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Eben De Jager

South Africa

Eben is a public speaker, author, and Christian apologist with a special interest in eschatology.

Education:North West UniversityPhD New TestamentUniversity of South AfricaMA Christian SpiritualityUniversity of JohannesburgBA (Hons) TheologyExpertise:
Theology
New Testament
Apologetics
Church Fathers
Member since: Jun 20, 2023Location: South AfricaPublished posts: 127

Articles by Eben De Jager

Why Does the Assyrian King Sennacherib Appear in the Bible?
Why Does the Assyrian King Sennacherib Appear in the Bible?

Sennacherib was an Assyrian king best known in the Bible for his invasion of Judah. But there is much more to him than the Bible reveals.

Who Were the Desert Fathers (& Mothers)?
Who Were the Desert Fathers (& Mothers)?

Among the notable Christians throughout history who dedicated their lives to God and holy living, few went as far as the Desert Fathers.

The Life & Death of John (Son of Zebedee) of the Twelve Disciples
The Life & Death of John (Son of Zebedee) of the Twelve Disciples

John the Evangelist was the beloved apostle of the Twelve Disciples, a young man with polar opposite sides to him.

The History & Beliefs of Anglicanism
The History & Beliefs of Anglicanism

The separation of the Anglican Church from Catholicism was not due to doctrine. Rather, it was a political matter. So, what do Anglicans believe?

What Is the Relationship Between the Old and New Testaments?
What Is the Relationship Between the Old and New Testaments?

The Bible is divided into two major sections: the Old Testament and the New Testament. But what relation is there between the two Testaments?

What Is Papal Supremacy? (Definition, History, Opposition)
What Is Papal Supremacy? (Definition, History, Opposition)

According to Roman Catholic doctrine, the pope is the Vicar of Christ and as such, claims papal supremacy over the Church.

What Does the Old Testament Say About Slavery?
What Does the Old Testament Say About Slavery?

Slavery is evil, yet some say that the Bible condones it. Is it possible that it approves of and even mandates trans-Atlantic-style slavery?

What Is Atonement in Christianity? (7 Theories)
What Is Atonement in Christianity? (7 Theories)

Atonement is a central theme in Christianity. But what exactly is atonement, and what role did Jesus’s death play in the process of atonement?