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Ancient Israelite and African proverbs as advice, reproach, warning, encouragement and explanation

HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2015
With few exceptions, the majority of biblical scholars (Euroamericans and Africans) concentrate on comparing ancient Israelite proverbs with the so-called ancient Near Eastern proverbs.
David T. Adamo
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Puo Pha!: African theology is a public theology of dialogue

In die Skriflig, 2022
In this article it is aimed to demonstrate that African theology is a public theology and a theology of dialogue based on its vocalism and oralism. The starting point is the definition of African theology, including its theologising methodologies.
Kelebogile T. Resane
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Tamed identities? Glimpsing her identity in Proverbs 10:1–22:16 and selected African proverbs

HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2018
Notions about worthy womanhood are shaped to a large extent by the cultural contexts in which they are constructed. In the global village though, shaped as it is mainly by Eurocentric cultures, it would be presumptuous to assume that one can with ...
Madipoane Masenya
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Theological ethics expressed through Setswana proverbs: Another way of decolonising theology

In die Skriflig
he intention of this article is to demonstrate that theological ethics as a discipline can be expressed through some Setswana proverbs and idioms, which is another way of decolonising theology in Africa.
Kelebogile T. Resane
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African Proverbs and Patriarchal Discourse: A Cross-Cultural Critical Discourse Analysis (CDA) of the Normalisation of Gendered Violence [PDF]

Uirtus
This study undertakes a cross-cultural linguistic analysis of forty African and non-African proverbs from Yoruba, Igbo, Hausa, Amharic, Bukusu, Frafra, Euro-American and Asian contexts.
Feyi Ademola-Adeoye, Ayodeji A. Adedara
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Mucocutaneous Disease Activity and Damage Accrual in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus: Analyses From the Asia‐Pacific Lupus Collaboration Longitudinal Cohort Study

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective This research article aims to describe the prevalence, associations, and health‐related quality of life (HRQoL) impact of mucocutaneous features of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). Methods Data from the Asia‐Pacific Lupus Collaboration cohort were analyzed (2013–2021).
Amanda M. Saracino, Yanjie Hao, Dylan Hansen, Yi‐Hsing Chen, Alberta Hoi, Vera Golder, Jiacai Cho, Aisha Lateef, Worawit Louthrenoo, Laniyati Hamijoyo, Shue Fen Luo, Yeong‐Jian Jan Wu, Sandra Navarra, Leonid Zamora, Chak Sing Lau, Shirley Chan, Zhanguo Li, Hai‐hong Yao, Sargunan Sockalingam, B. M. D. B. Basnayake, Yasuhiro Katsumata, Masayoshi Harigai, Zhuoli Zhang, Jun Kikuchi, Yuko Kaneko, Tsutomu Takeuchi, Madelynn Chan, Sang‐Cheol Bae, Fiona Goldblatt, Sean O'Neill, Geraldine Hassett, Kristine Ng, Nicola Tugnet, Mark Sapsford, Yih Jia Poh, Michael Tee, Cherica Tee, Naoaki Ohkubo, Yoshiya Tanaka, Rangi Kandane‐Rathnayake, Eric Morand, Shereen Oon, Mandana Nikpour   +42 more
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The Value of Tshivenḓa Proverbs in the Upbringing of a Child in the 21st Century [PDF]

Journal of Education and Learning Technology
Proverbs have historically played an imperative role in the upbringing of Vhavenḓa children. Many African communities have used proverbs since time immemorial, and Vhavenḓa is no exception.
Tshinetise David Raphalalani
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Redistributive land reforms, agricultural productivity, and structural change: New cross‐national evidence

American Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract Large‐scale land reforms constitute a substantial redistribution of wealth and reallocation of agricultural land, which is a major form of asset and production input in developing countries. While land redistribution (from the rich to the poor) remains a highly controversial issue, extensive evidence on its effect is limited.
Devashish Mitra, Abdulaziz B. Shifa, Lan Anh Tong, Mehmet A. Ulubasoglu   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Lost in aggregation? On the importance of local food price data for food poverty estimates

American Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper explores within‐country variations in food price dynamics and food poverty estimates by employing local market price data and national consumer price index (CPI) data. Our results show that national CPI data may be useful for approximating national trends but they fail to detect and identify spatial variations in local trends, which
Stephan Dietrich, Valerio Giuffrida, Bruno Martorano, Georg Schmerzeck, Marco Tiberti   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Woman Wisdom and the ethical vision of the book of Proverbs: An African reflection

HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2015
An observable gap in scholarship is a comprehensive ethical reflection on the portrayal of wisdom as feminine in the book of Proverbs and its implication for wisdom ethics.
Funlola O. Olojede
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