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The Black Church and the future
Journal article containing an address given by Allan Boesak on 27 July 1979 to the National Conference of the South African Council of…
Violence and the cross in South Africa today
Journal article containing extracts of an address by Dr Manas Buthelezi at South African Leadership Conference held in July 20, 1979, about…
Extract from the report of the General Secretary, Bishop Desmond Tutu to the SACC Annual National Conference 1979 July
Extract from the report of General Secretary, Bishop Desmond Tutu to the South African Council of Churches' Annual National Conference…
Extract from the report of the General Secretary, Bishop Desmond Tutu to the SACC Annual National Conference 1979 July
Extract from the report of General Secretary, Bishop Desmond Tutu to the South African Council of Churches' Annual National Conference…
Draft agreement between the Nederduitse Gereformeerde Kerk and the Nederduitse Gereformeerder Kerk in Africa
Journal article about the draft agreement between the Nederduitse Gereformeerde Kerk and the Nederduitse Gereformeerde Kerk in Africa…
Review since last Conference
The letter from Desmond Tutu to SACC regarding the review of the conference about the death of Steve Biko. Also asking the authority to…
This Council of the SACC calls upon all its member churches
The South African Council of Churches (SACC) calls upon all its member churches to participate in the National Day of Prayer for the people…
Resolutions adopted by the Programme for Social Change
Resolutions adopted by the Programme for Social Change. These resolutions included the gospel and its implication, family life, politics,…
A Black viewpoint on the special PSC on the state of the nation
Anglican Bishops and representatives of the clergy and laity met at St Peters Conference Centre at Hammanskraal to take a realistic look at…
The sins of the church are the sins of the Whites
Journal article. Note that the text is not clear.
The task of Black theological education in South Africa
Journal article outlining the task of Black theological education in South Africa. Note that the text is barely legible in some sections.
Statement by the Acting General Secretary of the South African Council of Churches...
Journal article containing the statement by the Acting General Secretary of the South African Council of Churches, John Rees and other…
Prologomenon to the study of Black Theology
This is a journal article about theology. It covers definition of theology, systematic theology, historical perspectives, and Black theology
The Christian Institute
This article discuss the contributions of the Christian Institute to churches of South Africa over the past fifteen years by the Roman…
An appeal to the world: give purpose to this pain
This article discusses the speech delivered in October 28, 1977 to the Security Council of the United Nations during its debates by the…
A selection of resolutions taken at the Committee Meeting of the Christian Citizenship Department of the Methodist Church of South Africa, held at Alberton on August 18, 1977
This is a journal article containing a selection of resolutions taken at the Committee meeting of the Christian Citizenship Department of…
List of the ten transgressions of the religion freedom by the SA Government as compiled by the Justice of the reconsiliated divison of the SACC
List of the ten transgressions of religious freedom by the SA Government as compiled by Justice and Reconciliation division of the South…
Statement by the christian institute, May 26, 1977
This article covers the investment of Christian Institute which took place in South Africa in October 1976.
Statement of the christian institute re the report of the Van Royen commission, Johannesburg, May 24, 1997
This statement is written by CF Beyers Naude. It a statement of the Christian Institute report of the Van Rooyen Commission which took…
Extract of an address given to the Transvaal United African Teachers Association by CF Beyers Naude during May, 1997
This article covers two issues, wide ranging influence of christianity in the history of South Africa and christianity in South Africa.
Are we blind?
Journal article containing the statement issued by the Anglican Archbishop of Cape Town, about the banning of the Message for 1977 from the…
Approved text of statement on conscientious objection issued by the South African Catholic Bishops Conference, released on February 9, 1977.
Journal article contains statements issued by the Southern African Catholic Bishops on current situations, question of human right,…
Statement issued by the South African Council of Churches in reply to remarks made in Parliament by Mr. Jimmy Kruger, Minister of Justice, on the
Statement issued by the South African Council of Churches (SACC) regarding remarks made by Minister Kruger to Parliament about the aid…
Declaration of commitment
This journal article discusses statement issued by Bishop of the Catholic Church to their fellow Catholics after a three day consultation…
The origins and the decline of the Roosboom Village and the struggle of its community for survival
Journal article about the origins and the decline of the Roosboom village in northern Natal, and the struggle of its community for survival.
Statement issued by the Praesidium of the South African Council of Churches on Security Branch raid on Diakonia House on November 26th, 1976
Statement issued by the South African Council of Churches (SACC) regarding Security Forces raid on their offices in Diakonia House…
A message to the Methodist people
Journal article containing a message to the Methodist people.
Statement issued by the S A Council of Churches in reply to the Baptist Union
Statement issued by S A Council of Churches (SACC) expressing conern about the withdrawal of the Baptist Union from the Council on the…
Statement issued by the Synodical Committee of the Reformed Church in Africa
Journal article containing a statement by the Synodical Committee of the Reformed Church in Africa, about unrest in the country
Letter delivered to the Secretary of State, Dr. H. Kissinger, from the South African Council of Churches
Letter, published as an article in a journal, from South African Council of Churches to US Secretary of State Dr. Henry Kissinger to…
Letter delivered to the Secretary of State, Dr. H. Kissinger, from the South African Council of Churches
Letter, published as an article in a journal, from South African Council of Churches to US Secretary of State Dr. Henry Kissinger to…
Resolutions of the Eight National Conference of the South African Council of Churches, July 27-29, 1976
Resolutions of the South African Council of Churches, discussed at the Eighth National Conference, which includes the call for detainees to…
Statement of the South African Council of Churches
Journal article containing a statement by various church bodies including the South African Council of Churches, the Christian Institute,…
Statement on the Internal Security Bill
Statement issued by the South African Council of Churches (SACC) expressing discontent about the Internal Security Bill, formerly known as…
Where are the black NG churches moving to
Article about the development of the Nederduitse Gereformeerde Kerk after African ministers publically denounced apartheid. The article…
The Christian Institute and Black South Africa
An article dealing with the significance of non-racial organisations like the Christian Institute for Black South Africans
The relevance of Black Theology
Journal article discussing the relevance of the Black Theology in South Africa in relation to the question of colour, in relation to the…
Black theology in Bangkok: relevance for South Africa
This is a journal article about the Black theology in Bangkok. It also discusses the church in Africa and the relevance for South Africa.
Statement issued by the Council and Staff of the Federal Theological Seminary, Alice, Cape Province
This is a journal article containing a statement from the Council and Staff of the Federal Theological Seminary about the request of the…
Black theology
Social change: Christian action
A study of the implications of the Christian message on a racially divided South African society
An Eastern Cape Postscript
Priests, protests and politics
This article discusses the role of clergy in the church in South Africa and the application of Christian principles to the political and…
Africanisation of the Church
The article discusses the urgent need for Africanisation (or indigenisation) of the Church in South Africa and calls for the building on…