Afua Kuma’s Prayers and Praises as Evidence of a Vibrant Primal Substructure in African Christianity [PDF]
Following from the assertion that there exists a symbiosis between Christianity and the Primal Substructure in Africa, this paper sets out to examine Afua Kuma’s Jesus of the Deep Forest using Harold Turner’s six feature analysis of primal religions ...
Joseph Awuah Gyebi
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Double Identities and Identity Struggles in Kongolese Catholicism of the 1700s: Vita Kimpa, Antonian Movement, and a Kongolese Interpretation of Christianity [PDF]
Among many Central, West, and East African countries, Kongo/Angola was the earliest to have modern European missionaries. Portuguese catholic missionaries arrived in the Kingdom of Kongo in the 1400s during European exploration, conquest, colonialism ...
Kefas Lamak
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Abstract Corporate social responsibility (CSR) research in academia has been increasing over time, especially in recent years. Thus, the evaluation of relative research productivity is becoming increasingly relevant due to the current importance of this topic.
Nicola Cucari+3 more
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How opposing ideological groups use online interactions to justify and mobilise collective action
Abstract The purpose of this pre‐registered study was to investigate how different ideological groups justified and mobilised collective action online. We collected 6878 posts from the social media accounts of pro‐Black Lives Matter (n = 13) and anti‐Black Lives Matter (n = 9) groups who promoted collective action in the month after George Floyd's ...
Olivia Brown+2 more
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Identification of novel neutralizing determinants for protection against HCV
Identification of novel neutralizing determinants for protection against hepatitis C virus. Abstract Background and Aims HCV evasion of neutralizing antibodies (nAb) results in viral persistence and poses challenges to the development of an urgently needed vaccine.
Garazi P. Alzua+12 more
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The move towards contextual Christianity in Africa is an essential venture if Christianity is to communicate with the African cultural heritage. As a universal religion, Christianity has to find an expression within the cultural context.
Joel Mokhoathi
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Subjugated knowledges, contested spaces and African Christianity: An appraisal
Religion mediates and shapes how people negotiate and navigate their existential realities. Christianity accentuates the belief in Jesus Christ and prescribes how that belief should influence the worldview and actions of people.
Ebenezer Akesseh
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The Church and Cultural Reconstruction for Development in Sub-Saharan Africa [PDF]
Increasingly, Christianity is becoming the majority religion in many Sub-Saharan African countries. The impressive number of adherents of the faith however, in most cases, is at odds with the cultural beliefs and practices of the peoples of these nations.
Komi Ahiatroga Hiagbe
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Adolescence dropout risk predictors: Family structure, mental health, and self‐esteem
Abstract This study investigated the predictive roles of family structure, mental health, and self‐esteem in dropout risk among school‐going adolescents in the Ibadan Municipality of Oyo State, Nigeria. A quantitative research design approach was adopted.
Kehinde Clement Lawrence+1 more
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A Hermeneutic Analysis of Selected Yorùbá Pentecostal Songs
The Christianity that reached Africa, especially the sub-Saharan region, had undergone several stages of inculturation and re-organization. The changing social, political, and cultural situation of the people had a tremendous impact on the Christian ...
George Olusola Ajibade
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