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Jacobus Capitein's Translation of 'Lord's Prayer' into Mfantse: An Example of Creative Mother Tongue Hermeneutics

open access: yes, 2022
Jacobus Elisa Johannes Capitein (1717-1747) was the first African Protestant chaplain at the Elmina Castle, Gold Coast (Ghana). He is credited with the translation of the popular Christian prayer, usually referred to as 'The Lord Prayer,' into the ...
Ekem, John D. Kwamena
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Witch, Witches, WITCH [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
A catalogue essay, also published as an audio essay, for 'seven x seven' by artist susan pui san lok, curated by Mother Tongue for Glasgow International Festival of Visual Art ...
Kokoli, A.
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The Translation of διελέγετο (dielexeto) in Acts 17:2 in Asante-Twi Bible: The Implication on Paul Personality [PDF]

open access: yesJournal 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
doaj   +1 more source

An Akan (Bono-Twi) Mother-Tongue Commentary on the Second Letter of John [PDF]

open access: yesJournal 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
doaj   +1 more source

Adaka-Teaa Eschatology of Daddy Lumba and Alexander the Great: Implications for Contemporary Christians [PDF]

open access: yesJournal 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]

open access: yesJournal 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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A Critical Study of the Translation of Evgkra,teia (Egkrateia) in Galatians 5:23 in the Asante-Twi Bible (2017) [PDF]

open access: yesJournal 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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The Bible and Public Theology in African Christianity [PDF]

open access: yesJournal 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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Translations and interpretations of baptizontes (Mt 28:19–20) in some Ghanaian mother tongue translations of the Bible

open access: yesHTS 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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Inevitability of Translation and Indeterminacy at Home [PDF]

open access: yesحکمت و فلسفه, 2020
"Indeterminacy begins at home" is the most important result of Quine's arguments in defense of "translation indeterminacy". This conclusion, which is also supported by Davidson, and hence we will call it the Quinnie-Davidson thesis, indicates a lack of ...
Hossein Shaqaqi
doaj   +1 more source

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