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The Melanesian Journal of Theology (MJT) is published on behalf of the Melanesian Association of Theological Schools by the Christian Leaders Training College of Papua New Guinea.  MJT aims to stimulate the writing of theology in Melanesia.  It is an organ for the regular discussion of theological topics related to Melanesia. A full progressive index of the articles in the journal can be downloaded here.

Vols. 1 - 10 (1985-1994)
Vols. 11 - 20 (1995-2004)
Vols. 21 - 30 (2005-2014)
Vols. 31 - (2015- )
 
Vol. 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10

Volume 1 (1985)

1.1
On-line Resource John D’Arcy May, "Editorial: Introducing MJT," Melanesian Journal of Theology 1.1 (April 1985): 1-3.View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced by permission of the Editor]
On-line Resource Yeow Choo Lak, "Guest Introduction: A Visit with MATS," Melanesian Journal of Theology 1.1 (April 1985): 5-9.View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced by permission of the Editor]
On-line Resource Peter Miria, "Christian Faith in Melanesia," Melanesian Journal of Theology 1.1 (April 1985): 10-16.View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced by permission of the Editor]
On-line Resource Robert Hagesi, "Towards a Melanesian Christian Theology," Melanesian Journal of Theology 1.1 (April 1985): 17-24.View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced by permission of the Editor]
On-line Resource Michael Tavoa, "Some Thoughts on Possible Challenges For a Melanesian Theology," Melanesian Journal of Theology 1.1 (April 1985): 25-29.View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced by permission of the Editor]
On-line Resource Rufus Pech, "The Name of God in Melanesia," Melanesian Journal of Theology 1.1 (April 1985): 30-46.View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced by permission of the Editor]
On-line Resource Esau Tuza, "Instances of "God-Talks" in Melanesia," 47-60.View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced by permission of the Editor]
  Symposium: Theologies in Contexts
On-line Resource Paul Richardson, "Seeing Western Theology in Context," Melanesian Journal of Theology 1.1 (April 1985): 61-65.View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced by permission of the Editor]
On-line Resource John D’Arcy May, "Theologies of the 'Third Church'," Melanesian Journal of Theology 1.1 (April 1985): 65-70.View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced by permission of the Editor]
On-line Resource Esau Tuza, "Silas Eto, the "Holy Mama", and the Christian Fellowship Church," Melanesian Journal of Theology 1.1 (April 1985): 71-76.View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced by permission of the Editor]
On-line Resource "Duscussion," Melanesian Journal of Theology 1.1 (April 1985): 77-82.View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced by permission of the Editor]
On-line Resource Gernot Fugmann, "Special Report: Lutheran Identity in Africa and Melanesia," Melanesian Journal of Theology 1.1 (April 1985): 83-90.View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced by permission of the Editor]
  Documentation
On-line Resource "Muslim-Christian Dialogue in Melanesia The Melanesian Institute Goroka, Papua New Guinea, November 1984," Melanesian Journal of Theology 1.1 (April 1985): 91-96.View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced by permission of the Editor]
  Book Reviews
On-line Resource Theodoor Aerts, "Klem, Herbert V., Oral Communication of the Scripture. Insights from African Oral Art," Melanesian Journal of Theology 1.1 (April 1985): 97-99.View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced by permission of the Editor]
On-line Resource John D’Arcy May, "Burrows, William R., New Ministries: The Global Context," Melanesian Journal of Theology 1.1 (April 1985): 99-102.View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced by permission of the Editor]
1.2
On-line Resource John D’Arcy May, "Editorial: Christian Responsibility in an Independent Nation," Melanesian Journal of Theology 1.2 (October 1985): 105-107.View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced by permission of the Editor]
  What is God Saying to us as Church and Nation Today?
On-line Resource Joshua Daimoi, "Our Position Before God as His Servants (Rev. 1-3)," Melanesian Journal of Theology 1.2 (October 1985): 108-125.View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced by permission of the Editor]
On-line Resource Ossie Fountain, "How God Speaks to Our Church and Nation Today," Melanesian Journal of Theology 1.2 (October 1985): 126-137.View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced by permission of the Editor]
On-line Resource Whatever Happened to the Melanesian Council of Churches?
On-line Resource John D’Arcy May, "A Study in Ecumenical Organisation," Melanesian Journal of Theology 1.2 (October 1985): 138-157.View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced by permission of the Editor]
On-line Resource Robert Lak, "What us Ecumenism? A Catholic Viewpoint," Melanesian Journal of Theology 1.2 (October 1985): 158-165.View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced by permission of the Editor]
On-line Resource Leslie Boseto, "Environment and Community in Melanesia," Melanesian Journal of Theology 1.2 (October 1985): 166-173.View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced by permission of the Editor]
  Discussion
On-line Resource Laurenti Magesa, "Instruction on the "Theology of Liberation": A Comment," Melanesian Journal of Theology 1.2 (October 1985): 175-181.View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced by permission of the Editor]
On-line Resource Albert Bundervoet, "Liberation Theology in the Context of Papua New Guinea," Melanesian Journal of Theology 1.2 (October 1985): 182-185.View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced by permission of the Editor]
On-line Resource Leonard Swidler, "The Dialogue Decalogue: Ground Rules for Interreligious, Interideological Dialogue," Melanesian Journal of Theology 1.2 (October 1985): 187-193.View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced by permission of the Editor]
  Documentation
On-line Resource "Catholic Bishops’ Conference Statement on the Charismatic Renewal in Papua New Guinea," Melanesian Journal of Theology 1.2 (October 1985): 194-199.View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced by permission of the Editor]
  Reports
On-line Resource John D’Arcy May, "Ministerial Training for Australian Aborigines," Melanesian Journal of Theology 1.2 (October 1985): 200-203.View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced by permission of the Editor]
On-line Resource Kasek Kautil, "Lutherans in Dialogue: Papua New Guinea and Tanzania," Melanesian Journal of Theology 1.2 (October 1985): 204-207.View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced by permission of the Editor]
On-line Resource "Correspondence," Melanesian Journal of Theology 1.2 (October 1985): 208-210.View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced by permission of the Editor]
  Book Reviews
On-line Resource Paul Richardson, "Schreiter, Robert J., Constructing Local Theologies," Melanesian Journal of Theology 1.2 (October 1985): 211-213.View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced by permission of the Editor]
On-line Resource Lynn Giddings, "Grassi, Joseph A., Broken Bread and Broken Bodies: The Lord’s Supper and World Hunger," Melanesian Journal of Theology 1.2 (October 1985): 214-218.View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced by permission of the Editor]
On-line Resource John D’Arcy May, "Barr, James, Escaping from Fundamentalism," Melanesian Journal of Theology 1.2 (October 1985): 218-220.View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced by permission of the Editor]
On-line Resource Jan Snijders, "Donders, Joseph G., Non-Bourgeois Theology: An African Experience of Jesus," Melanesian Journal of Theology 1.2 (October 1985): 220-221.View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced by permission of the Editor]

