An Examination of ἁμαρτια (sin) in 1 John and the Akan Concept of Bɔne (sin) [PDF]
Journal of Mother-Tongue Biblical Hermeneutics and Theology, 2023 The concept of sin or what constitutes sin is very crucial in any culture insofar as the conduct of the people and their relation to the divine is concerned.
Felix Cornelius Agyei +1 more
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A Critical Examination of the Translation Philosophy of the Asante-Twi Bible [PDF]
E-Journal of Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences, 2023 Bible translation activities have been documented since the return of the Jewish people from the Babylonian captivity in the period of the 5th century BCE (Before the Common Era).
Yaw Worae +1 more
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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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A Critical Study of the Translation of Evgkra,teia (Egkrateia) in Galatians 5:23 in the Asante-Twi Bible (2017) [PDF]
Journal of Mother-Tongue Biblical Hermeneutics and Theology, 2020 Bible translation is a complex exercise that attempts to communicate what was first expressed in one language by expressing it in another so that readers may, as much as possible, discern what was said and infer what was meant in the original.
Yaw Worae
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Adaka-Teaa Eschatology of Daddy Lumba and Alexander the Great: Implications for Contemporary Christians [PDF]
Journal of Mother-Tongue Biblical Hermeneutics and Theology, 2023 One of the central themes in Christian theology is eschatology (the study of last things). Eschatological beliefs are important in shaping human earthly life.
Isaac Boaheng
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The Ecumenical Conception of Public Life Praxis: The Case of Zimbabwe [PDF]
Journal of Mother-Tongue Biblical Hermeneutics and Theology, 2023 This article discusses the ecumenical conception of public life praxis in postcolonial Zimbabwe as well as the church’s actions to salvage the deteriorating national crisis including the leveling of the political field in the early 2000s.
John Gaga +2 more
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The Bible and Public Theology in African Christianity [PDF]
Journal of Mother-Tongue Biblical Hermeneutics and Theology, 2023 The study examined the place of the Bible in the search for theological insights and perspectives for Public Theology in African Christianity. The paper argued that the acceptance of the application of the Bible to human experiences in African societies ...
Kwabena Opuni-Frimpong
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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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African Reading of Psalm 24:3-6: The Implications for the Enforcement of Morality among Christians in Africa. [PDF]
Journal of Mother-Tongue Biblical Hermeneutics and Theology, 2021 This paper deals with the African reading of Psalm 24:3-6: The implications for the enforcement of morality among Christians in Africa. The book of Psalms is subdivided into five books comparable to the Pentateuch.
Joseph Gyanvi-Blay +1 more
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