Abstract
The contribution of two women to the Reformed heritage: The life and work of Frances Young (1939–) and Dorothee Sölle (1929–2003). This article is a lexicographical overview of the life and work of two specific women, Frances Young and Dorothee Sölle. The purpose of this is to highlight the reformed character of their respective theologies. Both are characterised by reflection on and reaction to the fragility of human life and the brokenness of the human condition. They are among the ‘cloud of witnesses’ that bear testimony to the impact and heritage of the Reformation.
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Description: Project Description: This research is part of the project, ‘The legacy of the 16th century Reformation and the South-African democratic ideal’, directed by Dr Tanya van Wyk, Department of Dogmatics and Christian Ethics, Faculty of Theology, University of Pretoria
This article is a lexicographical overview of the life and work of two specific women, Frances Young and Dorothee Sölle
Dit is nie moeilik om te bewys dat die Reformasie en die gepaardgaande beweging wat gedurende die sestiende eeu ontstaan het, ʼn langdurige en standhoudende invloed op die Christelike teologie gehad het nie
Summary
Die lewe en werk van Frances Young (1939–) en Dorothee Sölle (1929–2003): ʼn Leksikografiese bydrae tot Reformasie 500. & Van Wyk, N.C., 2017, ‘Die lewe en werk van Frances Young (1939–) en Dorothee Sölle (1929–2003): ʼn Leksikografiese bydrae tot Reformasie 500’, HTS Teologiese Studies/ Theological Studies 73(1), a4645. This article is a lexicographical overview of the life and work of two specific women, Frances Young and Dorothee Sölle. The purpose of this is to highlight the reformed character of their respective theologies. Dorothee Sölle het op haar beurt belangrike bydraes gelewer tot die onvolmaaktheid van die menslike samelewing. Young was werksaam aan die Universiteit van Birmingham vanaf 1971 tot en met haar aftrede in 2005.
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