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Possibilities and Limitations for Interculturation: A Perspective from the Rabai Marriage Practices Vis-À-Vis Anglican Teachings in Kilifi County, Kenya
(Jumuga Journal of Education, Oral Studies, and Human Sciences (JJEOSHS), 2023)This research article sets out to explore Rabai cultural marriage practices in an Anglican Church perspective within Kilifi County, Kenya. It has utilized a number of specific objectives, which elaborates the arrival of ... -
Ecclesial-Indigenous Paradigms of Nurturing and Growth in African Context Engaging Aembu and the Anglican Church’s Rites of Passage for Child Socialization
(Jumuga Journal of Education and oral studies and Human Sciences, 2023)The aim of this research article is to draw a comparative analysis of Aembu and the Anglican Church’s rites of passage for child socialization. This is geared towards bringing forth responsible people in the society. Its ... -
Revisiting our Indigenous Shrines through Mungiki
(Oxford University Press, 2001-07)This article discusses the Mungiki movement's beliefs and practic relate to the traditional religion and cultural practice of the Gik Mungiki is a Gikuyu word taken from the etymological root wor to mean masses or people. ... -
An Ethical Response to Corruption in Kenya
(Open Access Library Journal, 2021-10-28)This paper explores an ethical response to corruption in Kenya. The study is based on a literature review. The principle method used is the analysis of historical records that show how African moral theory, with particular ... -
How African Kinship System Contributes to Corruption in Kenya
(Scientific Research Publishing, 2021-05-11)This paper explored how African kinship system contributes to corruption in Kenya. The research was informed by the Clashing Moral Values Theory. Purposive sampling and random sampling techniques were used to sample respondents ... -
Culture, Corruption and Commerce: African Culture Vis-À-Vis Corruption and Sustainable Development in Africa
(Association for the Promotion of African Studies, 2022)Discourses on sustainable development in Africa decry deeply-entrenched corruption as a leading obstacle. Sustainable development refers to a system of production, consumption and service delivery that positively contributes ... -
Respectful maternal care and by who? perspectives of Somali community at IFO refugee Camp, Dadaab, Kenya
(Medcrave publishers, 2022-01-20)Respectful maternity care is where women are accorded the freedom to make informed choices, protects them from any form of harm and harassment, provides continuous support during labour and child birth and also upholds ... -
The Influence of Terrorism Activities on Muslim-Christian Relations in Garissa County, Kenya
(JCAB, 2022)Terrorism is no doubt a global problem of the 21st century and as evidenced by the continued terror attacks, the menace is causing major global security distress. In Kenya terrorism has among other things considerably ... -
An Ethical Claim for Administration of Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PREP) in HIV and AIDS Burdened Africa
(International Association of African Researchers and Reviewers, Bahir Dar, Ethiopia, 2019)It is morally justifiable for every person of good will to venture into HIV and AIDs prevention among the populace. Pre-exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) administration promises to help meet the promise of this moral claim, ... -
The relationship between psychosocial preparation for retirement and quality of life of retirees in Kenya
(Association-Institute for English Language and American Studies (AIELAS), 2016)As the Kenya government works towards improving the Quality of life (QoL) of all people, that of retirees requires special attention. This is because they have to undergo the retirement transition that significantly ... -
Condom use and Culture of Life: The Roman Catholic Church Dilemma in the Wake of New HIV Infection
(International Institute for Science, Technology and Education (IISTE), 2018)The World has devotedly committed to ending HIV and AIDS epidemic by 2030. However, the latest global data demonstrate among other challenges an increase in new HIV infections. In 2015 there was an increase of new HIV ... -
The plight of the African child: reflections on the response of the church
(Edinburgh Review of Theology and Religion Edinburgh University Press, 2007) -
African Theology in the 21st Century: Mapping Out Critical Priorities
(European Scientific Institute, 2018)There is a dialogue taking place in the area of African Theology; “do we call it African Christian theology or African Theology and how it relates to the African culture”? Depending on where one sits, any name will carry ... -
Execution of Sensitization Programmes of Adventist Relief Agency on Female Circumcision in Nyamira Conference of Seventh-Day Adventists in Nyamira County, Kenya
(Open Access Publishing Group, 2021)The purpose of this study was to examine the extent to which sensitization programmes of Adventist Relief Agency on female circumcision have been executed in Nyamira Conference of the Seventh-day Adventists in Nyamira ... -
Examination of Biblical and Theological Foundations for Single Mothers on Their Spiritual Growth in the Seventh-Day Adventist Church
(Open Access Publishing Group, 2021)The study was about an Assessment of the Challenges facing Single Mothers on their Spiritual Growth in the Seventh Day Adventist Church. The objective was to establish the biblical and theological foundations for single ...
