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Barend Johannes (Bennie) van der Walt was born on 12 April 1939 in Potchefstroom, South Africa.

He studied Theology and Philosophy at the Potchefstroom University for Christian Higher Education and the Free University of Amsterdam, the Netherlands. He holds a ThB in Theology and a doctor’s degree in Philosophy. From 1970 - 1974 he was senior lecturer in Philosophy at the University of Fort Hare; from 1975 to 1999 director of the Institute for Reformational Studies at the Potchefstroom University for Christian Higher Education and since 1980 he was also professor in Philosophy at the same university. He retired in 2002.

He has written many articles and books, organised a number of national and international conferences and lectured in different parts of the world. He was involved with IAPCHE from its inception in 1975 and served for different terms on its council up to 2000.

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New books

Two new books available July 2008:

Articles

1983. The consistent problem-historical method of philosophical historiography. Anakainosis 5 (2 and 3): 1-23 [pdf]

2000. 'Culture, worldview and religion' Cultures and Christianity AD 2000: International Symposium of the Association for Reformational Philosophy Aug 2000. [pdf]

This is an expanded version of the paper published in 2001 Philosophia Reformata 66 (1) pp 23-38.

2006. The philosophy of D. H. Th. Vollenhoven (1892-1978), with special reference to his historiography of philosophy. Tydskrif vir Christelike Wetenskap 42 (1-2): 35-39.

2007. Ad Fontes (in English) recently published in Afrikaans in Journal for Christian Scholarship / Tydskrif vir Christelike wetenskap 43: 216-234.

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Currently available:

1. Transformed by the renewing of your mind: Shaping a Biblical worldview and a Christian perspective on scholarship. (2001) [200 pages]
R100 (about $15 US) plus R40 (surface mail) or R100 (air mail).

2. The liberating message: A Christian worldview for Africa. (2002) [625 pages]
R200 (about $30 US) plus R70 (surface mail) or R150 (air mail).

3. Understanding and rebuilding Africa: from desperation today towards expectation for tomorrow. (2003) [550 pages]
R200 (about $30 US) plus R70 (surface mail) or R150 (air mail).

4. When African and Western cultures meet: From confrontation to appreciation. (2006) [317 pages]
R150 (about $20 US) plus R50 (surface mail) or R120 (air mail).

5. Transforming power: Challenging contemporary secular society. (2007) [440 pages]
R150 (about $20 US) plus R50 (surface mail) or R120 (air mail).

Bibliography

Books

1978. Heartbeat: Taking the Pulse of Our Christian Theological and Philosophical Heritage. Potchefstroom University, ISBN 0869904620 (0-86990-462-0) [list of contents (pdf)]

1978. Horizon: Surveying a Route for Contemporary Christian Thought. Potchefstroom University, ISBN 0869904639 (0-86990-463-9) [list of contents (pdf)]

1979. From Noyon to Geneva: A Pilgrimage in the Steps of John Calvin (1509-1564). Potchefstroom University for CHE, ISBN 0869904825 (0-86990-482-5) [list of contents (pdf)]

1979. Contemporary Research on the Sixteenth Century Reformation. Potchefstroomse University for Christian Higher Education, ISBN 0869905279 (0-86990-527-9)

1988. On Being Human and Being a Christian in Africa: Communalism, Socialism, and Communism in a Struggle for an African Anthropology. Potchefstroom University for Christian Higher Education, ISBN 0869909673 (0-86990-967-3)

1990. Being Human: A Gift and a Duty on the Way to a Christian View of Man for Africa. Potchefstroom University for Christian Higher Education, ISBN 0869909967 (0-86990-996-7)

1991. Anatomy of Reformation: Flashes and Fragments of a Reformational Worldview. Potchefstroom University for Christian Higher Education, ISBN 1868220362 (1-86822-036-2)

1991. More Precious than Gold: Discovering the Real Wealth of Scripture. Potchefstroom University for CHE, ISBN 186822046X (1-86822-046-X)

1994. The Liberating Message: A Christian Worldview for Africa. Potchefstroom University for Christian Higher Education, Institute for Reformational Studies, ISBN 1868221407 (1-86822-140-7)

1994. Man and God: A Reformational Philosophy of Religion. Potchefstroomse Universiteit vir Christelike Hoer Onderwys, ISBN 1868221628 (1-86822-162-8)

