Mother-Tongue Biblical Hermeneutics and the Pursuit of Ethnic Harmony in Ghana
Religions, 2023 Ethnic disharmony exists among the people of Ghana. What are the reasons for this? Ghana is an amalgamation of different ethnic groups, cultures, peoples and states to form one entity.
Frederick Mawusi Amevenku
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A Reflection on the Effects of Mother-Tongue Hermeneutics on Christianity: An Entrepreneurial Dimension for Propagating the Christian Faith [PDF]
Journal of Mother-Tongue Biblical Hermeneutics and Theology, 2021 This study uses the historical method to display the importance of Mother tongue hermeneutics and its contribution to the viability of Christianity, particularly in Ghana. Though the enterprise of translation is primitive Mother-Tongue Hermeneutics is a
Livingstone Yao Torsu
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Mother-Tongue Biblical Hermeneutics: A Critical Assessment of the History of an Emerging Approach in African Biblical Studies [PDF]
Journal of Mother-Tongue Biblical Hermeneutics and Theology, 2023 This study investigates the history, proponents, constituting elements, challenges, methodology, and future directions of Mother-tongue Biblical Hermeneutics (MTBH) as an emerging hermeneutical approach in African biblical studies.
Michael F. Wandusim
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Mother-Tongue Theological Hermeneutics: In Search of Relevant Glocal Interpretation of Scripture [PDF]
Journal of Mother-Tongue Biblical Hermeneutics and Theology, 2023 In the attempt to creatively bring the complex multi-religious (Judeo-Christian) scripture to bear on both the contemporary global and local Christian communities, a formulation of a relevant hermeneutical method becomes imperative. The reason is that in
John Kwasi Fosu
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Mother Tongue Biblical Hermeneutics within the Context of African Biblical Hermeneutics: It’s Origin, Trends and Challenges [PDF]
Journal of Mother-Tongue Biblical Hermeneutics and TheologyThis study delves into the intricate landscape of Mother Tongue Biblical Hermeneutics within the context of African Biblical Hermeneutics, aiming to unravel its origins, discern trends, and confront challenges.
Richard Osei Akoto
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Mother-Tongue Biblical Hermeneutics in African Biblical Scholarship: Contributions of J.E.T. Kuwornu-Adjaottor [PDF]
Journal of Mother-Tongue Biblical Hermeneutics and TheologyThe pattern of biblical hermeneutics in Africa was built on Euro-American philosophies, cultures and methodologies until the early 1960s. This necessitated a scholarly call for re-interpretation of the inherited interpretations and translations, as some ...
Ernest Jnr Frimpong +5 more
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ReligionsIn establishing the Christian faith on African soil, the first missionaries to Africa came along with the Bible. They were determined to share the word of God with the indigenous Africans. This was undertaken effectively; however, it came at a cost.
Emmanuel Kojo Ennin Antwi
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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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