Volume 2 (1986)

2.1  
On-line Resource John D’Arcy May, "Editorial: Towards a Theology of Religious Experience for Melanesia," Melanesian Journal of Theology 2.1 (April 1986): 5-8.View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced by permission of the Editor]
On-line Resource Experiencing the Christian Faithn in Papua New Guinea: A Conversation between Andrew Strathern and Theodoor Ahren," Melanesian Journal of Theology 2.1 (April 1986): 9-21View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced by permission of the Editor]
  Singing the Lord's Song in Our Land
On-line Resource Ronnie Tom Ole, "Peroveta as Christian Experience," Melanesian Journal of Theology 2.1 (April 1986): 22-31.View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced by permission of the Editor]
On-line Resource Ellison Suri, " Religious Experience in Traditional Melanesian Cultures," Melanesian Journal of Theology 2.1 (April 1986): 32-39.View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced by permission of the Editor]
  Krais Wanpela Tasol
On-line Resource Jerome Burce, "The Solus Christus Response to the Crisis of Authority in Enga Lutheranism," Melanesian Journal of Theology 2.1 (April 1986): 40-65.View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced by permission of the Editor]
On-line Resource Paul Richardson, "New Religious Movements and the Search for a Melanesian Spirituality," Melanesian Journal of Theology 2.1 (April 1986): 66-75.View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced by permission of the Editor]
On-line Resource Theodoor Aerts, "Discussion: The Law and the Sects," Melanesian Journal of Theology 2.1 (April 1986): 76-105.View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced by permission of the Editor]
On-line Resource "Report: Melanesians, Indonesians, Australians in Dialogue," Melanesian Journal of Theology 2.1 (April 1986): 106-109.View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced by permission of the Editor]
  Book Reviews
On-line Resource Paul Richardson, "Houtepen, Anton, The People of God: A Plan for the Church," Melanesian Journal of Theology 2.1 (April 1986): 110-112.View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced by permission of the Editor]
On-line Resource John D’Arcy May, "Fabella, Virginia, and Torres, Sergio, eds, Doing Theology in a Divided World," Melanesian Journal of Theology 2.1 (April 1986): 112-114.View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced by permission of the Editor]
On-line Resource Jeanette Conway, "Gnuse, Robert, You Shall not Steal: Community Property in the Biblical Tradition," Melanesian Journal of Theology 2.1 (April 1986): 114-117.View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced by permission of the Editor]
2.2  
On-line Resource John D’Arcy May, "Editotorial: The Melanesian Spirit in Theology," Melanesian Journal of Theology 2.2 (October 1986): 123-124.View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced by permission of the Editor]
On-line Resource Don Carrington, "Some New Testament Stories About Jesus, Which Point to a New Style of Ministry," Melanesian Journal of Theology 2.2 (October 1986): 125-144.View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced by permission of the Editor]
On-line Resource Mogola Kamiali, "Missionary Attitudes: A Subjective and Objective Analysis," Melanesian Journal of Theology 2.2 (October 1986): 145-173.View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced by permission of the Editor]
On-line Resource Ossie Fountain, "The Religious Experience of the Koroba Huli," Melanesian Journal of Theology 2.2 (October 1986): 174-207.View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced by permission of the Editor]
On-line Resource Jan Snijders, "Documentation: Towards a Religious Map of Papua New Guinea," Melanesian Journal of Theology 2.2 (October 1986): 208-213.View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced by permission of the Editor]
On-line Resource Kasek Kautil, "Report: Management and Accountability in Theological Education," Melanesian Journal of Theology 2.2 (October 1986): 214-217.View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced by permission of the Editor]
On-line Resource "Book Reviews," Melanesian Journal of Theology 2.2 (October 1986): 218-232.View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced by permission of the Editor]