1994. Man and God: The Transforming Power of Biblical Religion. Potchefstroom University for Christian Higher Education, ISBN 1868222705 (1-86822-270-5)

1995. Leaders with a Vision: How Christian Leadership Can Tackle the African Crisis. Potchefstroomse Universiteit vir Christelike Hoer Onderwys, ISBN 186822189X (1-86822-189-X)

1997. Afrocentric or Eurocentric: Our Task in a Multicultural South Africa. Potchefstroomse Universiteit vir Christelike Hoer Onderwy, ISBN 186822256X (1-86822-256-X)

1997. Being Human in a Christian Perspective. Potchefstroomse Universiteit vir Christelike Hoer Onderwys, ISBN 1868222578 (1-86822-257-8)

1999. Religion and Society: Christian Involvement in the Public Square. Potchefstroomse Universiteit vir Christelike Hoer Onderwys, ISBN 186822337X (1-86822-337-X)

2001. Transformed by the Renewing of Your Mind: Shaping a Biblical Worldview and a Christian Perspective on Scholarship. Institute for Contemporary Christianity in Africa (ICCA), ISBN 1868223825 (1-86822-382-5

2003. The Enchanting World of the Drakensberg Mountains as Experienced by an Adventurous Family ICCA, ISBN 1868224295 (1-86822-429-5)

2003. Understanding and Rebuilding Africa: From Desperation Today to Expectation for Tomorrow. Institute for Contemporary Christianity in Africa, ISBN 1868224198 (1-86822-419-8)

2006. When African and Western Cultures Meet: From Confrontation to Appreciation. Institute for Contemporary Christianity in Africa, ISBN 1868225100 (1-86822-510-0)

2007. Transforming Power: Challenging Secular Society. Institute for Contemporary Christianity in Africa

Anatomy of Reformation: Flashes and Fragments of a Reformed Cosmoscope. Potchefstroom University for Christian Higher Education, ISBN 0869906070 (0-86990-607-0)

Antheunis Janse Van Biggekerke, 1890-1960: Morester Van 'n Twintigste-Eeuse Reformasie. Potchefstroomse Universiteit vir Christelike Hoer Onderwys, ISBN 0869909894 (0-86990-989-4)

Die Hand in Eie Boesem: 'n Besinning Oor Afrikaneridentiteit

Articles (in English)

1971. ï¿½The value and task of Philosophy at the universityï¿½. Perspektief: kwartaablad ter bevordering van die Christelike wysbegeerte en die Christelikwysgergie grondslae van die vakwetenskappe 10 (4): 198-216.

1972. ï¿½Life and world view: a philosophical analysis. Perspektief: kwartaablad ter bevordering van die Christelike wysbegeerte en die Christelikwysgergie grondslae van die vakwetenskappe 11 (2/3): 41-61.

1973. The consistent problem-historic method. Tydskrif vir Christelike Wetenskap 9 (4): 10-11, 13.

1973. Eisegesis- exegesis, paradox and nature-grace: methods of synthesis in Medieval Philosophy. Philosophia Reformata 38: 191-210.

1973. The encounter of Arabic and Christian civilization in medieval philoshophy with particulalr reference to the conflict between faith and reason. A comparison between the viewpoints of Averroes and Thomas Aquinas. Perspektief: kwartaablad ter bevordering van die Christelike wysbegeerte en die Christelikwysgergie grondslae van die vakwetenskappe 11 (4) en 291): 27-35.

1973. ï¿½Thomas Aquinasï¿½ idea about wonders: a critical appraisalï¿½. Die Suid-Afrikannse Verening vir die vordering van Christelike Weyenskap Bulletin 38: 39-53.

1974. ï¿½Calvinstic outlook ï¿½ outline of the Institute for the advancement of Calvinismï¿½. Koers 39 (5/6): 311-322.

1974. ï¿½Man, the tension between the transcendent and the non-transcendent world in the thought of Bonaventure and Bagneoreï¿½. Philosophia Reformata 39.

1974. ï¿½The profile of the twentieth century in the seventies an analysis of the contours of cotemporary cultureï¿½. Perspektief: kwartaablad ter bevordering van die Christelike wysbegeerte en die Christelikwysgergie grondslae van die vakwetenskappe 13 (2/3): 1-17.

1975. with P G W Du Plessis. ï¿½The national and international structure and task of the Christina Institution for Higher educationï¿½. In Christian Higher Education: The Contemporary Challenge. Proc. First int. Conf. of reformed Institutions for Christian Scholarship. Potchefstroom : Institute for the advancement of Calvinism, 1976. Pp 114-115.

