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Ruminating on Justin S. Ukpong’s inculturation hermeneutics and its implications for the study of African Biblical Hermeneutics today [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
In African biblical scholarship, the concept of inculturation hermeneutics has come to be almost, if not always, linked to the late Professor Justin S. Ukpong, the Nigerian New Testament scholar.
Madipoane Masenya (ngwan’a Mphahlele)
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Is Divine Providence Risky? A Dialogue Between John Calvin and John Sanders

open access: yesConspectus, 2022
This study presents John Calvin and John Sanders as an example of the ongoing debate on the nature of divine control and human freedom. Given the time gap between Calvin and Sanders, the study uses a dialogical hermeneutics methodology.
Aku Stephen Antombikums
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Locating ‘Contextual Bible Study’ within biblical liberation hermeneutics and intercultural biblical hermeneutics [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
This article uses the occasion of the 70th anniversary of HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies to reflect on a particular form of liberation hermeneutics that emerged in the 1980s in South Africa.
Gerald O. West
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Representation of the African Diaspora at Assemblies of the African Union (Item proposed by the Republic of Senegal) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Assembly Of The African Union Tenth Ordinary Session 31 January - 02 February 2008 Addis Ababa ...
African Union
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Hermeneutics in African philosophy

open access: yes, 2017
The aim of this paper is to re-examine the hermeneutic in the ongoing discourse on methodology in African philosophy. The diverse understanding of hermeneutics is not only limited to Western philosophy; in the few decades of its history in African ...
Fayemi, Ademola Kazeem
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CONTEXTUALIZING BIBLICAL HERMENEUTICS: THE QUEST FOR CULTURAL HYBRIDITY DYNAMICS IN AFRICAN ADVENTIST HERMENEUTICS FOR EFFECTIVE GROWTH

open access: yes
No indigenous hermeneutic framework exists for the Seventh Day Adventist (SDA) Church in Africa, which accounts for about a third of the world church. The continued use of Western interpretive paradigms has systematically marginalized African oral resources, proverbs, storytelling and community-based wisdom creating a missiological vacuum.
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African Christianity and the Bible

open access: yesJournal of the Council for Research on Religion
Historically, issues relating to the critical role of the Bible in gospel proclamation and its contextual relevance across diverse socio-political milieus have dominated the theological and missiological landscapes of the Christian Church.
Clement O. Oyelakin
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Praising the poor and blaming the rich: A panegyric reading of Luke 6:20–49 in Malawian context

open access: yesHTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2020
The article presented a panegyric reading of the Sermon on the Plain (Lk 6:20–49) in the Malawian context. It observed that, unlike its Matthean counterpart (Mt 5–7), the Sermon holds an insignificant place in African hermeneutics.
Louis Ndekha
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From Mission Drift to Missional Renewal: A Contextual Hermeneutical Reading of Leadership Succession in FOCUS Zimbabwe [PDF]

open access: yesPharos Journal of Theology
Leadership succession is a persistent vulnerability for African parachurch organisations whose ministry continuity depends on fragile structures, donor confidence, and relational trust.
Vhumani Magezi , Nelson Vhukani
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