Volume 3 (1987)

3.1  
On-line Resource John D’Arcy May, "Editorial: A Time of Transition," Melanesian Journal of Theology 3.1 (April 1987): 5-6.View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced by permission of the Editor]
On-line Resource Choan-Seng Song, "The Spirit and the Tao of Theological Educationin Asia," Melanesian Journal of Theology 3.1 (April 1987): 7-24.View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced by permission of the Editor]
On-line Resource Erona Tarakabu, "Coping With Nuclear Exile: Educational, Economic, and Religious Influences on a Kiribati Community in the Solomon Islands," Melanesian Journal of Theology 3.1 (April 1987): 25-53.View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced by permission of the Editor]
On-line Resource John D’Arcy May, "Report: The Ethics of Development," Melanesian Journal of Theology 3.1 (April 1987): 54-63.View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced by permission of the Editor]
On-line Resource A Melanesian Response, "Documentation: Baptism, Eucharist and Ministry," Melanesian Journal of Theology 3.1 (April 1987): 64-74.View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced by permission of the Editor]
On-line Resource Garry W. Trompf, "God as the Source of Wealth," Melanesian Journal of Theology 3.1 (April 1987): 75-84.View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced by permission of the Editor]
On-line Resource Garry W. Trompf, "Special Review: Living Theology inMelanesia: A Reader," Melanesian Journal of Theology 3.1 (April 1987): 85-88.View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced by permission of the Editor]
  Book Reviews
On-line Resource John D’Arcy May, "Kinnamon, Michael, Why It Matters: A Popular Introduction to the Baptism, Eucharist, and Ministry Text Thurian, Max, ed., Churches Respond to BEM: Official Responses to the "Baptism, Eucharist, and Ministry" Text," Melanesian Journal of Theology 3.1 (April 1987): 89-91.View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced by permission of the Editor]
On-line Resource Carl Elsolo, "Milingo, E., The World In Between: Christian Healing and the Struggle for Spiritual Survival," Melanesian Journal of Theology 3.1 (April 1987): 91-93.View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced by permission of the Editor]
On-line Resource John D’Arcy May, "Song, Choan-Seng, Theology from the Womb of Asia," Melanesian Journal of Theology 3.1 (April 1987): 93-94.View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced by permission of the Editor]
On-line Resource Esau Tuza, "Vitvliet, Theo, A Place in the Sun: An Introduction to Liberation Theology," Melanesian Journal of Theology 3.1 (April 1987): 95-96.View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced by permission of the Editor]
3.2  
On-line Resource Jan Snijders, "Guest Editorial: Religious Studies at Tertiary Level," Melanesian Journal of Theology 3.2 (October 1987): 6-9.View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced by permission of the Editor]
On-line Resource John D’Arcy May, "The Religious Studies Saga in Melanesia: Some Historical Background," Melanesian Journal of Theology 3.2 (October 1987): 10-21.View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced by permission of the Editor]
On-line Resource Frank G. Engel, "A Case for a Department of Religious Studies in the University of Papua New Guinea," Melanesian Journal of Theology 3.2 (October 1987): 22-41.View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced by permission of the Editor]
On-line Resource Gernot Fugmann, "Tertuary Religious Education in a Changing Context Two Case Studies: Tertiary Religious Education in Relation to the Melanesian Institute," Melanesian Journal of Theology 3.2 (October 1987): 42-47.View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced by permission of the Editor]
On-line Resource The Faculty of Newton College, "Curriculum Reform at Newton Theological College," Melanesian Journal of Theology 3.2 (October 1987): 47-52.View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced by permission of the Editor]
On-line Resource Vasi Gadiki, "Ecumenical Relationships in the Pacific," Melanesian Journal of Theology 3.2 (October 1987): 53-64.View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced by permission of the Editor]
On-line Resource "Documentation: Submission on the Study of Theology and Religion at UPNG," Melanesian Journal of Theology 3.2 (October 1987): 65-68.View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced by permission of the Editor]
On-line Resource Leonardo N. Mercado, "Discussion: A Proposal for Constructing Melanesian Theology," Melanesian Journal of Theology 3.2 (October 1987): 69-76.View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced by permission of the Editor]
On-line Resource Leslie Boseto, "Ordained and Unordained Ministers," Melanesian Journal of Theology 3.2 (October 1987): 77-82.View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced by permission of the Editor]
  Book Reviews
On-line Resource Garry Trompf, "Cliff Wright and Leslie Fugui, Christ in South Pacific Cultures," Melanesian Journal of Theology 3.2 (October 1987): 83-85.View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced by permission of the Editor]
On-line Resource John D’Arcy May, "Carl Loeliger and Garry Trompf, New Religious Movements in Melanesia," Melanesian Journal of Theology 3.2 (October 1987): 85-86.View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced by permission of the Editor]
On-line Resource Paul Richardson, "Leonardo Boff, Ecclesiogenesis," Melanesian Journal of Theology 3.2 (October 1987): 87-89.View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced by permission of the Editor]
On-line Resource Tony Krol, "Guiliermo Cook, The Expectation of the Poor," Melanesian Journal of Theology 3.2 (October 1987): 89-90.View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced by permission of the Editor]
On-line Resource John D’Arcy May, "William Tabbernee, Australian Churches’ Response to Baptism, Eucharist, and Ministry," Melanesian Journal of Theology 3.2 (October 1987): 90-92.View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced by permission of the Editor]
On-line Resource Leonardo Mercado, "Yeow Choo Lak, Doing Theology and People’s Movements in Asia," Melanesian Journal of Theology 3.2 (October 1987): 92-95.View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced by permission of the Editor]
On-line Resource Peter Fenner, "Antony Fernando and Leonard Swidler, Buddhism Made Plain," Melanesian Journal of Theology 3.2 (October 1987): 93-95.View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced by permission of the Editor]
On-line Resource John D’Arcy May, "Kenneth Cragg, The Call of the Minaret," Melanesian Journal of Theology 3.2 (October 1987): 95-97.View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced by permission of the Editor]
On-line Resource John D’Arcy May, "Leonard Swidler, Religious Liberty and Human Rights," Melanesian Journal of Theology 3.2 (October 1987): 98-99.View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced by permission of the Editor]