1975. ï¿½Radical biblical anthropology: remedy for the crisis of contemporary contemporary societyï¿½. Koers 40 (4-6): 380-401.

1975. ï¿½The relationship of man: a stadium generaleï¿½. Die Suid-Afrikannse Verening vir die vordering van Christelike Weyenskap Bulletin 47 (Dec).

1976. ï¿½A comparison between Bantu and Western thought.ï¿½ Wetenskaplike bydraes van die PU vir CHO. Potchefstroom: PU vir CHO. Reeks F: Instituut vir Reformatoriese studies Reeks F3: Versamelwerke, no 10: 19-49.

1976. ï¿½Ethics: theoretical or practical science?ï¿½ Koers 41 (5/6): 201-222.

1976. First International Conference for Christian Higher education: review and preview. Wetenskaplike bydrae van die PU vir CHO, Twede druk 1983. Reeks F: Institut vir die Bevordering van calvinisme Reeks F3: versamelwerke, no 6: 407-418. In Christian Higher Education: the contemporary challenge. Potchefstroom, Institute for the Advancement of Calvinism p 407-418. Also in International Reformed Bulletin 19 964): 1.

1976. ï¿½Natural theology with special reference to the viewpoint of Thomas Aquinas, John Calvin and the ï¿½Synopsis Purios Theologiaeï¿½ï¿½. In Die Skriflig 10 (39): 48-52.

1976. ï¿½Regnum hominis et regnum Deiï¿½ Historical-critical discussion of the relationship between nature and supernature according to Duns Scotus. Die Suid-Afrikannse Verening vir die vordering van Christelike Weyenskap Bulletin 1 91)

1977. Ad Fontes. Research on the sixteenth century reformation. Koers 43 (6): 497-530.

1978. ï¿½Historiography of philosophy: the consistent problem-hisitoric methodï¿½ Tydskrif vir Christelike Wetenskap 9: 163-184.

1979. ï¿½Jesus Christ: neither revolutionary nor conservativeï¿½. Anakainosis 2 (1): 20-21.

1979. Second International Calvin Congress. Circular (Clearing house of the International Conference of institutions for Christian Higher Education) 12: 1-10. Jan

1979. Second International Calvin Congress. Circular (Clearing house of the International Conference of institutions for Christian Higher Education) 13: 18-22. April

1980. ï¿½Church reformation: a permanent callï¿½. Woord en Daad/ Word and Action 20 (216-219): (Aug): 11-13; (Sept): 20; (Oct) : 5-6; (Nov): 6-8.

1980. ï¿½The intellectual dï¿½cor for the Reformationï¿½. Tydskrif vir Christelike Wetenskap 16: 25-55.

1980. ï¿½Introductionï¿½. 1979. Circular (Clearing house of the International Conference of Institutions for Christian Higher Education) 17: 1-4. (Jan).

1980. The relevancy to the black peoples of Africa of a Calvinistic cosmoscopeï¿½. Koers 45 (3): 236-250.

1981. ï¿½Why the state: Bible study on Romans 13 and Revelation 13. Wetenskaplike bydraes van die PU vir CHO. Potchefstroom: PU vir CHO. Series F: Institute for the Advancement of Calvinism Series F2: Brochures, o 18: 21pp.
Also in Tydskrif vir Christelike Wetenskap 18: 23-27 (1982)

1982. The best of John Calvin, by S. Dunn (Boekbespreking) Kerbode 134 91): 7.

1982. Important recent studies on the sixteenth century reformation. Circular (Clearing House of the International Conference of Institutions for Christian Higher Education). 27: 64-67.

1982. Renaissance and Reformation: contemporaries but not allies. Wetenskaplike bydraes van die PU vir CHO. Potchefstroom: PU vir CHO. Reeks F IRS F3 no 17: 85-92.

1982. Zwingliï¿½s thought: new perspectives. In die Skriflig 62:54-55.

1983 The consistent-problem historical method. Anakainosis. 5 (2/3): 1-22.

1983. Studying religion: a methodological introduction to science of religion by J S Kruger. In die Skriflig 66: 48-9.

1984. An alphabetical list of key words indicating problem areas in the African(and other Third Wolrd) situation. Orientation 32: 62-65.

