Bishop Tucker School of Theology and Divinity
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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 ... -
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 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 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. ... -
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 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 ... -
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 ... -
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 ... -
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 ... -
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 ...