Volume 4 (1988)

4.1  
On-line Resource Christopher Garland, "Editorial," Melanesian Journal of Theology 4.1 (April 1988): 5-6.View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced by permission of the Editor]
On-line Resource Dick Avi, "Contextualisation in Melanesia," Melanesian Journal of Theology 4.1 (April 1988): 7-22.View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced by permission of the Editor]
On-line Resource Willard J. Burce, "The Use of the Question Mark in Theology by the People," Melanesian Journal of Theology 4.1 (April 1988): 23-27.View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced by permission of the Editor]
On-line Resource Theo Aerts, "Prayers of the Past," Melanesian Journal of Theology 4.1 (April 1988): 28-79.View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced by permission of the Editor]
On-line Resource Carl Telford, "Recent Catholic Teaching on Liberation Theology," Melanesian Journal of Theology 4.1 (April 1988): 80-94.View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced by permission of the Editor]
On-line Resource Kumalau Tawali, "'That Monument': A Poem," Melanesian Journal of Theology 4.1 (April 1988): 95-96.View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced by permission of the Editor]
On-line Resource Kasek Kautil, "Secretary's Report: Melanesian Association of Theological Schools," Melanesian Journal of Theology 4.1 (April 1988): 97-101.View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced by permission of the Editor]
  Book Reviews
On-line Resource John D’Arcy May, "Gustavo Gutierrez, We Drink from our own Wells: the Spiritual Journey of a People," Melanesian Journal of Theology 4.1 (April 1988): 102-103.View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced by permission of the Editor]
On-line Resource Don Carrington, "Garry Trompf, ed., The Gospel is not Western: Black Theologies from the Southwest Pacific," Melanesian Journal of Theology 4.1 (April 1988): 103-109.View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced by permission of the Editor]
4.2  
On-line Resource Christopher Garland, "Editorial: Evangelisation and Development," Melanesian Journal of Theology 4.2 (October 1988): 4-5.View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced by permission of the Editor]
On-line Resource Walter Siba, "My Experience of the Melanesians Association of Theological Schools," Melanesian Journal of Theology 4.2 (October 1988): 6-7.View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced by permission of the Editor]
On-line Resource Christopher Garland, "Personal Religious Experience as a Resource for Theology by the People," Melanesian Journal of Theology 4.2 (October 1988): 8-21View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced by permission of the Editor]
On-line Resource A. Malone, "Notes Towards the Christianising of Culture in Melanesia," Melanesian Journal of Theology 4.2 (October 1988): 22-31.View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced by permission of the Editor]
On-line Resource G.E. Okeke, "The After-Life in St. Matthew and an Aspect of Matthean Ethic," Melanesian Journal of Theology 4.2 (October 1988): 32-42.View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced by permission of the Editor]
On-line Resource Emeka Onwurah, "The Adequacy of the Concepts of Animism, Phelogical and Unscientific as Descriptions of the African Worldview," Melanesian Journal of Theology 4.2 (October 1988): 43-50.View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced by permission of the Editor]
On-line Resource Leonardo Mercado, "Power and Spiritual Discipline Among Philippine Folk-Healers," Melanesian Journal of Theology 4.2 (October 1988): 51-63View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced by permission of the Editor]
  Book Reviews
On-line Resource "George Delbos: The Mustard Seed, Fr Theo Aerts," Melanesian Journal of Theology 4.2 (October 1988): 64-70.View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced by permission of the Editor]
On-line Resource "T. Gorringe: Redeeming Time, Revd Christopher Garland," Melanesian Journal of Theology 4.2 (October 1988): 71-73.View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced by permission of the Editor]