1984. Communicating the gospel of the kingdom of God at the PU for CHE and its IRS. Potchefstroom: PU vir CHO. IRS.

1984. John Hus, a reformer in his own right. Wetenskaplike bydraes van die PU vir CHO. Potchefstroom: PU vir CHO. Reefks F: IRS F3 no 21: 30-60.

1984. John Knox: the Scottish reformer who feared no man. Wetenskaplike bydraes van die PU vir CHO. Potchefstroom: PU vir CHO. F3 no 21: 146-154.

1984. Preface in ï¿½Our Reformational traditionï¿½. Wetenskaplike bydraes van die PU vir CHO. Potchefstroom: PU vir CHO. F3 no 21 i-ii.

1984. Report on the first conference of IPCHE. Orientation. 35: 6-17.

1984. Scholastic influences on Calvinism: a bibliographical survey. Tydskrif vir Christelike Wetenskap 20:6-17 (Dec)

1984. Visison-reality-vistas for the future: spot impression of the IRS conference 4-5 Nov 1983. Orientation 32: 72-94.

1984. Was Calvin a Calvinist or was/ is Calvinism Calvinistic? Wetenskaplike bydraes van die PU vir CHO. Potchefstroom: PU vir CHO. F: IRS F3 no 21: 369-377.

1984. The will of God (1) RESA Newsletter 8: 5-9.

1984. Woman and marriage in the Middle Ages Proc. Seventh Biennial Conf. Medieval Soc of SA: 189-201.

1986. The underlying 'Nooitgedacht' Orientation 40: 1-11

1986. Preface in 'John Calvin's Institutes: his opus magnus'. Wetenskaplike van die bydraes van die PU vir CHO. F3: no 28: i-iii.

1986. Secularization and idolization: the two most dangerous enemies of Christianity in South Africa today. Orientation 42: 73-96.

1986. Woman and marriage: in the Middle Ages, in Calvin and in our own time. Wetenskaplike van die bydraes van die PU vir CHO. F3 no 28: 184-283.

1986. Education, teaching, training: a few concluding remarks. Wetenskaplike van die bydraes van die PU vir CHO. F3 no 30; 347-354.

1987. The Institute for Reformational Studies: twenty-five years of service (1962-1987). Potchefstroom: PU vir CHO IRS.

1987. Integral Christian scholatrship: looking into the heart of the PU of the CHE. Wetenskaplike van die bydraes van die PU vir CHO. F3 no 30: 235-260.

1987. Preface in 'Educational Challenges in Sourern Africa in a Christian-reformational perspective'. Wetenskaplike van die bydraes van die PU vir CHO. F3 no 30: i-iv.

1987. The Bible as an eye opener on the position of woman. Wetenskaplike van die bydraes van die PU vir CHO. (2mnd edn) F2 no 44.

1987. The cunning of modern religious thought by David S Pacini (book review) Kerkblad(GKSA) 22 (Oct).

1987. Flee from the idols! Orientation 50/51: 223-244.

1987. Idolatry. Orientation 50/51: 53-68.

1987. In a bullet casing - a toast. Orientation 50/51: 20-39.

1987. Idolatry. Orientation50/51: 53-68.

1987. On being human and being a Christian in Africa: communalism, socialism and communism in a struggle for an African anthropology (2nd edn) . Wetenskaplike van die bydraes van die PU vir CHO. F2 no 42

1987. education, teaching, training:a few concluding remarks. Wetenskaplike van die bydraes van die PU vir CHO F3 no 30: 347-354.

1988. Flee from idols! Orientation50-51: 223-244.

1988.Being human and being a Christian in Africa: communalism, socialism and communism in a struggle for an African anthropology. Wetenskaplike van die bydraes van die PU vir CHO (2nd edn) F2 no 42: 64 p.

1988. Psalm 72: a prayer for government to govern according to God's will. Woord en Daad/ Word and Action 28 (305): 6-9.

1988. Reformational comments on the Kairos document: prefatory remarks Orientation 48: 60-61.

1988. Secularism: the most dangerous enemy of Christianity. Orientation 50/51: 171-182.

1988. Why the State? bible study on Matthew 22, Romans 13 and Revelation 13. Uitgebreider herdrukke in 1987 en 1988 (47 p) Potchefstroom: PU vir CHO F2 no 18.

