Ekpenyong Obo Ekpenyong
Biographic Data
| ID | 6794836 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Ekpenyong Obo Ekpenyong |
| GIVEN NAMES | Ekpenyong Obo |
| FAMILY NAME | Ekpenyong |
| SIGNATURE | EKPENYONG E O |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Calabar |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-0086-133X |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 2 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 4 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
The Place of Cultural Symbols and Religious Artifacts in the Mediaeval Church
Christians' identities and spiritualities were greatly influenced by the Mediaeval church's employment of religious artefacts and cultural symbols. This work examines the pivotal role of cultural symbols and religious artefacts within the Mediaeval church and their implications for the contemporary Nigerian church by employing a qualitative approach and content analytic methodology. The main goals are to determine how this synergy not only enhanc…
Continuity and Change in African Indigenous Religions
The rapid digital transformation presents a dilemma for African Indigenous Religions; the preservation of traditional practices and beliefs in the face of globalizing forces and technological advancements is sacrosanct. Therefore, there is a need to explore how digital platforms can be utilized to sustain and revitalize AIRs without compromising their authenticity and cultural integrity. This paper discusses the interaction between AIRs and digit…
Religious syncretism in Africa
The synthesis between Christianity and African traditional religion yields both favourable and unfavourable outcomes. To enhance and reinforce the African cultural heritage and values, it is important to discard the dehumanising and explicit elements while firmly embracing the positive components. The researchers employed a qualitative research methodology in the course of this study. This entails the widespread utilisation of the primary and sec…
A comparative study of eschatology in Christianity and African traditional religion
The concept of eschatology remained a captivating theological subject that theologians dedicated substantial time and resources to comprehend. Contrary to popular belief, some Christians may not prioritise theological discussions about eschatological details. Eschatological discourse – the fate of the universe, including humans and the physical world – may also be prioritised. Death, the second coming of Christ, judgement, rewards, heaven and hel…
Religious syncretism in Africa
The synthesis between Christianity and African traditional religion yields both favourable and unfavourable outcomes. To enhance and reinforce the African cultural heritage and values, it is important to discard the dehumanising and explicit elements while firmly embracing the positive components. The researchers employed a qualitative research methodology in the course of this study. This entails the widespread utilisation of the primary and sec…
A comparative study of eschatology in Christianity and African traditional religion
The concept of eschatology remained a captivating theological subject that theologians dedicated substantial time and resources to comprehend. Contrary to popular belief, some Christians may not prioritise theological discussions about eschatological details. Eschatological discourse – the fate of the universe, including humans and the physical world – may also be prioritised. Death, the second coming of Christ, judgement, rewards, heaven and hel…
A comparative study of eschatology in Christianity and African traditional religion
The concept of eschatology remained a captivating theological subject that theologians dedicated substantial time and resources to comprehend. Contrary to popular belief, some Christians may not prioritise theological discussions about eschatological details. Eschatological discourse – the fate of the universe, including humans and the physical world – may also be prioritised. Death, the second coming of Christ, judgement, rewards, heaven and hel…
Religious syncretism in Africa
The synthesis between Christianity and African traditional religion yields both favourable and unfavourable outcomes. To enhance and reinforce the African cultural heritage and values, it is important to discard the dehumanising and explicit elements while firmly embracing the positive components. The researchers employed a qualitative research methodology in the course of this study. This entails the widespread utilisation of the primary and sec…
The Place of Cultural Symbols and Religious Artifacts in the Mediaeval Church
Christians' identities and spiritualities were greatly influenced by the Mediaeval church's employment of religious artefacts and cultural symbols. This work examines the pivotal role of cultural symbols and religious artefacts within the Mediaeval church and their implications for the contemporary Nigerian church by employing a qualitative approach and content analytic methodology. The main goals are to determine how this synergy not only enhanc…
Continuity and Change in African Indigenous Religions
The rapid digital transformation presents a dilemma for African Indigenous Religions; the preservation of traditional practices and beliefs in the face of globalizing forces and technological advancements is sacrosanct. Therefore, there is a need to explore how digital platforms can be utilized to sustain and revitalize AIRs without compromising their authenticity and cultural integrity. This paper discusses the interaction between AIRs and digit…
African cultural and philosophical studies (2 works) · Christianity (2 works) · Philosophy (2 works) · Philosophy (2 works) · Religion, Society, and Development (2 works) · Religious Studies (2 works) · Religious studies (2 works) · Affordance (1 work) · Anthropological Studies and Insights (1 work) · Anthropology (1 work)