Translations and interpretations of baptizontes (Mt 28:19–20) in some Ghanaian mother tongue translations of the Bible [PDF]
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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A Critical Examination of the Translation Philosophy of the Asante-Twi Bible [PDF]
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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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]
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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An Akan (Bono-Twi) Mother-Tongue Commentary on the Second Letter of John [PDF]
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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Adaka-Teaa Eschatology of Daddy Lumba and Alexander the Great: Implications for Contemporary Christians [PDF]
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]
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]
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]
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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Untying the Mother Tongue [PDF]
Untying the Mother Tongue explores what it might mean today to speak of someone’s attachment to a particular, primary language. Traditional conceptions of mother tongue are often seen as an expression of the ideology of a European nation-state.
Castore, Antonio, Dal Bo, Federico
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