Die drange van hulle hart... (Rom 1:24–27)

The passions of their hearts… (Rom 1:24-27) Aspects of ancient sexuality are summarised to provide a background to the New Testament texts mentioning homoerotic behaviour. An exposition of Rom 1:18-32 leads to a discussion of the problem about how Scripture informs our lives. The emphasis is on un...

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Main Author: Botha, Pieter J. J. 1957- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:Afrikaans
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Interlibrary Loan:Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany)
Published: 2002
In: Verbum et ecclesia
Year: 2002, Volume: 23, Issue: 1, Pages: 18-51
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Summary:The passions of their hearts… (Rom 1:24-27) Aspects of ancient sexuality are summarised to provide a background to the New Testament texts mentioning homoerotic behaviour. An exposition of Rom 1:18-32 leads to a discussion of the problem about how Scripture informs our lives. The emphasis is on understanding the historical embeddedness of these texts and the challenge to find expression of religious conviction for our own time with our concepts and perspectives.
ISSN:2074-7705
Contains:Enthalten in: Verbum et ecclesia
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.4102/ve.v23i1.1194