Volume 5 (1989)

5.1  
On-line Resource Christopher Garland, "Editorial: The compatibility of Melanesian and biblical approaches to life. Whence comes a holistic approach to justice, peace, and the integrity of creation," Melanesian Journal of Theology 5.1 (April 1989): 4-7.View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced by permission of the Editor]
On-line Resource Spencer Kombega, "Gatari Ji among the Yega," Melanesian Journal of Theology 5.1 (April 1989): 8-17.View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced by permission of the Editor]
On-line Resource Kasek Kautil, "A Political Theology: Melanesian Milieu," Melanesian Journal of Theology 5.1 (April 1989): 18-24.View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced by permission of the Editor]
On-line Resource Meg Maclean, "Dreams in Papua New Guinea, and their Interpretation," Melanesian Journal of Theology 5.1 (April 1989): 25-26.View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced by permission of the Editor]
On-line Resource Theo Aerts, "Man and His World: Biblical and Melanesian Worldviews," Melanesian Journal of Theology 5.1 (April 1989): 27-51.View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced by permission of the Editor]
On-line Resource Christopher Garland, "A Dance to the Giver of Life," Melanesian Journal of Theology 5.1 (April 1989): 52-60.View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced by permission of the Editor]
  Book Reviews:
On-line Resource Bishop Paul Richardson, "Harvey Cox: The Silencing of Leonardo Boff," Melanesian Journal of Theology 5.1 (April 1989): 61-62.View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced by permission of the Editor]
On-line Resource Theo Aert, "Dom Helder Camara: Questions for living," Melanesian Journal of Theology 5.1 (April 1989): 63.View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced by permission of the Editor]
On-line Resource Garry Trompf, "Suliana Siwatibau and David Williams: A Call to a new Exodus," Melanesian Journal of Theology 5.1 (April 1989): 64-65.View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced by permission of the Editor]
5.2  
On-line Resource Christopher Garland, "Editorial: Spiritual Formation," Melanesian Journal of Theology 5.2 (October 1989): 4-6.View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced by permission of the Editor]
On-line Resource Joel Ingebritson, "The Stages of Faith Development," Melanesian Journal of Theology 5.2 (October 1989): 7-24.View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced by permission of the Editor]
On-line Resource William Liebert, "Spiritual Training in the Formation of Ministers," Melanesian Journal of Theology 5.2 (October 1989): 25-35.View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced by permission of the Editor]
On-line Resource Joshua Daimoi, "Spiritual Formation in Bible and Theological Colleges," Melanesian Journal of Theology 5.2 (October 1989): 36-48.View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced by permission of the Editor]
On-line Resource Noela Leamy, "Moves Towards the Re-establishment of a Department of Theology at the University of Papua New Guinea," Melanesian Journal of Theology 5.2 (October 1989): 49-56.View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced by permission of the Editor]
On-line Resource Theo Aerts, "Some Biblical Perspectives on Justice and Peace," Melanesian Journal of Theology 5.2 (October 1989): 57-69.View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced by permission of the Editor]
On-line Resource Meg Maclean, "Some Misconceptions about Death in Papua New Guinea," Melanesian Journal of Theology 5.2 (October 1989): 70-72.View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced by permission of the Editor]
  Book Reviews:
On-line Resource Mark Brimblecombe, "Itumeleng J. Mosala and Buti Tihagale, eds: The Unquestionable Right to be Free: Black Theology from South Africa," Melanesian Journal of Theology 5.2 (October 1989): 73-74.View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced by permission of the Editor]
On-line Resource Christopher Garland, "Jill Robson and David Lonsdale, eds: Can Spirituality be Taught?" Melanesian Journal of Theology 5.2 (October 1989): 74-75.View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced by permission of the Editor]
On-line Resource Christopher Garland, "Max L. Stackhouse, ed.: Apologia: Contextualisation, Globalisation, and Mission in Theological Education," Melanesian Journal of Theology 5.2 (October 1989): 75-77.View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced by permission of the Editor]
On-line Resource Christopher Garland, "Robert Runcie, Paul A. B. Clarke, Andrew Linzey, and John Moses: Theology, the University, and the Modern World," Melanesian Journal of Theology 5.2 (October 1989): 77-79.View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced by permission of the Editor]

Volume 6 (1990)

