Gerhard van den Heever

Gerhard van den Heever is a New Testament scholar in the Department of Biblical and Ancient Studies at the University of South Africa.
== Known work ==
* Theological metaphorics and the metaphors of John's Gospel
* In purifying fire: World view and 2 Peter 3: 10
* Finding data in unexpected places (or: From text linguistics to socio-rhetoric). Towards a socio-rhetorical reading of John's Gospel
* On how to be or not to be: Theoretical reflection on religion and identity in Africa
* "From the pragmatics of textures to a Christian utopia": the case of the Gospel of John
* Redescribing Graeco-Roman antiquity: on religion and history of religion
* Making Mysteries. From the Untergang der Mysterien to Imperial Mysteries–Social Discourse in Religion and the Study of Religion
* 'Loose Fictions and Frivolous Fabrications': Ancient Fictions and the Mystery Religions of the Early Imperial Era
* Space, Social Space, and the Construction of Early Christian Identity in First Century Asia Minor
* A Multiplicity of Washing Rites and a Multiplicity of Experiences: The Varied Discursive Framing of a Bodily Practice
* What Do You Read When You Read a Religious Text?: Open Question and Theses towards an Anti-Hermeneutic
* The Spectre of a Jewish Baptist Movement: A Place for Jewish-Christianity?
* Spatializing Practices at the Intersections: Representations and productions of spaces
* The usefulness of violent ends: Apocalyptic imaginaries in the reconstruction of society
Category:Scholars
Category:South African scholars
Category:New Testament scholars
Category:Johannine scholars