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Paul's Conversion and Luke's Portrayal of Character in Acts 8-10

Tyndale Bulletin, 2003
Luke’s portrait of Saul shows him to lack a right relationship with God. This is accomplished in part by contrasting the pre-conversion Saul with Stephen, the Ethiopian eunuch, and Cornelius.
Philip H. Kern
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Gender‐Based Violence and Associated Factors Among Women of Reproductive Age in Awi Zone, Northwest Ethiopia: A Mixed Study

Health Science Reports, Volume 9, Issue 6, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Background and Aims Gender‐based violence (GBV) remains a critical global health and human rights issue, with one in three women affected worldwide. Local evidence on its prevalence and determinants is limited in the study area. This study aims to determine the magnitude of GBV, identify and explore associated and aggravating factors among ...
Seblewongel Bitew, Amare Genetu Ejigu, Tenagnework Eseyneh Dagnaw, Gashaw Alamineh, Zemenu Shiferaw Yadita   +4 more
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Child Brides in Africa: A Narrative Review on Effects, Gaps, and Interventions

Public Health Challenges, Volume 5, Issue 2, June 2026.
Child marriage, defined as union before age 18, affects millions of girls across sub‐Saharan Africa, with Niger, Chad, Mali, Guinea, and Nigeria recording prevalence rates of 40–76%. This review synthesises evidence on the prevalence, sociocultural and economic drivers, and health, psychological, and social consequences of child marriage in Africa ...
Olaoye Damilola Quazeem, Onaho Pascal Oghenekaro, Durojaye Aishat Bisoye, Okoro Chidinma Peace, Akindele Folasade Diana, Aina Jesutosin Oluwadara, Dibia Ermesto Oluwafemi   +6 more
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Religious Beliefs among the Oromo: Waaqeffannaa, Christianity and Islam in the Context of Ethnic Identity, Citizenship and Integration

Ethiopian Journal of the Social Sciences and Humanities, 2012
The Oromo are the largest single ethnic group speaking Cushitic language and inhabiting the Oromia Region of Ethiopia. The annals of the Oromo reveal that the Oromo religion was neither Christianity nor Islam but was an indigenous religion known as ...
Tesema Ta’a
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Sex Differences in the Factors Associated With Lifetime Alcohol, Tobacco and Cannabis Use Among Ghanaian University Students: A Cross‐Sectional Study

Public Health Challenges, Volume 5, Issue 2, June 2026.
Among 600 Ghanaian university students, males had higher lifetime alcohol, tobacco, and cannabis use than females. Strict parental supervision protected males; Islamic faith protected females; residential autonomy and family conflict increased female cannabis use. Prevention strategies must be sex‐sensitive and culturally grounded.
Yula Salifu, Joseph Lasong, Amidu Alhassan, Frank Offei Odonkor, Torjim Salifu   +4 more
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Subversive subservience' : a comparative study of the responses of Tiyo Soga and Mpambani Mzimba to the Scottish missionary enterprise

, 2000
Bibliography: leaves 240-253.My thesis is that early African Christians engaged in critical dialogue with their missionary counterparts in a variety of ways and forms which served to challenge and enrich the Christianization process in South Africa ...
Njeza, Malinge McLaren
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Improving Public Health Intervention Design for Food‐Borne Zoonotic Disease Control: Insights From a Situational Analysis of Meat Consumers’ Knowledge and Practices in Burkina Faso

Public Health Challenges, Volume 5, Issue 2, June 2026.
This study highlights that most consumers recognize that meat can transmit zoonotic diseases. However, substantial gaps persist in specific knowledge and in the consistent adoption of safe handling practices. By combining community education, improved market hygiene and One Health initiatives, policy‐makers can substantially reduce exposure to zoonotic
Madi Savadogo, Malik Orou Seko, Inoussa Conombo, Guesrim Lallogo, Serge Diagbouga, Zékiba Tarnagda, Rianatou Bada Alambedji   +6 more
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‘Vitamins’, shortcuts, and athletic citizenship in Ethiopia and Cameroon: considering sporting ethics beyond biomedicine « Vitamines », courts‐circuits et citoyenneté sportive en Éthiopie et au Cameroun : l’éthique du sport, au‐delà de la biomédecine

Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, Volume 32, Issue 2, Page 494-515, June 2026.
This article argues that the current way of thinking about ethics in sport in primarily biomedical terms, and in particular in terms of the presence of particular pharmaceutical substances, fails to account for broader notions of sporting ethics and fairness in the Global South.
Michael Crawley, Uroš Kovač
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Seeing Faith: Ethiopian Orthodox and Roman Catholic Art during the Jesuit Interlude, 1557-1632 (Abstract)

, 2017
What happens to art when two distinct forms of Christianity meet? This paper considers the relationship between Ethiopian Orthodox and Roman Catholic art during the Jesuit Ethiopian mission (1557-1632).
kristenwindmullerluna
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Assessing Mobility Among Inferred Elites Interred in Crypts 1–3 on Kom H at Tungul (Old Dongola), Sudan

Archaeometry, Volume 68, Issue 3, Page 409-420, June 2026.
ABSTRACT As the capital of Makuria, Tungul was a major sociopolitical center within medieval Nubia, being the seat of a bishopric and a monastic community. During the excavation of the Kom H monastery, three burial crypts (Crypts 1–3) were uncovered.
Robert J. Stark, Artur Obłuski, Robert Mahler   +2 more
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