6.1
On-line Resource Christopher Garland, "Editorial: Signs of the Times," Melanesian Journal of Theology 6.1 (April 1990): 4-5.View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced by permission of the Editor]
On-line Resource Jerome Crowe, "How the Bible Came About: Old and New Testaments," Melanesian Journal of Theology 6.1 (April 1990): 6-16.View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced by permission of the Editor]
On-line Resource Spencer Kombega, "Firefly, and its Meaning in PNG," Melanesian Journal of Theology 6.1 (April 1990): 17-18.View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced by permission of the Editor]
On-line Resource Christopher Garland, "Justice, Peace, and the Integrity of Creation," Melanesian Journal of Theology 6.1 (April 1990): 19-35.View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced by permission of the Editor]
On-line Resource Sr Genevieve de Massignac AD, "A Life of Love and Service: Marie-Therese Noblet AD," Melanesian Journal of Theology 6.1 (April 1990): 36-66.View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced by permission of the Editor]
  Book Review:
On-line Resource Theo Aerts, "Herwig Wagner, Gernot Fugmann, Hermann Janssen (eds): Papua New Guinea: Gesellshcaft und Kirche: Ein Okumenisches Handbuch," Melanesian Journal of Theology 6.1 (April 1990): 68-69.View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced by permission of the Editor]
6.2
On-line Resource Christopher Garland, "Editorial: The Integrity of Creation," Melanesian Journal of Theology 6.2 (October 1990): 4-5.View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced by permission of the Editor]
On-line Resource Reinhard Boettcher, "God’s Covenant and the Integrity of His Creation," Melanesian Journal of Theology 6.2 (October 1990): 6-21.View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced by permission of the Editor]
On-line Resource Gary Roche, "Some Reflections on the Stewardship of Creation," Melanesian Journal of Theology 6.2 (October 1990): 22-30.View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced by permission of the Editor]
On-line Resource Mai Ori, "The Implications of Integrity of Creation for Theological Education and Evangelisation," Melanesian Journal of Theology 6.2 (October 1990): 26-30.View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced by permission of the Editor]
On-line Resource Christopher Garland, "The Integrity of Creation: an Ecumenical Overview," Melanesian Journal of Theology 6.2 (October 1990): 31-32.View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced by permission of the Editor]
On-line Resource Ronnie Tom Ole, "Making Sense of the Oneness of Life: a Melanesian Christian View on Creation," Melanesian Journal of Theology 6.2 (October 1990): 33-41.View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced by permission of the Editor]
On-line Resource H. Ross Cole, "Towards a Biblical Theology on Land and Environment," Melanesian Journal of Theology 6.2 (October 1990): 42-51.View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced by permission of the Editor]
On-line Resource "A Statement by MATS on the Integrity of Creation," Melanesian Journal of Theology 6.2 (October 1990): 52-54.View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced by permission of the Editor]
  Book Reviews (all reviewed by the Editor):
On-line Resource "Ian Bradley: God is Green," Melanesian Journal of Theology 6.2 (October 1990): 55-56.View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced by permission of the Editor]
On-line Resource "Jorgen Moltmann: Creating a Just Future," Melanesian Journal of Theology6.2 (October 1990): 57-58.View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced by permission of the Editor]
On-line Resource "Gerald Collier: A New Teaching, a New Learning," Melanesian Journal of Theology 6.2 (October 1990): 61.View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced by permission of the Editor]

Volume 7 (1991)

7.1&2 Special Issue on Occasion of the First Centenary of the Anglican Church in Papua New Guinea
On-line Resource Paul Richardson, "Editor's Foreword," Melanesian Journal of Theology 7.1&2 (April 1991): iii-iv.View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced by permission of the Editor]
On-line Resource Theo Aerts, "Romans and Anglicans in Papua New Guinea," Melanesian Journal of Theology 7.1&2 (April 1991): v-vi.View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced by permission of the Editor]
On-line Resource "I. The Founding Age," Melanesian Journal of Theology 7.1&2 (April 1991): 1-25.View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced by permission of the Editor]
On-line Resource "II. Between the Two World Wars," Melanesian Journal of Theology 7.1&2 (April 1991): 26-47.View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced by permission of the Editor]
On-line Resource "III. From Mission to Church," Melanesian Journal of Theology 7.1&2 (April 1991): 48-74.View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced by permission of the Editor]
On-line Resource "IV: 'That They Might Be One'," Melanesian Journal of Theology 7.1&2 (April 1991): 75-104.View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced by permission of the Editor]
On-line Resource "Epilogue," Melanesian Journal of Theology 7.1&2 (April 1991): 105-112.View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced by permission of the Editor]
On-line Resource "Bibliography," Melanesian Journal of Theology 7.1&2 (April 1991): 113-120.View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced by permission of the Editor]
On-line Resource Mark Santer, "Appendix: The Reconciliation of Memories," Melanesian Journal of Theology 7.1&2 (April 1991): 121-133.View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced by permission of the Editor]
On-line Resource "Index," Melanesian Journal of Theology 7.1&2 (April 1991): 134.View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced by permission of the Editor]

Volume 8 (1992)

