Category Archives: Articles from South Africa

Review: Equality of believers

Posted on September 16, 2016 by Wilhelm Weber

Here’s my review of Richard Elphick, 2012: “The equality of  believers. Protestant missionaries and the racial politics of South Africa.” review-equality-of-believers .

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Trilateral commission on Apartheid meets again at LTS

Posted on September 8, 2016 by Wilhelm Weber

Dear Brothers: Here comes a press release providing information on the latest meeting of the Trilateral commission on  Apartheid, placed at your disposal: press-release-trilateral-commission-sept-2016 Regards and blessings, Werner Klän Prof. Dr. Werner Klän Lutherische Theologische Hochschule Oberursel Systematische Theologie Altkönigstraße 150 … Continue reading →

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Principal’s concert

Posted on September 3, 2015 by Wilhelm Weber

Here are some pictures of the delightful principal’s concert for the staff of the University of Pretoria. A highlight of the year and a wonderful way to say thank you to the hard working personnel at this academic institution serving … Continue reading →

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It’s Saturday in Murrayfield and elsewhere too I guess …

Posted on August 22, 2015 by Wilhelm Weber

Well, it’s that time of the year again as the Cape Robin-Chat (Cossypha caffra) has 2 eggs in its nest. The Clivias (Amaryllidaceae) are budding if not flowering already. The Implala Lily (Adenium Obesum) is in full bloom as are … Continue reading →

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Well, it’s Saturday …

Posted on August 15, 2015 by Wilhelm Weber

The temperature is rising. We’re above 25 degrees centigrade some  days already and it’s promising to be a hot and dry spring by the looks of it. Water conservation is on the cards and we’ve got a long way to … Continue reading →

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Kommentaar op RSG

Posted on August 11, 2015 by Wilhelm Weber

My favourite program on Sunday nights – politics in a nutshell. This time I thought, I had missed it, because I was at my brothers place celebrating my sister-in-law’s birthday. Well, the program is actually available as MP3 and in … Continue reading →

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Confessional address

Posted on August 5, 2015 by Wilhelm Weber

Here’s the confessional address held by Professor Dr. habil Werner Klaen this morning in the Seminary’s chapel of St.Timothy: Devotion on James 3_05_08_2015_corr.

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Lutheran order of the divine service in isiZulu and seTswana.

Posted on January 29, 2015 by Wilhelm Weber

The Lutheran Order of Service for Septuagesimae – 3rd Sunday before Lent – is available here in isiZulu and seTswana. Today it comes with a sermon based on God’s word from the holy Gospel of St. Matthew chapter 20 verses … Continue reading →

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Lutheran order of the divine service in isiZulu and seTswana.

Posted on December 13, 2014 by Wilhelm Weber

The Lutheran Order of Service for the 3rd Sunday in Advent is available here in isiZulu and seTswana. Today it comes with a sermon based on God’s word from the holy Gospel of St. Matthew chapter 11 verses 2-6 written … Continue reading →

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Spring is in the air …

Posted on September 20, 2014 by Wilhelm Weber

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