Biblical studies and corruption in Africa

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S. O. Abogunrin, J. O. Akao
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2007, The Nigerian Association for Biblical Studies, The Nigerian Association for Biblical Studies (NABIS)
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Table of Contents

Chairman's keynote address / J.A. Oladunjoye
Introduction / Samuel O. Abogunrin
Ten new biblical commandments for fighting corruption in Africa / Adrian A. Helleman
Employer-employee relationship and corruption in Nigeria in the context of Genesis 29-31 / Babawale Solomon Taiwo
The Deuteronomist's perspective on the effects of the corruption of worship on the Israelite society : a lesson for the contemporary Nigerian society / O.O. Berekiah
Corruption in high places : where are our wise men? / Wendy E. Helleman
Sages in Ecclesiastes on rulers and corruption : a panacea for corruption among Nigerian public officers / I. Ogonna Umejesi
The prophecy of Jeremiah in Jeremiah 38:1-13 : implications for modern day prophets in a corrupt Nigeria / Tunde Oladimeji
Prophet Amos and the unjust society of Israel : the challenge to the Nigerian society / Pauline Mark Lere
Priestcraft in ancient Israel and the contemporary Nigerian society : the sons of Eli and Samuel as exemplar / Adekunle Oyinloye Dada
Prophet Ezekiel on false prophets in the context of Nigeria / C.O. Ogunkunle
Ministry of Amos in Israel and its socio-religious implication for the Nigerian nation / Timothy Agboluaje
Prophet Amos' message on corruption : a challenge to Christian leaders in Nigeria / Mrs. B.G. Ogedegbe
Amos and the miscarriage of justice in Israel in the context of Nigerian socio-political order / P.A. Oguntoye
Jesus' pronouncements on wealth in the context of health and wealth gospel in Nigeria / Samuel O. Abogunrin
Righteousness and justice in Saint Matthew's gospel in the Nigeria context / Jide Ademola
Luke 12:13-21 in the context of human corruption / George O. Folarin
Social rhetoric in the Lukan Last Supper text and the world before it / Ibitolu Olu Jerome Megbelayin
Zacchaeus conversion experience (Luke 19:1-10) : a challenge to Nigerian Christians in civil service / E. Ade Falaiye & Tom. O. Ebhoimienlen
Womanhood in a perversed setting : the lessons from Luke 21:1-4 and Matthew 27:19 respectively and the need for women's empowerment / Taiye Aluko
Jesus' denunciation of corruption in Luke 22:24-25 with particular reference to the governance and economy of Nigeria / Ayodele A. Atowoju
The Christian and a corrupt government / Oyeronke Olajubu
John the Baptist on corruption : drawing lessons for the Nigerian context / J.D. Gwamna
John the Baptist's attack on corruption : an appraisal of Luke 3:10-14 / D.B. Usman
The election of the seven in Acts 6:1-6 : its relevance in the war against corruption in Nigeria / Chris A. Obi
Simon the sorcerer and the employment of magical powers by pastors and evangelists for miracles and church growth in Nigeria / Raphael Onovughe Olori
Paul's refusal to offer gratification for his freedom : a model for contemporary Christians / Samuel P. Ango
The leadership of Paul : a model for contemporary church leaders / John A. Onimhawo
Corruption of Pentecostalism : the Corinthian church as a case study / Mrs. E. Ade Falaiye
Lawsuits in the church at Corinth in the context of the various church disputes in the Nigerian courts of justice / Hope Amolo
Promoting corruption through favouritism : James 2:1-5 and its implications for the contemporary church / Olatundun Abosede Oderinde
Corruption in Nigeria : an evaluation of the role of church leaders in curbing corruption in Nigeria today / Mac Afisa Jaja
Koinonia and corruption in the early church : a paradigm in the pre-colonial and colonial era in Nigeria / Rotimi Omotoye
We need eschatology to fight corruption : the relevancy of 2 [II] Peter's message on corruption for Christians in Africa today / T.C. Rabali
Gehazism : an ethical appraisal of corruption in religious and political situations in Nigeria / Benson Ohihon Igbboin
A comparative study of corrupt practices in the Bible and among the Ikwerre people of Nigeria / Wellington O. Wotogbe-Weneka.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references.

Published in
Nigeria
Series
Biblical studies series -- no. 6, Biblical studies series (Nigerian Association for Biblical Studies) -- no. 6.
Genre
Congresses

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Library of Congress
HN39.N55 B53 2007

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xiii, 654 p. ;
Number of pages
654

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OL23234969M
LCCN
2008556116

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OL18598653W

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