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Possibilities and Limitations for Interculturation: A Perspective from the Rabai Marriage Practices Vis-À-Vis Anglican Teachings in Kilifi County, Kenya
(Jumuga Journal of Education, Oral Studies, and Human Sciences (JJEOSHS), 2023)This research article sets out to explore Rabai cultural marriage practices in an Anglican Church perspective within Kilifi County, Kenya. It has utilized a number of specific objectives, which elaborates the arrival of ... -
Ecclesial-Indigenous Paradigms of Nurturing and Growth in African Context Engaging Aembu and the Anglican Church’s Rites of Passage for Child Socialization
(Jumuga Journal of Education and oral studies and Human Sciences, 2023)The aim of this research article is to draw a comparative analysis of Aembu and the Anglican Church’s rites of passage for child socialization. This is geared towards bringing forth responsible people in the society. Its ... -
Revisiting our Indigenous Shrines through Mungiki
(Oxford University Press, 2001-07)This article discusses the Mungiki movement's beliefs and practic relate to the traditional religion and cultural practice of the Gik Mungiki is a Gikuyu word taken from the etymological root wor to mean masses or people. ... -
How African Kinship System Contributes to Corruption in Kenya
(Scientific Research Publishing, 2021-05-11)This paper explored how African kinship system contributes to corruption in Kenya. The research was informed by the Clashing Moral Values Theory. Purposive sampling and random sampling techniques were used to sample respondents ... -
Culture, Corruption and Commerce: African Culture Vis-À-Vis Corruption and Sustainable Development in Africa
(Association for the Promotion of African Studies, 2022)Discourses on sustainable development in Africa decry deeply-entrenched corruption as a leading obstacle. Sustainable development refers to a system of production, consumption and service delivery that positively contributes ... -
An Ethical Response to Corruption in Kenya
(Open Access Library Journal, 2021-10-28)This paper explores an ethical response to corruption in Kenya. The study is based on a literature review. The principle method used is the analysis of historical records that show how African moral theory, with particular ... -
Respectful maternal care and by who? perspectives of Somali community at IFO refugee Camp, Dadaab, Kenya
(Medcrave publishers, 2022-01-20)Respectful maternity care is where women are accorded the freedom to make informed choices, protects them from any form of harm and harassment, provides continuous support during labour and child birth and also upholds ... -
The Influence of Terrorism Activities on Muslim-Christian Relations in Garissa County, Kenya
(JCAB, 2022)Terrorism is no doubt a global problem of the 21st century and as evidenced by the continued terror attacks, the menace is causing major global security distress. In Kenya terrorism has among other things considerably ... -
An Ethical Claim for Administration of Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PREP) in HIV and AIDS Burdened Africa
(International Association of African Researchers and Reviewers, Bahir Dar, Ethiopia, 2019)It is morally justifiable for every person of good will to venture into HIV and AIDs prevention among the populace. Pre-exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) administration promises to help meet the promise of this moral claim, ... -
The relationship between psychosocial preparation for retirement and quality of life of retirees in Kenya
(Association-Institute for English Language and American Studies (AIELAS), 2016)As the Kenya government works towards improving the Quality of life (QoL) of all people, that of retirees requires special attention. This is because they have to undergo the retirement transition that significantly ... -
The plight of the African child: reflections on the response of the church
(Edinburgh Review of Theology and Religion Edinburgh University Press, 2007) -
Condom use and Culture of Life: The Roman Catholic Church Dilemma in the Wake of New HIV Infection
(International Institute for Science, Technology and Education (IISTE), 2018)The World has devotedly committed to ending HIV and AIDS epidemic by 2030. However, the latest global data demonstrate among other challenges an increase in new HIV infections. In 2015 there was an increase of new HIV ... -
African Theology in the 21st Century: Mapping Out Critical Priorities
(European Scientific Institute, 2018)There is a dialogue taking place in the area of African Theology; “do we call it African Christian theology or African Theology and how it relates to the African culture”? Depending on where one sits, any name will carry ... -
Execution of Sensitization Programmes of Adventist Relief Agency on Female Circumcision in Nyamira Conference of Seventh-Day Adventists in Nyamira County, Kenya
(Open Access Publishing Group, 2021)The purpose of this study was to examine the extent to which sensitization programmes of Adventist Relief Agency on female circumcision have been executed in Nyamira Conference of the Seventh-day Adventists in Nyamira ... -
Examination of Biblical and Theological Foundations for Single Mothers on Their Spiritual Growth in the Seventh-Day Adventist Church
(Open Access Publishing Group, 2021)The study was about an Assessment of the Challenges facing Single Mothers on their Spiritual Growth in the Seventh Day Adventist Church. The objective was to establish the biblical and theological foundations for single ... -
The Activities of Organized Criminal Groups and Their Effects on Peace and Security in Nairobi County, Kenya
(East African Scholars Publisher, Kenya, 2021)This paper is derived from a study that was funded by Kenyatta university Vice-Chancellor's Research Grant. It discusses the activities of organized criminal groups as well as the effects of those activities on security ... -
Afro-Pentecostalism and the Kenyan Political Landscape
(Swedish Missiological Themes (SMT), 2013)The history of modern Kenya that dates back to the 1880s when trading activities began in the coastal region of Kenya under the Imperial British East Africa (IBEA) company, and subsequent colonialism, has always depicted ... -
Partnership Between the Police and Community Policing on Enhancing Security in Kwale County, Kenya
(International Academic Journal of Law and Society, 2020)The purpose of this study was to find out whether partnership between the police and community policing can enhance security in Kwale County. The police service is one of the public service institutions in Kenya which is ... -
Environmental Management and African Indigenous Resources: Echoes from Mutira Mission, Kenya (1912-2012)
(Studia Historiae Ecclesiasticae, 2013-02)Unlike other elements of culture, European missionaries did not explicitly dismiss home-grown ways of environmental conservation as “fetish” as in the case of cultural practices such as female circumcision. Indeed, they ... -
Pastoral Marital Programmes among Redeemed Gospel Church Embu County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2018-04)The aim of this article is to outline the Pastoral marital programmes among Redeemed Gospel Church (RGC) Embu County, Kenya, which the church utilizes to help her members to address marital challenges. In our contemporary ...
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