............... 739-765 Van Aarde, A G – “Anthropological rabbits” and “positivistic ducks”: An experiential reflection on Pieter Craffert’s “shamanic Jesus” .........

767-798

Duling, D – “Whatever gain I had ...”: Ethnicity and Paul’s selfidentification in Philippians 3:5-6 ..................................................

799-818

Duling, D – 2 Corinthians 11:22: Historical context, rhetoric, and ethnicity .......................................................................................................

819-843

Viljoen, F P – The significance of dreams and the star in Matthew’s infancy narrative ............................................................................

845-860

Labuschagne, J P – Die hermeneutiek van kerkgeskiedenis en “teologiegeskiedenis”: ’n “Nuwe paradigma” vir kerkgeskiedenis / The hermeneutics of church history and the “history of theology”: A “new paradigm” for church history ..............................................

861-883

Terreblanche, S J – On history and salvation in Emmanuel Levinas and Ernst Bloch .....................................................................................

885-906

Lombaard, C – Isaac multiplex: Genesis 22 in a new historical representation ................................................................................

907-919

O’Kennedy, D F – Vergifnis ter wille van JHWH se Naam (Ps 25:11) / Forgiveness for the sake of YHWH’s Name (Ps 25:11) ................

921-934

Krueger, P – Vreugde en verdriet in die huis van Jakob / Happiness and lament in the house of Jacob ........................................................

935-957

Khechane, M M – Application and adaptation of Symphonology Bioethical Theory (SBT) in pastoral care practice ..........................................

959-976

Du Toit, Louise – ’n Filosofiese besinning oor die vroulike en vroulikheid van die godheid / A philosophical discussion of the feminine and femininity of the divine ...................................................................

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Nolte, S P & Dreyer, Yolanda – Pastors as gewonde genesers: Die emosionele uitwerking van kognitiewe dissonansie / Pastors as wounded healers: Emotional experience and cognitive dissonance

1005-1020

Apostolides, Anastasia & Dreyer, Yolanda – The Greek evil eye, African witchcraft, and Western ethnocentrism .........................................

1021-1042

Schoeman, R & Dreyer, Yolanda – ’n Pastoraatsperspektief op dreigende werksverlies / A pastoral perspective on the threatening loss of employment....................................................................................

1043-1074

Schutte, P J W – The origin of the resurrection idea: A dialogue with George Nickelsburg .......................................................................

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Boekbesprekings / Book Reviews Anderson D W, Hill P G & Martinson R D 2006 – Coming of age: Exploring the identity and spirituality of younger men (Dr W J Smith – Benoni) .............................................................................

1091

Bell, R H 2007 – Deliver us from evil: Interpreting the redemption from the power of Satan in New Testament theology (Prof Dr P H R van Houwelingen – Theologische Universiteit Kampen, the Netherlands) ..................................................................................

1092

Brownson, J V 2007 – The promise of baptism: An introduction to baptism in Scripture and the Reformed tradition (Rev N J S Steenekamp – Middelburg) ............................................................

1093

Brueggemann, W 2006 – The word that redescribes the world: The Bible and discipleship (Rev André Ungerer – Klerksdorp) .....................

1094

Burridge, R A & Gould, G 2004 – Jesus now and then (Prof Ernest van Eck – University of Pretoria)..........................................................

1095

Cromhout, M 2007 – Jesus and identity: Reconstructing Judean ethnicity in Q (Matrix: The Bible in Mediterranean context, 2) (Prof Joseph Verheyden – Leuven, The Netherlands) .......................................

1096

Doedens, U 2005 – In het teken van tegenspraak: Steekhoudende gedachten van Søren Kierkegaard (Dr Johann Beukes – Universiteit van Johannesburg) .....................................................

1099

Gerhard, J J, SJ 2006 – The miraculous parallelisms of John (Prof D van der Merwe – University of South Africa) ........................................

1102

Nürnberger, K 2007 – The living dead and the living God: Christ and the ancestors in a changing Africa (Dr J Beyers – Pretoria) ................

1103

Anderson, B W 1988 – The unfolding drama of the Bible (Dr F J Boshoff – Ermelo)........................................................................................

1105

Snyman, G 2007 – Om die Bybel anders te lees: ’n Etiek van Bybellees (Dr G J Malan – Mosselbaai) .........................................................

1106

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1. J H Barkhuizen (red), 1990 - Hymni Christiani, (R30) Uit druk / Out of print 2. Kobus Petzer, 1990 - Die teks van die Nuwe Testament, (R50) Uit druk / Out of print 3. J H Potgieter, 1991 - ‘n Narratologiese ondersoek van die boek Jona, (R30) 4. Piet van Staden, 1991 - Compassion - The essence of life, (R50) 5. Andries van Aarde, 1994 - God-with-us. The dominant perspective in Matthew’s story and other essays, (R65) Uit druk / Out of print 6. A D Pont, 1994 - Algemene Kerkgeskiedenis. ‘n Inleiding tot die Nederlandse Kerkgeskiedenis: Van die beginjare tot 1795, (R50) 7. Ernest van Eck, 1995 - Galilee and Jerusalem in Mark’s story of Jesus. A narratological and social scientific reading, (R75) 8. P S Dreyer, 1997 - Immanuel Kant: Fundering vir die Metafisika van die Sedelikheid. ‘n Vertaling van “Grundlegung zur Metaphysik der Sitten” en van kommentaar voorsien, (R50). Bestel/Order: Me Adri Goosen, Fakulteit Teologie, Universiteit van Pretoria Ms Adri Goosen, Faculty of Theology, University of Pretoria Tel: 27 12 420-3806, faks/fax: 27 12-420-4688 e-pos / e-mail: [email protected]

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