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HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2021 This article examines the fifth petition of the Lord’s Prayer in Matthew in the light of Ewe-Ghanaian conflict management model. Theoretically, the article employs a combination of the historical-critical and indigenous mother tongue biblical ...
Daniel Sakitey, Ernest Van Eck
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Πάτερ, ημων ο εν τοῖς οὐρανοῖς (Mt 6:9a): Reading the Lord’s Prayer with insight from Ewe cosmology
HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2022 This article seeks to interpret the phrase Πάτερ, ημων ο εν τοῖς οὐρανοῖς in the invocation of the Lord’s Prayer in the light of Ewe-Ghanaian cosmology.
Daniel Sakitey, Ernest van Eck
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HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2020 This article seeks to reconstruct the phrase τὸν ἄρτον ἡμῶν τὸν ἐπιούσιον (Mt 6:11; Lk 11:3) in the light of an African predicament with the Ewe-Ghanaian context in focus.
Daniel Sakitey, Ernest van Eck
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READING THE LORD’S PRAYER THROUGH EWE-GHANAIAN DEMONOLOGICAL LENS
Acta Theologica, 2019 This article examines the phrase ???? ????? ??ã? ??? ??? ??????? in Matthew’s rendition of the Lord’s Prayer through the Ewe-Ghanaian demonological lens.
E. van Eck, D. Sakitey
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Jesus and the angels: A comparative reading of Hebrews 1:1–4 in light of Ewe angelology
HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological StudiesThis article examines the phrase, tosoutō kreittōn genomenos tōn angelōn (Heb 1:4a) (having become as much superior to the angels) in the exordium of the epistle to the Hebrews in the light of Ewe angelology.
Daniel Sakitey, Ernest Van Eck
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Journal of Contemporary Rituals and TraditionsPurpose: This study investigates how color operates as a material–semiotic system in Ghanaian indigenous spirituality and examines the ways in which this system contributes to cultural resilience across the Akan, Dagomba, and Ewe communities.
Al-Hassan Bawa, Moses Salifu Cudjoe
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Gender &History, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article argues that marriage was central to historical change in the Yoruba‐speaking region of West Africa during the eighteenth century. It draws on ìtàn, a distinct oral source, to show that conjugality shaped Yoruba processes of urbanisation and political centralisation, gendered divisions of labour and social innovation and creativity.
Insa Nolte
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Public Health Challenges, Volume 5, Issue 2, June 2026.Persons with albinism in this study have inadequate knowledge regarding climate change, self‐reported eye and skin conditions, and utilize insufficient protection strategies. Although they adopt various strategies to cope with climate change effects, these are insufficient for their full protection.
Botha Nkosi Nkosi +4 more
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Can a lizard ride on a housefly?: Navigating uncertainty and moral life in an Accra Zongo, Ghana
Ethos, Volume 54, Issue 2, June 2026.Abstract How can uncertainty become a resource for ethical life rather than a threat to it? Focusing on a Zongo community in Accra, Ghana—also known as a “traveler's camp” or “stranger's quarters”—this article examines how people use a creative form of communication called the practice of folding to sustain relationships shaped by conditions of ...
Emily A. Williamson
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People and Nature, Volume 8, Issue 5, Page 1419-1436, May 2026.Abstract Understanding how local communities perceive and prioritise ecosystem services (ES) across diverse ecological contexts is essential for improving protected area (PA) management. However, most studies focus on single ecosystems and lack cross‐ecological comparisons. This study aimed to explore how communities living in and around PAs in Ghana's
Jerry Owusu Afriyie, Pavla Hejcmanová
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