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portada Was Apartheid God's Plan? A Theological Reflection
Type
Physical Book
Publisher
Author
Language
English
Pages
38
Format
Paperback
Dimensions
21x14.8x0.2 cm
ISBN13
9783389154472

Was Apartheid God's Plan? A Theological Reflection

Putu, Thabo Samuel (Author) · Grin Verlag · Paperback

Was Apartheid God's Plan? A Theological Reflection - Putu, Thabo Samuel

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Synopsis "Was Apartheid God's Plan? A Theological Reflection"

Academic Paper from the year 2025 in the subject Theology - Biblical Theology, language: English, abstract: This study critically examines the theological claim that apartheid was the plan of God, analyzing its validity in light of Scripture, Christian doctrine, and historical context. Using a theological-historical methodology, the research integrates biblical hermeneutics, doctrinal analysis, historical-theological inquiry, and constructive theology. Findings reveal that apartheid theology relied on selective and distorted readings of Scripture, denying the universality of the imago Dei, promoting racial idolatry, and proclaiming a rival gospel. Distinguishing God's prescriptive and permissive will clarifies that apartheid cannot be attributed to God's desires but was allowed within human sin, while God worked through prophetic witness and liberationist movements to accomplish redemptive purposes. The study contributes new knowledge by framing apartheid as idolatry, expanding theological anthropology to show the dual dehumanizing effects on oppressors and oppressed, and proposing a constructive post-apartheid hermeneutic to prevent future distortions. Implications extend globally, offering the church tools to resist racial, nationalistic, and exclusionary ideologies. Ultimately, the study demonstrates that God's plan is revealed not in systems of oppression but in justice, reconciliation, and restored humanity.

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