8.1  
On-line Resource Christopher Garland, "Editorial," Melanesian Journal of Theology 8.1 (April 1992): 4.View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced by permission of the Editor]
On-line Resource Michael Horsburgh, "Curriculum Design at Newton College," Melanesian Journal of Theology 8.1 (April 1992): 5-14.View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced by permission of the Editor]
On-line Resource Kurt Rieke, "Divelopmen na wok bilong sios," Melanesian Journal of Theology 8.1 (April 1992): 15-27.View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced by permission of the Editor]
On-line Resource L.P. Tolhurst, "Proposed Changes to the Diploma of Theology Course at Pacific Adventist College," Melanesian Journal of Theology 8.1 (April 1992): 28.View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced by permission of the Editor]
On-line Resource "Curriculum Guidelines: South Pacific Association of Theological Schools," Melanesian Journal of Theology 8.1 (April 1992): 29-45.View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced by permission of the Editor]
On-line Resource David Kwang-sun Suh, "The God-talk of the Oppressed: an Asian Contribution," Melanesian Journal of Theology 8.1 (April 1992): 46-52.View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced by permission of the Editor]
On-line Resource Symeon Schwhyiam Yovang, "Traditional Sickness Healing among the Kalam," Melanesian Journal of Theology 8.1 (April 1992): 53-59.View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced by permission of the Editor]
On-line Resource Br Silas SSF, "Solving the Problem of the Pigs: a Case Study in Local Theology," Melanesian Journal of Theology 8.1 (April 1992): 60-65.View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced by permission of the Editor]
On-line Resource Teike Van Lancker, "Biblical Jokes," Melanesian Journal of Theology 8.1 (April 1992): 66-71.View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced by permission of the Editor]
On-line Resource Marcus Felde, "Book Review: F. Eboussi Boulaga: Christianity without Fetishes: an African Critique and Recapture of Christianity," Melanesian Journal of Theology 8.1 (April 1992): 72-73.View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced by permission of the Editor]
8.2  
On-line Resource Christopher Garland, "Editorial: What are the Denominational Restraints upon the Curricula of the Theological Colleges," Melanesian Journal of Theology 8.2 (October 1992): 4-5.View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced by permission of the Editor]
On-line Resource Michael Horsburgh, "A Theological Curriculum for the Whole Person," Melanesian Journal of Theology 8.2 (October 1992): 6-17.View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced by permission of the Editor]
On-line Resource Alexander Scutt, "Readiness for Theological Study," Melanesian Journal of Theology 8.2 (October 1992): 18-29.View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced by permission of the Editor]
On-line Resource John M. Hitchen, "Culture and the Bible - The Question of Contextualisation," Melanesian Journal of Theology 8.2 (October 1992): 30-52.View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced by permission of the Editor]
On-line Resource Philip Cass, "Mission Journalism in German New Guinea - Pioneering Mass Communication," Melanesian Journal of Theology 8.2 (October 1992): 53-66.View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced by permission of the Editor]
On-line Resource Theo Aerts, "The Catholic Church and Economic Development in Papua," Melanesian Journal of Theology 8.2 (October 1992): 67-97.View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced by permission of the Editor]
On-line Resource Mathieu Paradijs, "Book Review: Ludwig Bertsch: Laien als Gemeindeleiter: Ein Afrikanishes Modell," Melanesian Journal of Theology 8.2 (October 1992): 98-99.View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced by permission of the Editor]

Volume 9 (1993)

9.1  
On-line Resource Christopher Garland, "Editorial: A Mouthpiece for Local Theology," Melanesian Journal of Theology 9.1 (April 1993): 4-5.View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced by permission of the Editor]
On-line Resource Michael Hough, "The Problems of Exegesis: a Reflection from an Historical Perspective," Melanesian Journal of Theology 9.1 (April 1993): 6-21.View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced by permission of the Editor]
On-line Resource Ignatius Ketobwau, "The Trobriand Understanding of Gods/Spirits Compared with the Christian Concept of God," Melanesian Journal of Theology 9.1 (April 1993): 22-26.View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced by permission of the Editor]
On-line Resource Ako Arua, "Christian Worship in Melanesian Churches," Melanesian Journal of Theology 9.1 (April 1993): 27-29.View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced by permission of the Editor]
On-line Resource Ewan Stilwell, "Towards a Melanesian Theology of Conversion," Melanesian Journal of Theology 9.1 (April 1993): 30-43.View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced by permission of the Editor]
On-line Resource Theo Aerts, "Papua New Guinea Martyrs," Melanesian Journal of Theology 9.1 (April 1993): 44-64.View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced by permission of the Editor]
9.2  
On-line Resource Christopher Garland, "Editorial: Biblical Interpretation and Local Culture," Melanesian Journal of Theology 9.2 (October 1993): 4-5.View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced by permission of the Editor]
On-line Resource Michael Hough, "Jewish and Early Christian Use of the Old Testament," Melanesian Journal of Theology 9.2 (October 1993): 6-36.View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced by permission of the Editor]
On-line Resource Marilyn Rowsome, "Spiritual Powers in Paul’s Writings," Melanesian Journal of Theology 9.2 (October 1993): 37-63.View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced by permission of the Editor]
On-line Resource Br Silas, SSF, "Myth and Counter-myth in the Siane," Melanesian Journal of Theology 9.2 (October 1993): 64-74.View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced by permission of the Editor]
On-line Resource Peter Yeats, "Did Jesus Envisage a Gentile Mission?" Melanesian Journal of Theology 9.2 (October 1993): 75-90.View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced by permission of the Editor]
On-line Resource Mark Brimblecombe, "Christianity and other Religions," Melanesian Journal of Theology 9.2 (October 1993): 91-96.View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced by permission of the Editor]
On-line Resource David Adamo, "The Distinctive Use of Psalms in Africa," Melanesian Journal of Theology 9.2 (October 1993): 97-114.View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced by permission of the Editor]

