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Biblical Studies, Christian and African Ethics, Gospel and Culture, Mother-tongue Hermeneutics
Ghana

Biography

Rev. Dr Ernest Nyarko is a Senior Research Fellow at the Akrofi-Christaller Institute of Theology, Mission and Culture. His area of expertise is Biblical Studies (New Testament). He is especially interested in Paul’s writings through an African lens. He serves as the Acting Director of the Nana Addo Dankwa III Centre for Gospel and Culture Engagement (NAD-CEGACE) at the same Institute. Also, Dr Nyarko's scholarly pursuits cover gospel and culture engagement, Christian and African ethics, and mother tongue biblical hermeneutics. Dr Nyarko is an ordained minister of the Gospel with the Methodist Church Ghana.

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Employment (1)

Akrofi-Christaller Institute of Theology, Mission and Culture: Akropong-Akuapem, Eastern Region, GH

2014-03-01 to present | Senior Research Fellow (Academics)
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Works (9)

Understanding the Christian Sacrament of Baptism: Perspectives of Some New Testament Personalities

European Journal of Theology and Philosophy
2024-07-06 | Journal article
Contributors: Ernest Nyarko
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An Exposition of 2 Corinthians 5:20 from a Ghanaian (Akan) Perspective

European Journal of Theology and Philosophy, Vol. 3, Issue 2.
2024-04-06 | Journal article
Contributors: Rev Ernest Nyarko, Ph.D.
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Rev Ernest Nyarko, Ph.D.

Jesus on Marriage, Divorce and Remarriage: A Reflection on Matthew 19:3-12 and Mark 10:2-12 from an Akan Perspective

Journal of Mother-Tongue Biblical Hermeneutics and Theology
2023-12-18 | Journal article
Contributors: Ernest Nyarko
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The Church, Digital Technology and Media: A Biblical Reflection on Romans 8:19-23

Journal of Education and Learning Technology
2023-02-21 | Journal article
Contributors: Ernest Nyarko
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Malakoi (Effeminates) and Avrsenokoitai (Homosexuals): A Reflection on 1 Corinthians 6:9 from a Ghanaian (Akan) Perspective

E-Journal of Religious and Theological Studies
2021-12-23 | Journal article
Contributors: Ernest Nyarko, Rev.Dr.
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 “Akan Sexuality and the Bible”

West African Journal of Higher Education, Vol. 6, (2017): 183-202.
2017 | Journal article | Writing - original draft
Part of ISSN: 2488-8877
Contributors: Rev Ernest Nyarko, Ph.D.
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Rev Ernest Nyarko, Ph.D.

A Critical Assessment of Western Perception of Africans' Religiosity: 19th and Early 20th Centuries.

E-journal of Religious and Theological Studies, Volume 1, Number 1
2015-06 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 2458-7338
Contributors: Rev Ernest Nyarko, Ph.D.
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Vernacular/Mother-Tongue Bible in African Christianity: An Examination of Kwame Bediako’s Thoughts

Journal of Applied Thought (A Multidisciplinary Approach), Vol. 2, No. 3, (November 2013): 75-102.
2013-11 | Journal article
Contributors: Rev Ernest Nyarko, Ph.D.
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Gospel and Culture in the Context of Christian Mission in Africa: The Basel Mission’s Encounter with the Dipo Custom among the Krobo in Eastern Ghana

Journal of Applied Thought (A Multidisciplinary Approach), Vol. 1, No. 1, (May 2013): 108-144.
2013-05 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 2026-691X
Contributors: Rev Ernest Nyarko, Ph.D.
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Rev Ernest Nyarko, Ph.D.