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The Use of Marriage and Family Metaphors in the Prophecy of Hosea
Nsukka Journal of Religion and Cultural Studies, 2023 One of the remarkable features of the book of Hosea is the use of the marriage metaphor. Hosea is the first Hebrew prophet to employ the marriage metaphor to portray God’s covenant relationship with Israel, one in which Israel became unfaithful.
Philip Igbo
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Annals of Global Health, 2017 BackgroundNigeria is the second most endemic country in the world for lymphatic filariasis, with control efforts often hampered by poor community awareness and involvement in intervention strategies.ObjectiveThe aim of this study was to assess the ...
Bolatito Oluwabiyi +4 more
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Linear Morphometric Analysis of Auricular Measurements of a Nigerian Igbo population
Anthropological Review, 2023 The human ear (auricle) is an important body component in biometric studies and forensic identification. The purpose of this study was to evaluate linear auricular morphometric measurements of a Nigerian Igbo population.
Gabriel Sunday Oladipo +2 more
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‘To your tents, O Nigeria’: An exegetical study of 1 Kings 12:1–16
Verbum et Ecclesia, 2022 Solomon’s exerting decrees led to Israel’s prosperity, yet they took away the freedom of the common folks. His son Rehoboam had just been anointed king over the whole of Israel, but this son, being less than his father, had to make compromises towards ...
Prince E. Peters +2 more
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Angewandte Chemie, EarlyView.This work presents the synthesis, characterization, and reactivity of an iridium distannylidyne as the first heavy transition metal ditetrylidyne. Characterized by its short Ir─Sn bonds and linear bonding angles at the tin atoms, this compound displays versatile reactivity toward carbon dioxide and trimethylsilyl azide.
Lennart G. Holzapfel +6 more
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Nordic Journal of African Studies, 2000 The 30th of May 1997 marked the 30th anniversary of the declaration of independence by Biafra from which the Nigerian Civil War or the Biafran War (1967-1970) ensued.
Raisa Simola
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The Identity of the Anonymous Servant of Yahweh (‘eḇeḏ yhwh) in Deutero-Isaiah
Nsukka Journal of Religion and Cultural Studies, 2022 The term ‘servant of Yahweh’ (‘eḇeḏ yhwh) is a fundamental term in Deutero-Isaiah. There are four poems in DI usually referred to as ‘Servant-Songs’. Yahweh directly addresses the servant as ‘my chosen’ (bəḥîrî), upon whom he has put his spirit.
hilip Igbo
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Verbum et Ecclesia, 2020 1 Timothy 3:2 in its traditional reading is one of those Bible texts that have negatively challenged the Igbo style of marriage and family life. This is because the church’s ‘generalisation policy’ on the sacrament of matrimony, which has presented such ...
Prince E. Peters
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Identity formation in Proverbs 22 and the Mkpuru Mmiri drug crisis in Igbo communities
HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2022 Although progress, no matter how small, has been made by scholars who examined different aspects of the Mkpuru Mmiri [methamphetamine or crystal meth] drug crisis in Nigerian Igbo communities, literature is yet to approach the study from the perspective ...
Favour C. Uroko
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Cogent Arts & HumanitiesNigerian Pentecostal churches have increasingly utilised online posters as pulpits beyond church walls, transitioning from programme advertisements to subtle, and sometimes complex platforms for sociocultural commentary.
Nkechi Ukaegbu, Chinedu Ezebube
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