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

HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 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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Decolonising biblical hermeneutics in the (South) African context

Acta Theologica, 2016
The recognition of social location as a heuristic device in biblical hermeneutics does not necessarily equate to the production of radical and alternative knowledge.
H. Ramantswana
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Biblical Hermeneutics

Ghana Journal of Religion and Theology
Editorial ...
G. Ossom-Batsa
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Assessing the Mode of Biblical Interpretation in the Light of African Biblical Hermeneutics: The Case of the Mother-Tongue Biblical Interpretation in Ghana

Religions
In establishing the Christian faith on African soil, the first missionaries to Africa came along with the Bible. They were determined to share the word of God with the indigenous Africans. This was undertaken effectively; however, it came at a cost.
Emmanuel Kojo Ennin Antwi
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Posymodernisy Biblical hermeneutics

RUDN Journal of Philosophy, 2011
The article describes postmodernist approaches in Biblical hermeneutics. The basic principle of feminist theology is the affirmation of the full humanity of women. Afrocentrism is an attempt to re-read Scripture from an Africa-centered perspective. Socio-
A V Arapov
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Common Sense Biblical Hermeneutics [PDF]

Studia Gilsoniana, 2014
Since the noetics of moderate realism provide a firm foundation upon which to build a hermeneutic of common sense, in the first part of his paper the author adopts Thomas Howe’s argument that the noetical aspect of moderate realism is a necessary ...
Michael B. Mangini
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African biblical hermeneutics on the threshold? Appraisal and wayforward

Acta Theologica, 2016
What appears to be African Biblical Hermeneutics often refers to the geographical location of the authors rather than the content. There always appears to be something new on the horizon, but the colonial umbilical cord prevents a crossing of the ...
M. Speckman
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Mother-Tongue Biblical Hermeneutics: A Critical Assessment of the History of an Emerging Approach in African Biblical Studies

Journal of Mother-Tongue Biblical Hermeneutics and Theology, 2023
This study investigates the history, proponents, constituting elements, challenges, methodology, and future directions of Mother-tongue Biblical Hermeneutics (MTBH) as an emerging hermeneutical approach in African biblical studies.
Michael F. Wandusim
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African biblical hermeneutics and the Book of Ruth: Some observations

Verbum et Ecclesia, 2021
This article investigates interpretations of the Book of Ruth from the point of view of some African scholars. Firstly, an attempt is made to understand what is meant by African biblical hermeneutics (ABH).
Gezina G. De Villiers
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African Christian Theology and Christology: A Study of the Contributions of Kwame Bediako, John S. Mbiti, Justin Ukpong and Charles Nyamiti [PDF]

E-Journal of Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences, 2023
The article discusses the scholarship of Kwame Bediako, John Mbiti, Justin Ukpong and Charles Nyamiti to decipher their contributed to the development of a framework for theology, Christology and biblical scholarship in Africa and the development of the ...
Edward Agboada
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