1989. And he continued his way with joy 52-54: 30-40.

1989. Is it really worthwhile? Orientation52-54: 213-218.

1989. Preface Orientation 52-54: 21-30..

1989. Relevant christian theological education for Africa. Wetenskaplike van die bydraes van die PU vir CHO. F3 no 35: 121-137.

1990. On being human a gift and duty: on the way to a Christian view of man for Africa. Wetenskaplike bydraes van die PU vir CHO, Potchefstroom: PU vir CHO.

1990. The calling of government and citizen: where do we stand in South Africa at this stage? Wetenskaplike bydraes van die PU vir CHO, Potchefstroom: PU vir CHO.

1990. Preface in Orientation. (Dec-Jun)

1990. A vision of renewal for education in South Africa: opening meditation based on Ezekiel 47:1-12 for IRS Course in Christian School Education. 22-24 Feb. Orientation.

1991. Anatomy of reformation: flashes and fragments of a reformational worldview. Wetenskaplike bydraes van die PU vir CHO, Potchefstroom: PU vir CHO.

1991. Being married is not everything (1 Cor 7: 36) Orientation 259-264. 1991. Christ as the wedding guest (John 21: 1-12) Orientation 245-253.

1991. A Christian worldview and Christian higher education for Africa. Potchesfroom: PU vir CHO. 1991. Finding a husband/ wife (Genesis 14) Orientation 232-245.

1991. The idea of reform. Kampen: Kok; pp 18-30.

1991. Jonah and us: fleeing from God;ï¿½s transcultural command. Wetenskaplike bydraes van die PU vir CHO, Potchefstroom: PU vir CHO.

1991. More precious than gold: discovering the real wealth of scripture. Wetenskaplike bydraes van die PU vir CHO, Potchefstroom: PU vir CHO.

1991. Preface in ï¿½A Calvinist political theoryï¿½ Wetenskaplike bydraes van die PU vir CHO, Potchefstroom: PU vir CHO. No 283.

1991. Preface in ï¿½A Christian labour associationï¿½ Wetenskaplike bydraes van die PU vir CHO, Potchefstroom: PU vir CHO. No 285.

1991. Preface in ï¿½Poverty in Southern Africaï¿½ Wetenskaplike bydraes van die PU vir CHO, Potchefstroom: PU vir CHO. No 287.

1991. A provisional comparison between traditional African culture and Western culture. Wetenskaplike bydraes van die PU vir CHO, Potchefstroom: PU vir CHO. No 40: 211-221.

1991. Relevant Christian theological education for Africa. Nairobi: AEAM. 30-49.

1991. The secret of marriage (Song of Songs 8:6,7) Orientation 253-259.

1991. Window on the world: on the nature of worldviews and the value of a Christian worldview for Africa. Potchesstroom: PU vir CHO. IRS.

1992. Leave, cleave unto one and be one: the threefold mystery of marriage. Many to many 2: 45-51.

1992. New hope for a bleeding Africa. Woord en Daad/ Word and Action 32 9341): 27-28.

1992. New hope for a bleeding continent SWO/CSD-Bulletin 4(9): 13, 18 (Oct).

1992. Preface in ï¿½Christian-eduction on the African context: Proc. F the African Regional Conf. of the IAPCHE, Harare 4-9 march. Wetenskaplike bydraes van die PU vir CHO, Potchefstroom: PU vir CHO. 63-66.

1992. Twenty-one theses about sound ï¿½democratizationï¿½ of Universituies in the light of a reformational philosophy of society. Woord en Daad/ Word and Action 32 (339): 16-18.

1993. A Christian university ï¿½ what it really is and what it does not want to be. Woord en Daad/ Word and Action 33 (343): 3-6.

1993. Do we not perhaps need more than business ethics? Wetenskaplike bydraes van die PU vir CHO, Potchefstroom: PU vir CHO. No 43: 208-216.

1993. The family: a new vision for Africa. Woord en Daad/ Word and Action 33 (344): 23-25. 1993. with S Fowler and J J Venter. The new age movement. Wetenskaplike bydraes van die PU vir CHO, Potchefstroom: PU vir CHO. No 43: 147-178.

1993. The pilgrimï¿½s progress of a Christian academic. Orientation. 67-70: 100-122. 1993. Preface in Orientation 67-70: i-x.

1993. Preface in ï¿½Window on business ethics: a challenge for the Christianï¿½ Wetenskaplike bydraes van die PU vir CHO, Potchefstroom: PU vir CHO. IRS. 43: 1-111

1993. Reformational spirituality. Woord en Daad/ Word and Action 33 (345): 15 1993. We need more than ethics. Woord en Daad/ Word and Action 33 (346): 21-24.

