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THOMAS AQUINAS’ NATURAL LAW THEORY: A STANDARD FOR HUMAN POSITIVE LAW
CHAPTER ONE
GENERAL INTRODUCTION: The concept of natural law occupies a central position in the moral theory of Thomas Aquinas. Thomas Aquinas’ treatise on natural law is contained in the first pa...
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A CRITICAL EVALUATION OF THE NON-CATHOLIC PERSPECTIVE REGARDING POPE FRANCIS' ENDORSEMENT OF BLESSINGS FOR SAME-SEX COUPLES: A CASE STUDY OF UYO, AKWA-IBOM STATE
CHAPTER ONE
INTRODUCTION
Background of the study: While same-sex marriage was not a primary objective of the LGBT movement throughout the 1970s, it rapidly became a focal point of the movement's agenda at...
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EXEGETICAL STUDY OF MATTHEW 25: 31-46 IN CONTRADISTINCTION TO THE IGBO COSMOLOGICAL NOTION OF REINCARNATION
ABSTRACT
The belief in reincarnation has affected some Christians at many levels ranging from belief, experience and ritual relation to their ancestors. The levels are intrinsically bound together and cause great harm to the Igbo Christian, especially when his conversion to Christianity...
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BIBLICAL ANALYSIS OF THE WORK OF THE YOUTH AND ITS IMPLICATIONS IN THE CHURCH: CASE STUDY OF KEM DISTRICT, GONGOLA DIOCESE
ABSTRACT
This study investigates the biblical foundations, current practices, challenges, and opportunities associated with youth work within the church, focusing specifically on the Kem District of the Gongola Diocese. The research und...
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SURVEY OF LEVITICAL PRIESTHOOD- IMPLICATIONS FOR ANGLICAN CLERGY
CHAPTER ONE
INTRODUCTION
1.1 Background to the Study
The Levitical priesthood occupies a central role in the Old T...
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REVISITING DOCTRINAL TEACHINGS THROUGH DIGITAL PLATFORMS
CHAPTER ONE
INTRODUCTION
1.1 Background of the Study
In recent decades, digital platforms have significantly transformed how religious teachings and theological discour...
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FAITH AND REASON: ABEL DAMINA’S APPROACH TO ENLIGHTENING SOCIETY ON DOCTRINAL MISCONCEPTIONS
FAITH AND REASON: ABEL DAMINA’S APPROACH TO ENLIGHTENING SOCIETY ON DOCTRINAL MISCONCEPTIONS
CHAPTER ONE
INTRODUCTION
1.1 Background of the Study
For centuries, religious belief and rational inquiry have been portraye...
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DECONSTRUCTING RELIGIOUS FEAR: THE SOCIETAL IMPACT OF ABEL DAMINA’S TEACHINGS ON GRACE AND SALVATION
DECONSTRUCTING RELIGIOUS FEAR: THE SOCIETAL IMPACT OF ABEL DAMINA’S TEACHINGS ON GRACE AND SALVATION
CHAPTER ONE
INTRODUCTION
1.1 Background of the Study
Fear has long been employed within religious contexts to enforc...
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RETHINKING HERMENEUTICS: ABEL DAMINA’S CONTRIBUTION TO THEOLOGICAL EDUCATION IN NIGERIA
RETHINKING HERMENEUTICS: ABEL DAMINA’S CONTRIBUTION TO THEOLOGICAL EDUCATION IN NIGERIA
CHAPTER ONE
INTRODUCTION
1.1 Background of the Study
Hermeneutics—the art and science of interpretation&md...
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FROM TRADITION TO CONTEXTUAL THEOLOGY: ABEL DAMINA’S ADVOCACY FOR A REVAMPED THEOLOGICAL CURRICULUM
FROM TRADITION TO CONTEXTUAL THEOLOGY: ABEL DAMINA’S ADVOCACY FOR A REVAMPED THEOLOGICAL CURRICULUM
CHAPTER ONE
INTRODUCTION
1.1 Background of the Study
Traditional theological education in Nigerian seminaries has oft...
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A CRITICAL ANALYSIS OF THE THEOLOGY BEHIND SELF-SACRIFICIAL MARTYRDOM AMONG EXTREMIST MUSLIM GROUPS IN NORTHERN NIGERIA
A CRITICAL ANALYSIS OF THE THEOLOGY BEHIND SELF-SACRIFICIAL MARTYRDOM AMONG EXTREMIST MUSLIM GROUPS IN NORTHERN NIGERIA
CHAPTER ONE: INTRODUCTION
1.1 Background of the Study
The phenomenon of self-sacrificial martyrdom, often manifested in the form of suicide bombing...
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THE PARADOX OF PROSPERITY GOSPEL: WHY SOME NIGERIAN CHRISTIANS PREFER “MIRACLE MONEY” OVER ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT
THE PARADOX OF PROSPERITY GOSPEL: WHY SOME NIGERIAN CHRISTIANS PREFER “MIRACLE MONEY” OVER ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT
CHAPTER ONE: INTRODUCTION
1.1 Background of the Study
The emergence and rise of the prosperity gospel movement in Nigeria has transformed the l...
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