CENTRE FOR BIBLE INTERPRETATION AND TRANSLATION IN AFRICA

Scholars involved
 

SCHOLARS INVOLVED

 
 

SCHOLARS INVOLVED: ANCIENT STUDIES

Prof. Christo van der Merwe

Department: Ancient Studies

Research interests:

  • Biblical Hebrew linguistics
  • The theory and practice of Bible Translation
  • Teaching and learning Biblical Hebrew for special purposes
  • The Bible as hypertext

Contact details:

E-mail:
Tel: 021-8083655
Web: http://sun025.sun.ac.za/portal/page/portal/Arts/Departments/ancient-studies/staff/CVdMerwe

SCHOLARS INVOLVED: OT/NT

Prof. Hendrik Bosman

Department: Old and New Testament

Research interests:

  • Theological-ethical interpretation of Exodus
  • Prophetical and Wisdom literature
  • Hermeneutics, theology and ethics of the Old Testament
  • Theological perceptions of land in the Old Testament

Contact details:

E-mail:
Tel: 021-8083267
Web: http://academic.sun.ac.za/tsv/staff/bosman.html

Prof. Louis Jonker

Department: Old and New Testament

Research interests:

  • Exegetical methodology and hermeneutics
  • Chronicles
  • Psalms
  • Pentateuch
  • Intercultural Bible Reading

Contact details:

E-mail:
Tel: 021-8083268
Web: http://academic.sun.ac.za/tsv/staff/jonker.html

 

SCHOLARS INVOLVED: OT/NT (cont.)

Prof. Elna Mouton

Department: Old and New Testament

Research interests:

  • Ephesians
  • The position of women in the New Testament (e.g. 1 Timothy)
  • Position of women in the church
  • The transformative power of the Bible in times of change
  • The use of the New Testament in Christian ethics

Contact details:

E-mail:
Tel: 021-8083266
Web: http://academic.sun.ac.za/tsv/staff/mouton.html

Prof. Jeremy Punt

Department: Old and New Testament

Research interests:

  • Biblical hermeneutics and the Pauline letters
  • Position, role and use of the Bible in Africa
  • Religion, sacred scriptures and identity
  • The New Testament and Cultural studies
  • Theology and Empowerment

Contact details:

E-mail:
Tel: 021-8082615
Web: http://academic.sun.ac.za/tsv/staff/punt.html


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