1993. Afrikaner identity in perspective. Woord en Daad/ Word and Action 34 (350): 25-27.

1994. The crying need for a Christian worldview and a Christian philosophy In Africa. Orientation 71-74: 162-207.

1994. Human dignity and identity according to apartheid and according to the Word of God. Wetenskaplike bydraes van die PU vir CHO, Potchefstroom: PU vir CHO. 302: 29-52.

1994. The liberating message: a Christian worldview for Africa. Wetenskaplike bydraes van die PU vir CHO, Potchefstroom: PU vir CHO. No 44: 625.

1994. Man and God: a reformational philosophy of religion. Wetenskaplike bydraes van die PU vir CHO, Potchefstroom: PU vir CHO. C: no 1 : 424p 1994. Preface in Orientation 71-74: i-ii. 1994. A reformational look at the powers and authority of the office bearers. Woord en Daad/ Word and Action 34 (347): 25-26.

1994. Take a good look at office, authority and power. Woord en Daad/ Word and Action 34 (349): 14-17.

1995. A Christian approach to the diversity in political viewpoints, religions and cultures. Potchestroom: PU vir CHO. 44-111. In Multicultural Education: New Challenges for South Africa ed. J L van der Walt. Also in Orientation: International Circular of the PU for CHE 71-74: 339-418.

1995. Preface for Hope for the Family. Wetenkaplike bydraes van die PU vir CHO, Potchefstroom: PU vir CHO.

1995. Preface in Reclaiming our daily work (H Antonides) . Wetenkaplike bydraes van die PU vir CHO, Potchefstroom: PU vir CHO.

1995. Preface in The idea of a free, Christian university (K C Sewell). Wetenkaplike bydraes van die PU vir CHO, Potchefstroom: PU vir CHO.

1996. The clash between African and Western conception of time. Woord en Daad/ Word and Action. 356: 19-25. (Winter)

1996. Family backpacking adventures. Pretoria J P van der Walt & Seun (152 p)

1996. God in South Africa's new political dispensation. Woord en Daad/ Word and Action 357: 14-16.

1996. Neither cold nor hot, but lukewarm. Woord en Daad/ Word and Action. 355: 14-17 (Herfs)

1996. Responsibility, conversion, confession, forgiveness, restitution and reconciliation: six of God's requirements for a new South Africa. Wetenkaplike bydraes van die PU vir CHO, Potchefstroom: PU vir CHO.

1996. Why 'Christianity and democracy in South Africa' & 'What happened to God in new South Africn political dispensation?' Wetenkaplike bydraes van die PU vir CHO, Potchefstroom: PU vir CHO.

1997. Being human in a Christian perspective. Wetenkaplike bydraes van die PU vir CHO, Potchefstroom: PU vir CHO.

1997. A Christian anthropology and philosophy of society. Dosentepublikasie Regional Conf en Christian Worldview and Scholarship, Daystar University, Nairobi, Kenya.

1997. Does religious freedom imply religious equality? A biblical perspective. Orientation: International Circular of the PU for CHE. 284-297

1997. Preface in 'Christianity and democracy in south Africa' Orientation: International Circular of the PU for CHE 1-7.

1999. Christian religion and society: the heritage of Abraham Kuyper. Amsterdam:Free University Utigeverij. 228-237.

1999. Church and faith: the heritage of Abraham Kuyper. Woord en Daad/ Word and Action 39 (368): 16-20 (Winter)

1999. Kuyper's philosophy of society. Many-to-many 25: 19-21, 40-41 (Des)

1999. Religion and society: Christian involvement in the public square. Wetenkaplike bydraes van die PU vir CHO, Potchefstroom: PU vir CHO.

2000. A Christian perspective on fundamental rights. Woord en Daad/ Word and Action 40 (372): 8-13. (Winter)

2000. Towards a Biblical-Reformational perspective on development. Woord en Daad/ Word and Action 40 (374): 20-22.

2001. Transformed by the renewal of your mind; in commemoration of the 50th Anniversary of Potchefstroom as an independent Christian University on 17 March 2001. Woord en Daad/ Word and Action 375: 20-25.

