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In die Skriflig/In Luce Verbi has a broad coverage that promotes multidisciplinary, religious and biblical aspects of studies in the international theological arena, aiming to further Reformational Theology on a scientific basis. It encourages research that challenges traditional discourses within and between the fields of biblical, religious, social and human sciences as well as the constructive engagement with the natural sciences where applicable. View our Editorial Team.

 

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Original Research

 
Missio Dei uncovered in the study of Canaan’s curse in Genesis 9:25 – Paradox of God’s love and justice  
Takalani A. Muswubi
07 April 2026

Original Research

 
Weariness in the book of Isaiah: A biblical–theological exploration of its recurrence and role in canonical unity  
Chris van der Walt
27 March 2026

Editorial - Special Collection: Francois P. Viljoen Festschrift

 
Honouring Francois Viljoen: An introduction to the Festschrift  
Albert J. Coetsee
28 February 2026

Original Research - Special Collection: Francois P. Viljoen Festschrift

 
Specific descriptions in the Gospel of Matthew: How they refine, enlarge, and direct the biblical text  
Robin Gallaher Branch
27 February 2026

Original Research

 
Die pastor ‘Vader’ Kestell in die Anglo-Boereoorlog: Pastoraal in sy omgang en skryfwerk  
Piet J. Strauss
26 February 2026

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Theological training in Pentecostal-Charismatic Churches: A necessity for discipleship  
Ronele M. Prince, Johannes J. Knoetze
20 February 2026

Original Research

 
Role inversion: Equipping youth for empowerment to stabilise families in migrant communities  
Christopher Magezi
04 February 2026

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The interplay between the church’s pastoral and prophetic mandates in ministerial praxis: A biblical reflection  
Vhumani Magezi, Priviledge Tafirei
03 February 2026

Original Research - Special Collection: Francois P. Viljoen Festschrift

 
Die funksionering van die frase κατὰ πρόγνωσιν θεοῦ πατρὸς as verwysing in die argument van 1 Petrus  
Douw G. Breed
30 January 2026

Original Research - Special Collection: Francois P. Viljoen Festschrift

 
The taste and sight of the Kingdom: The people of God as physical witnesses to the Kingdom  
Alistair I. Wilson
30 January 2026
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Notification: Special Collection Wrap-Up!

 
We’re excited to announce that the final article in our special collection, 'Francois P. Viljoen Festschrift,' is now available! Explore ‘Honouring Francois Viljoen: An introduction to the Festschrift’ by Albert J. Coetsee for the concluding insights on this special issue of In Luce Verbi, dedicated to Francois Viljoen. Read it here: Vol 60, No 3 (2026). Thank you for your interest in this series. If you’re interested in launching a new special collection, please contact special-issues@aosis.co.za  
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Website Update: AOSIS Transitioning to CRediT Authorship Taxonomy

 

Starting in November 2025, AOSIS will begin using CRediT (Contributor Roles Taxonomy) authorship contribution statements for all new submissions and acceptances. Published articles reflecting CRediT statements will appear from 2026. Guidance is available under the Author Guidelines: Formatting Requirements, and all contributions should be disclosed in the Authorship, Disclosure Statements, Copyright, and License Agreement Form (Cover Letter) at submission or the Authorship Change Request Form. Following these guidelines ensures transparency, accountability, and integrity in the publication process.

 
Posted: 2025-11-05

Website Update: AI in Research: Transparency and Compliance Reminder

 
In 2025, the inclusion of AI policies became compulsory for all SciELO SA journals. Authors using AI-assisted technology must disclose their use in manuscripts to ensure transparency, accuracy, and trust. Guidance is available in the Plagiarism, Fabrication and Artificial Intelligence Policy page and the Submission Guidelines under 'AI-assisted technologies' in the formatting requirements. Not sure if this journal is indexed in SciELO SA? Please check our Indexing Services page.  
Posted: 2025-10-06
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