Department of Biblical and Ancient Studies

Mr ID Mothoagae

College of Human Sciences
School of Humanities
Department: Biblical and Ancient Studies
Lecturer
Tel: (012) 429 4681
E-mail: mothodi@unisa.ac.za

Qualifications

  • Dip Phil. (St. Peters, 2002).
  • BTh. Min, BTh, BTh Hon. (St. John Vianney, 2008).
  • MTh .NT  (UNISA, 2013).
  • PhD (candidate).

Fields of academic interests

  • New Testament Ethics
  • Bible Translation

Field of Specialisation

  • Black Theology of Liberation
  • Cultural Studies
  • African Biblical Interpretation
  • African Ethics and Identity Studies

Books

Book chapters:

  • Author: Itumeleng Daniel Mothoagae
    Reference: Mothoagae, Itumeleng. D. “The Imposed marginalisation of Black Liberation Theology in public discourse in post-apartheid South Africa”, in Tradition: Fixed and Mobile Essays in honour of Rev. Prof Rodney Moss edited by Itumeleng D Mothoagae and Anselm Laurence OFM Prior, 201-234.Pretoria: Research Institute for Theology and Religion, 2013.

  • Authors: Puleng J Segalo and Itumeleng D Mothoagae
    Reference:  Segalo, Puleng J., and Mothoagae, Itumeleng D. “Gender equality and ethnic mobilisation as possible assets for democracy and social cohesion,” in  African Theological Reflections: Critical Voices on Liberation, Leadership, Gender and Eco-Justice edited by Francisca H Chimhanda, Victor MS Molobi and Itumeleng D Mothoagae, 231-246. Pretoria: Research Institute for Theology and Religion, 2015.

Journal articles

  • Author: Itumeleng Daniel Mothoagae and Prior Laurence Anselm
    Reference: Mothoagae, Itumeleng. D and Prior, Laurence. A. A new leadership for a new ecclesiology. Acta Theologica Journal, vol.30, n.1 (2010): 84-100. ISSN 1015-8758

  • Author: Itumeleng Daniel Mothoagae
    Reference Mothoagae, Mothoagae Itumeleng D. “Identity as a social construct of empire: then and now”. Studia Historiae Ecclesiasticae, 37 – Supplement, (2011): 115-130. ISSN 1017-0499.

  • Author: Itumeleng Daniel Mothoagae
    Reference: Mothoagae, Itumeleng. D. “The Stony road we Tread: The Challenges and Contributions of Black Liberation Theology in post-apartheid South Africa”. Missionalia, vol. 40, issue 03, (2012):278-287. ISSN 02569507.

  • Authors: Itumeleng Daniel Mothoagae and Mokhele JS Madise
    Reference: Mothoagae, Itumeleng D., and Madise, Mokhele JS. "Land is Development: A Developmental Sustainability for Trade Integration for Africa’s Advancement." In Proceedings of USM-AUT International Conference 2012 Sustainable Economic Development: Policies and Strategies edited by Hooi Hooi Lean and Saidatulakmal Mohd, 75-82.Malaysia: School of Social Sciences, Universiti Sains Malaysi, 2012 ISBN No: 978-967-394-115-5

  • Author: Itumeleng Daniel Mothoagae
    Reference: Mothoagae, Itumeleng. D. “Expelled and Peripheral: The Resistance of the Black marginalised Majority and the Call for a New Liberation in Post-Apartheid South Africa” Scriptura Journal for hermeneutics in Southern Africa, vol. 112, issue 03, (2013): 455-483. ISSN 025418
  • Author: Itumeleng Daniel Mothoagae
    Reference: Mothoagae, Itumeleng. D. “The gendered God in the Setswana Bible and the captivity of Modimo: Moffat and the translating of the Bible into Setswana”. Studia Historiae Ecclesiasticae., vol.40, no.2, (2014):149-168. ISSN 1017-0499

  • Author: Itumeleng Daniel Mothoagae
    Reference: Mothoagae, Itumeleng. D. “An Exercise of Power as Epistemic Racism and Privilege: The Subversion of Tswana Identity”, Souls: A Critical Journal of Black Politics, Culture, and Society, 16:1-2, (2014):11-27, DOI: 10.1080/10999949.2014.931085
  • Author:  Itumeleng Daniel Mothoagae
    Mothoagae, I.D., 2015, ‘Setswana proverbs within the institution of lenyalo [marriage]: A critical engagement with the bosadi [womanhood] approach’, Verbum et Ecclesia 36(1), Art. #1403, 7 pages. http://dx.doi.org/10.4102/ve.v36i1.1403

  • Author: Itumeleng Daniel Mothoagae
    Mothoagae, I.D., 2015, ‘The Eurocentric, Christian Patriarchal Structural System Approach Of The Southern African Catholic Bishops’ Conference (SACBC): A Critical Engagement With The Book God, Love, Life And Sex’, Scriptura 114 (2015:1), pp. 1-16, http://scriptura.journals.ac.za
  • Authors: Itumeleng Daniel Mothoagae and Boshadi Mary Semenya
    Reference: Mothoagae, I.D, and Semenya, B.M, 2015, “The operation of memory in translation: on Moffat’s desecration of the Batswana linguistic heritage in the production of the 1857 English-Setswana Bible”, Studia Historiae Ecclesiasticae, Volume 41, No.3, (2015): pp. 44–62
  • Author: Itumeleng Daniel Mothoagae
    Reference: Mothoagae, I. D, “Reclaiming our black bodies: reflections on a portrait of Sarah (Saartjie) Baartman and the destruction of black bodies by the state”, Acta Theologica (2016) Suppl 24:62-83,  http://dx.doi.org/10.4314/actat.v36i1.5S
  • Author: Itumeleng Daniel Mothoagae
    Reference: Mothoagae, I. D, "The transmutation of bogwera in Luke 2.21 in the 1857 English-Setswana Bible", HTS Theological Studies 73, no. 3. DOI: https://doi.org/10.4102/hts.v73i3.4523.

Guest Editor in accredited Journals

  • Authors: Mokhele JS  Madise & Itumeleng Daniel Mothoagae
    Reference: “Contra-culturing voicelessness histories and futures” [Editorial] Studia Historiae Ecclesiasticae., Vol..XXXVIII, Supplement, (2012): xiii. ISSN 1017-0499
  • Authors: Mokhele JS Madise & Itumeleng Daniel Mothoagae
    Reference: “Voice or echoing voices in the new millennium” [editorial] Missionalia 40:3 (Nov 2012):188
  • Authors: Itumeleng Daniel Mothoagae
    Reference: Mothoagae, Itumeleng. D. “Reconfiguring Theology: A need for Organic Intellectuals and a challenge to Epistemic Privilege” [Editorial] Scriptura Journal for hermeneutics in Southern Africa, vol. 112, issue 03, (2013): 385-356. ISSN 02541807