In die Skriflig

About this journal

In die Skriflig' is a South African academic journal dedicated to the study of the Bible and related fields, primarily in the Afrikaans language. Its scope encompasses a wide range of disciplines, including biblical studies, systematic theology, practical theology, church history, and missiology. The journal aims to foster critical and scholarly engagement with the Scriptures, promoting nuanced interpretations and innovative theological approaches.

Key themes explored in 'In die Skriflig' include biblical interpretation, theological reflection, and the application of faith in contemporary contexts. The journal also delves into the social and cultural relevance of biblical themes, addressing issues such as ethics, justice, and societal transformation. Articles published in 'In die Skriflig' often engage with the complexities of South African society, providing insights into the role of faith in a diverse and evolving nation.

The intended audience for 'In die Skriflig' primarily consists of scholars, students, and practitioners within the theological and religious communities in South Africa. However, the journal's reach extends beyond these boundaries, as it also attracts a wider readership among academics and individuals interested in exploring the Bible and its significance in the modern world.

'In die Skriflig' has made a significant impact on theological scholarship in South Africa, contributing to a vibrant and diverse discourse on biblical and theological matters. Its focus on both academic rigor and practical relevance has fostered a deeper understanding of the Scriptures within the South African context, promoting meaningful dialogue and fostering growth within the theological landscape.