Verbum et Ecclesia (Aug 2000)

Die Pendulum-effek tussen ortodoksie en vernuwing in die Suid-Afrikaanse Kerkgeskiedenis met spesiale verwysing na die tydperk 1850 tot 1950

  • C. K. Fourie

DOI
https://doi.org/10.4102/ve.v21i1.1182
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 21, no. 1
pp. 48 – 65

Abstract

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The pendulum effect between orthodoxy and renewal in South African Church History with special reference to 1850-1950 Since the beginning of Church History, a typical phenomenon has occurred, in which certain extremist movements were formed in reaction to each other. This has led to a pendulum effect between the two extremes - one, where the emphasis falls on the emotions, and the other, which carries a more intellectual character.