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The development of Neo-traditional religion: The Baganda experience.
(University of Aberdeen, Scotland, 1980)Kiganda traditional religious experience has no name because the experience is far too pervasive to be narrowed down to a specific system which could be defined separately from the rest of life experiences. In this ... -
Towards an indigenous understanding and practice of baptism amongst the Baganda, Uganda.
(Uganda Christian University, 1982)The coming of independence and the feeling of nationalism amongst African peoples in the middle of the 20th century also brought the desire for religious independence. The author in this dissertation presents an indigenous ... -
Conditional inference
(1984-08)Conditional inference is a branch of statistical inference in which observed data is reduced using either sufficient or ancillary statistics. This often simplifies inference about the parameters. In comparison to full ... -
Prolegomena to an African theology: An examination of the sources and methodology of Mbiti’s theology.
(Uganda Christian University, 1987)On May 26th 1985, over the Canadian broadcasting corporation, Dr. John Mbiti stated that the Christians in Africa have a faith but not a theology; and that Western missionaries agreed to contextualize Christianity in music ... -
Towards a National AIDS-Control Program in Uganda
(PubMed Central, 1987-12)A national AIDS-control program was developed in Uganda to deal with a potentially serious epidemic of the acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS). A cumulative total of 1, 138 cases of AIDS has been reported in Uganda ... -
Kusaala Kukwawonesa Babaandu Be Mu Shaalo She Nyoondo
(African Storybook Initiative, 1988)This book story tells about the traditional singing, dance and drama. -
The symbol of the Eucharist in the African context
(Uganda Christian University, 1988)One of the contemporary problems in the mission Churches in Africa is the indigenization or inculturation of worship and the Eucharist poignantly illustrates this problem. In this dissertation the author treats the problem. ... -
The biblical view of the unborn child Psalm 139: 13-18
(Uganda Christian University, 1992)Abortion is a new phenomenon among contemporary Africans which has become a common practice among the young and adults alike. In this research work the author examines the biblical view of the unborn child according to ... -
The primacy of “spirit” (pastoral studies) in pastoral care and counseling of Basoga of Uganda
(Uganda Christian University, 1992)The traditional African therapy system under spirit-based care remained affective throughout the missionary era and it continues to appeal to some Basiga of contemporary era more than Christianity does. In this dissertation ... -
The death of Jesus Christ as sacrifice in the epistles of Paul and the epistle to the Hebrews: A comparative study
(Uganda Christian University, 1997)The concept and practice of sacrifice exist in the Old Testament setting and in some pagan communities of the Graeco-Roman world. In this dissertation, the author presents a comparative study of the death of Jesus Christ ... -
New trends in library and information fields and the implications for continuing education.
(1998-07)This research article lists and describes the major trends in the library and information profession, including: changing environment; agitation from employers, associations, students and users; new technology, transparency ... -
Indigenization of theology worship in the Anglican Church of Congo
(Uganda Christian University, 2000)For J.M. Waliggo, inculturation means the honest and serious attempt to make Christ and message of salvation ever more understood by peoples of every culture, locality and time. In this dissertation the author presents ... -
From known to unknown: language and Literature learning and teaching in Uganda
(Language teaching and resource center, School of education Makerere University, 2000-04)The declining enrolment and standards of English language and Literature in Uganda can be attributed to three major factors: (i) Communication incompetence due to a colonial language education legacy (ii) Disparity ... -
Teaching the bible using Ugandan cultural resources with specific reference to the Old Testament
(Uganda Christian University, 2001)The Uganda cultural resources have not been fully utilized for teaching the bible in Uganda. This statement necessitates the need of studying Ugandan culture, finding relationships between the Ugandan and biblical cultures, ... -
The Christian influence on the understanding of death among the Acholi
(Uganda Christian University, 2001)Focus: For the Acholi people of Northern Uganda, traditionally death is a natural phenomenon which is inevitable and unquestionable. In this dissertation, the author assesses the Christian influence on the understanding ... -
Ecclesiology among the Lugbara of Uganda
(Uganda Christian University, 2001)Focus: When the Missionaries introduced Christianity among the Lugbara, they introduced western model of ecclesiology which is not appropriate to the Lugabra Christian spirituality. In this dissertation the author high ... -
Policies and Practices Towards Women's Empowerment: Policy advocacy by Gender focused NGOs and the realities of grassroots women in Uganda
(University of Cape Town, South Africa, 2001-08)This is an exploratory study that sought to analyze the causes of the gaps between the policy advocacy work of gender focussed NGOs at the national level and the realities of the grassroots women in Uganda. The study was ... -
Quantitative process evaluation of a community-based HIV/AIDS behavioural intervention in rural Uganda.
(2002)This paper describes the implementation of a large community-based HIV/AIDS behavioural intervention in rural Uganda and presents 4 years' worth of quantitative process data. The intervention involved 560 field-based workers ... -
The bible, growing landless-ness, and environmental degradation in modern Uganda: An encounter.
(Uganda Christian University, 2002)In modern Uganda two situations, in which a theme from the bible is understood to have immediate practical consequences in the lives of many people, is landlessness and environmental degradation. In this dissertation the ... -
Biodegradation of Estrogenic Compounds and Its Enhancement in a Membrane Bioreactor – Research Category III, Water Quality
(UC Berkeley Center for Water Resources Technical Completion, 2002-09)In the project, we investigated enhancement removal of estrogenic activities in activated sludge. These activities are caused by natural and synthetic substances that mimic the effect of the human hormone estrogen and ...