2001. Culture, worldview and religion; a perspective from the African continent Philosophia Reformata 66 (1): 23-38.

2001. Development: a critical reconnaissance. Woord en Daad/ Word and Action 376: 9-13.

2001. What does it mean to be Reformed? An answer from a worldview perspective. In die Skriflig 35 (2): 299-316.

2001. Shaping a radical biblical worldview. Woord en Daad/ Word and Action 41 (376): 13-17.

2001. The shape of an integral Christian cosmoscope. In Marginal Existence: Essays Dedicated to John C Vander Stelt. ed. John Kok. Sioux Center: Dordt College Press. Pp 71-88.

2001. A Reformed perspective on development in Africa. In Title? Eds H J Hendriks, D A Luidens, R J Nemeth, C E Smidt and H Stoffels. Stellenbosch: The International Society for the Study of Reformed Communities. Pp 65-73.

2001. The hallmark of a radical reformational worldview. 5th Annual Revd Sang Dong Han Lecture. Kosin University (Korea) pp 15-44.

2001. The question about meaning. Proc Int Conf Evangelical Theology Seoul (Korea) Oct pp 50ff.

2001. Corruption. The many-headed monster. Koers 66 (4): 691-705.

2001. A comparison between the African way of thinking and Western thought. In Ways of Knowing eds J H Kok, H R Krygsman, J Lesage. Sioux Center: Dordt College Press.

2002. Seek and you will find; the message of the wise men (Matt 2:1-12). Woord en Daad/ Word and Action 42 (382): 1-3.

2002. Our past heritage, present opportunity and future challenges; reflections on the past 25th anniversary of the International Association for the Promotion of Christian Higher education. Christian Higher Education (Denton, USA) 1 (2-3): 123-137.

2002. The challenge of Christian Higher Education on the African continent in the twenty-first century. Christian Higher Education (Denton, USA) 1 (2-3): 195-227.

2002. Reformation and /or renaissance? A comparison between John Calvinï¿½s and Thabo Mbekiï¿½s ideas of renewal. Koers 67 (2): 135-157.

2002. Culture, worldview and religion: towards a biblical-reformational perspective on development. African Journal for Transformational Scholarship 1 (1): 1-26.

2002. Religion and society in Africa: the heritage of Abraham Kuyper. In Christian Worldview: a book of Readings ed. A B Tshibangu and B G Ahule. Gboko, Benue State, Nigeria: Nimsy Printing and Publishing.

2003. The question about the meaning of life. Woord en Daad/ Word and Action 43: 2-7.

2003. Morality in Africa, yesterday and today; the reasons for the contemporary crisis. In die Skriflig 37: 51-72.

2003. The Bible on poverty and wealth our task as Christians. Woord en Daad/ Word and Action 44 (388) 9-12

2003. The essence of contemporary secularism: the separation between ï¿½privateï¿½ and ï¿½publicï¿½ Woord en Daad/ Word and Action 44 (387): 32-33.

2004. Growing together in faith: how can it be understood theoretically and be achieved practically? Tydskrif vir Christelike Wetenskap 41 (4): 141-168.

2004. The concepts of leadership ï¿½ in Africa, the Western world and according to the Bible. Woord en Daad/ Word and Action 45 (391-392): 12-18.

2004. The challenge of the African way of thinking to the western mode of thought: how to Africanize Western science. In Ways of Knowing in Concert. Ed. John Kok Sioux Center: Dordt college Press. Pp 165-188.

2006. The philosophy of D. H. Th. Vollenhoven (1892-1978), with special reference to his historiography of philosophy. Tydskrif vir Christelike Wetenskap 42(1-2): 35-39.

2006. Religious diversity, intolerance, freedom, equivalence, uniqueness and tolerance. In Christian Higher Education in Asia/ Oceania: Moving Towards a New Vision. Sioux Center, Iowa: IAPCHE pp 110-112.

2006. Leadership models in Africa, the West and the Bible. In Civil Society: East and West ed. P Blokhuis and E K Hielema. Sioux Center: Dordt College press. Pp 145-168.

2006. The clash of cultures: how to explain and evaluate cultural differences from a Reformational-Christian perspective. Paper delivered at IAPCHEï¿½s 6th Int. Conf, Grenada, Nicaragua. Nov

2006. The concept of leadership in Africa, the Western world according to the Bible. Woord en Daad/ Word and Action 45 (391 & 392): 12-18.

2006. Leadership implies office, authority, power organisation an responsibility Woord en Daad/ Word and Action 45 (393 & 394): 8-12.

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