The first article of our special collection, ‘Festschrift Nelus Niemandt’, guest edited by Prof. Johannes J. Knoetze and Dr Yolande Steenkamp, is now live! Discover the latest insights on ‘through the lens of Niemandt’s work on missiology, more attention should be paid to the mission as the ministry of reconciliation to obtain a clear picture of mission from the perspective of the atonement and to emphasise the future and the “not yet”; also the salience of evangelism in this broader discussion warrants investigation’ by Pieter Verster in ‘A missiology of life: Engaging Nelus Niemandt’s missiology’.  Read it now: Festschrift Nelus Niemandt. Stay tuned for more articles coming soon!

All articles in the special collection ‘Geloofsreis. Inwyding, Begeleiding en Onderskeiding nuut ontdek’ are now live! Dive into the complete series of articles, including 'Die wese van onderrig’,'Geloofsontwikkeling: ‘n Geloofsreis met roetemerkers’, and others, and gain comprehensive insights into, ‘a reflection on significant empirical qualitative research done within four Afrikaans-speaking denominations in South Africa.’ Explore the collection in Issue 2. Thank you for your interest. To start a new special collection, reach out to special-issues@aosis.co.za.

The special collection, 'Fifty years of theological and religion research: The history of the Research Institute for Theology and Religion at the University of South Africa (1975-2025)', has officially started with the release of its first article, ‘Migrant churches and reverse mission: Missiological gaps and missionary trap’ by Phillip Musoni on 13 January 2025. Guest edited by Professor Emeritus Christina Landman, this collection delves into the 50 years' history of the influential Research Institute for Theology and Religion at UNISA. Read the first article now in Issue 3.

All articles in the special collection ‘Just housing: Transdisciplinary perspectives from theology and the built environment,’ are now live! Dive into the complete series of articles, including 'The garden city as a commons. Social-ethical perspectives on the new housing question', 'Neo-Pentecostalism in Latin American slums’ and others, and gain comprehensive insights into the relevance of a theological perspective on the housing problem and the implications for architecture, urban planning and politics. Explore the collection in Volume 45 Issue 2 Special Collection Just Housing. Thank you for your interest. To start a new special collection, reach out to special-issues@aosis.co.za.