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Exploring the reasons for perennial attacks on churches in Nigeria through the victims’ perspective
HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2021 Although there are several provisions within the Nigerian legal framework that, however, address the issue of church attack, the state capacity to implement effective constitutional sanctioning on perpetrators of this heinous crime has always been found ...
Enweonwu O. Anthony +7 more
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Theologia Viatorum, 2022 This study examines the causal link between vaccine refusal in the Makurdi local government region and aphorisms that deal with the Jewish expectation of the anti-Christ.
Favour C. Uroko, Lawrence Okwuosa
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Socio-religious implications of the bond between democracy and theocracy in Nigeria
HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2020 Democracy as an administrative system is maintained through party representation and election in which everybody is duly represented, and through a constitution which is prepared in the interest of equity, justice and egalitarianism, and through the rule
Benjamin Diara, Favour Uroko
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The role of the Church in the quest for political restructuring in Nigeria
HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2022 The present political structure of Nigeria has proved unfavourable to Nigerians. This has led to catastrophic situations in Nigeria. This article evaluates the role of the Church in the fight to curb these catastrophes in the form of rising spates of ...
Ugochukwu O. Ezewudo, Prince E. Peters
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HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2022 The octogenarian (Ito-ogbo at 80) festival in Obosi is a festival that is celebrated with a huge fanfare of pumps and pageantries. It is celebrated every three years in March to rejoice with fathers and mothers on the attainment of the age of 80.
Christopher N. Ibenwa, Favour Uroko
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‘I loved to be included’ (Proverbs 1:8–19): The Church and Tiv Christian Youth Development
HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2021 This article examined the warning against evil companions in Proverbs 1:8–19 and the role of the church in addressing the involvement of Tiv youths in crime in Benue State and its implications for actions.
Favour C. Uroko, Solomon Enobong
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Ancient patronage: A possible interpretative context for Luke 18:18–23?
HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2021 Against the conventional reading of Luke 18:18–23 as a micro-narrative that revolves around discipleship and the dangers of wealth with regard to inheriting the Kingdom of God, this article reads the text using patronage (and clientism) as a model.
Kingsley I. Uwaegbute, Damian O. Odo
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The upsurge of rape during the COVID-19 lockdown in Nigeria and its effects on survivors
HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2022 As one of the global measures for containing the spread of the dreaded coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), the Nigerian government imposed a total lockdown from 30 March 2020 to 15 May 2020. This exposed a lot of women and children to a greater level of
Kingsley I. Uwaegbute +1 more
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Arthritis Care &Research, Accepted Article.Objectives There is growing interest in evaluating new strategies to delay or prevent post‐traumatic osteoarthritis (PTOA) in individuals who have sustained anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury. This study sought to determine characteristics of potential treatments that are acceptable to patients with ACL injury.
Kevin Kennedy +9 more
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The New Perspective challenge to Luther
HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2019 New Perspective scholars challenge Protestant interpretations of Paul. It used to be the case, they state, that Protestants assumed that Paul was to Judaism as Luther was to Medieval Catholicism.
Bart Eriksson, Ernest van Eck
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