Translations and interpretations of baptizontes (Mt 28:19–20) in some Ghanaian mother tongue translations of the Bible [PDF]
HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2021 Scholars have written on Jesus’ command to make disciples, but little work has been done on the translation of baptizontes. Using the mother-tongue biblical hermeneutics approach, this article analyses the translation of baptizontes in 12 Ghanaian mother
Jonathan E.T. Kuwornu-Adjaottor
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Praying through the Lord’s Prayer with Meaning and Significance: Mother-tongue Theological Hermeneutical Study of Mathew 6: 9-13 [PDF]
Journal of Mother-Tongue Biblical Hermeneutics and Theology, 2023 The Lord’s Prayer seems to be the best-known prayer among Christian communities. In liturgical contexts, it appears to be the most memorized and recited text of the New Testament.
John Kwasi Fosu
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An Akan (Bono-Twi) Mother-Tongue Commentary on the Second Letter of John [PDF]
Journal of Mother-Tongue Biblical Hermeneutics and Theology, 2021 Christianity in Africa has experienced phenomenal growth in recent times. This growth however comes with the challenge of how the African church can maintain its numerical strength and at the same time ensure that the faith of its members is well ...
Isaac Boaheng
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“Utux Tmninun U, ini sruwa muway pusu dnui rudan sunan ka hiya”: Reading Naboth’s Refusal (1 Kings 21:3) from the Sediq Mother Tongue [PDF]
Journal of Mother-Tongue Biblical Hermeneutics and Theology, 2021 Since the advent of the vernacular Bibles for the Taiwan Indigenous Peoples (TIP), the TIP Christians are privileged to read and hear the Word of God in their ‘ancestral tones’ with familiarity and attachment.
Risaw Walis
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The Translation of διελέγετο (dielexeto) in Acts 17:2 in Asante-Twi Bible: The Implication on Paul Personality [PDF]
Journal of Mother-Tongue Biblical Hermeneutics and Theology, 2023 This article seeks to examine the translation of the Greek word διελέγετο (dielegato) in Acts 17:2 as gyee akyinnyeε in Asante Twi Bible. Using the Mother Tongue Biblical Hermeneutics approach and exegesis, the study finds out that the translation of ...
David Adu-Kyei
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A Critical Study of Matthew 18:15-18 in New Testament Greek and Selected Akan Mother-Tongue Translations: Implication for Peace-Making in Ghana [PDF]
European Scientific JournalRecent global research reveals a world characterised by increasing fragmentation, diminished peace, and mounting risks for future generations. Diverse conflicts, ranging from familial to national issues, persist, even among individuals sharing the same ...
Emmanuel Foster Asamoah +1 more
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Asugyafoɔ (Unmarried) and Akunafoɔ (Widows) in 1 Corinthians 7:8-9, 39-40: An Akan Christian Perspective [PDF]
Journal of Mother-Tongue Biblical Hermeneutics and TheologyIn 1 Corinthians 7, the apostle Paul addresses various concerns regarding relationships within the Corinthian church. He discusses the appropriate behavior and attitudes Christian spouses should have toward each other, provides guidance to the unmarried ...
Ernest Nyarko
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The Doctrine of God in the Theology of Heinrich Emil Brunner: A Theological-Biblical Assessment [PDF]
Journal of Mother-Tongue Biblical Hermeneutics and TheologyHeinrich Emil Brunner’s doctrine of God has received a divergent view from biblical-theological scholars’ perspective. The doctrine of God has played a great significant and influential role throughout the era of Christian history, thus promoting the ...
Desmond Tutu Osei-Acheampong
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‘Wo papa fie abosom no ɛtaataa wo’– Pursued by the Elohim (gods) of your Father’s house [PDF]
Journal of Mother-Tongue Biblical Hermeneutics and TheologyThe study sought to analyze the translation of the Greek word “ἄφες” (forgive) as “patience” in the Farefare language of the Upper East Region of the Republic of Ghana. Using the views of respondents in the field study conducted as well the mother-tongue
Roland Owusu-Ansah +1 more
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Interpretative Analysis of the Translation of Matthew 6:12 in the Farefare Bible [PDF]
Journal of Mother-Tongue Biblical Hermeneutics and TheologyThe study sought to analyze the translation of the Greek word “ἄφες” (forgive) as “patience” in the Farefare language of the Upper East Region of the Republic of Ghana. Using the views of respondents in the field study conducted as well the mother-tongue
Alexander Akaninga +2 more
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