Volume 10 (1994)

10.1  
On-line Resource Leva Kila Pat, "Editorial," Melanesian Journal of Theology 10.1 (April 1994): 4-5.View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced by permission of the Editor]
  Background Papers
On-line Resource William Fey, "Common Good vs Individual Freedom," Melanesian Journal of Theology 10.1 (April 1994): 6-25.View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced by permission of the Editor]
On-line Resource Ronald K. Huch, "Historical Perspective of Religious Freedom," Melanesian Journal of Theology 10.1 (April 1994): 26-32.View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced by permission of the Editor]
On-line Resource Joshua K. Daimoi, "Christian View of Religious Freedom," Melanesian Journal of Theology 10.1 (April 1994): 34-45.View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced by permission of the Editor]
On-line Resource Robert D. Fergie, "Perspectives from an Evangelical," Melanesian Journal of Theology 10.1 (April 1994): 46-56.View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced by permission of the Editor]
On-line Resource The Honourable Michael T. Somare, MP, "The Interaction between Government and Religion in PNG," Melanesian Journal of Theology 10.1 (April 1994): 57-64.View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced by permission of the Editor]
On-line Resource Chief Justice Arnold Amet, "A Legal Perspective on Religious Freedom in PNG," Melanesian Journal of Theology 10.1 (April 1994): 65-69.View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced by permission of the Editor]
  Documents
On-line Resource Port Moresby Pentecostal Pastors, "A Pentecostal Point of View," Melanesian Journal of Theology 10.1 (April 1994): 70-72.View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced by permission of the Editor]
On-line Resource The Honourable Jimson Sauk, MP, "Papua New Guinea is a Christian Country," Melanesian Journal of Theology 10.1 (April 1994): 73-77.View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced by permission of the Editor]
On-line Resource M.A. Ahmedi (Department of Works), "Islam’s Concept of Religious Freedom," Melanesian Journal of Theology 10.1 (April 1994): 78-89.View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced by permission of the Editor]
On-line Resource "The Baha’i Faith in Papua New Guinea," Melanesian Journal of Theology 10.1 (April 1994): 90-94.View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced by permission of the Editor]
10.2  
On-line Resource Philip Tait, "Editorial," Melanesian Journal of Theology 10.2 (October 1994): 4-5.View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced by permission of the Editor]
  Pastorial Care in the Theological Training Context
On-line Resource Kasuf Baik, "Teaching Pastoral Care," Melanesian Journal of Theology 10.2 (October 1994): 6-10.View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced by permission of the Editor]
On-line Resource Charles Koete, "Developing a Melanesian Approach to Pastoral Counselling," Melanesian Journal of Theology 10.2 (October 1994): 11-14.View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced by permission of the Editor]
On-line Resource John Koran SM, "Developing Spiritual Friendships, ThroughWhich Care and Accountability Occur," Melanesian Journal of Theology 10.2 (October 1994): 15-17.View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced by permission of the Editor]
On-line Resource David Vincent, "Methodology of Pastoral Care in Theological Institutions," Melanesian Journal of Theology 10.2 (October 1994): 18-23.View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced by permission of the Editor]
On-line Resource Armin Bachor, "Marriage and Family Life Teaching," Melanesian Journal of Theology 10.2 (October 1994): 24-29.View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced by permission of the Editor]
On-line Resource Don B. Muhuyupe, "The Demonic Problem and Pastoral Counselling," Melanesian Journal of Theology 10.2 (October 1994): 30-35.View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced by permission of the Editor]
On-line Resource Tarp D. Goma, "Discipline and Pastoral Care," Melanesian Journal of Theology 10.2 (October 1994): 36-40.View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced by permission of the Editor]
  Renewal in Theological Schools in Melanesia
On-line Resource Kudud Natru, "The Role of the Holy Spirit," Melanesian Journal of Theology 10.2 (October 1994): 41-46.View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced by permission of the Editor]
On-line Resource Lois Lobosi & Peter Martin, "The Role of the Holy Spirit in Renewal," Melanesian Journal of Theology 10.2 (October 1994): 47-50.View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced by permission of the Editor]
On-line Resource Bryan Heil, "Frustrations of the Devotional Life," Melanesian Journal of Theology 10.2 (October 1994): 51-53.View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced by permission of the Editor]
On-line Resource Rau S. H. Vetali, "Renewal and the Classroom," Melanesian Journal of Theology 10.2 (October 1994): 54-55.View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced by permission of the Editor]
On-line Resource Kore Wai, "The Role of the Holy Spirit in Renewal," Melanesian Journal of Theology 10.2 (October 1994): 56-59.View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced by permission of the Editor]

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