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          International Journal of Theology and Reformed Tradition (IJTRT)

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0.6956    Global Institute of Scientific Information (GISI 2012)

0.521      Global Impact Factor (2013)

 

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Volume 1 (Nsukka: Society for Research and Academic Excellence, 2009)

AUTHORS NAMES AND ADDRESSES Vol 1 IJTRT

EDITORIAL - TABLE OF CONTENT Vol 1 IJTRT

 

An Assessment of the Priestly Emolument in Numbers 18:8-32 - Miracle Ajah

Johannine Implication of the Church as a Living Organism - Ezichi Anya Ituma   

 

The God That “Answers By Fire” - Uzonna Echeta

Challenges of African Christianity in the Twenty First Century: A Case Study of Nigeria - Franklin Uchechukwu Ezeorah        

   

Prophecy and State Leadership in Nigeria: The Nathan – David Experience - Collins Ikenna Ugwu        

 

The Relevance of Apocalyptic Studies to the Church And Society - Charles S. Allison

 

A Critical Look at Contemporary Nigerian Christianity - Ngozi N. Iheanacho

Culture, Religion and African Philosophy - Orhioghene Benedict Akpomuvie

Christian Religious Leaders as Agents of National Development in Nigeria - David T. Ejenobo

Religion and Its Attendant Conflicts in Nigerian: A Paradox - Tunde Charles Iruonagbe

The Dominion Clause and Eco-Stewardship in Genesis 1:26-29: Exploring the Biblical Mandate to the Church as Steward of the Earth - Omaka Kalu Ngele

 

 

 

Volume 2 (Nsukka: Society for Research and Academic Excellence, 2010)

AUTHORS NAMES AND ADDRESSES Vol 2 IJTRT

EDITORIAL - TABLE OF CONTENT Vol 2 IJTRT

 

Dietary Laws and Social Transformation in Nigeria: The Old Testament Perspective - Malachy Ike Okwueze & Uzonna Echeta

The Dynamics of the Church and Politics in Nigeria: Towards a Theology of Church-Politics Relations - Anthony I.  Kanu & Paul T. Haaga

A Critique of the Attitude of Nigerian Churches To the Practice of Polygamy in Nigeria - David T. Ejenobo

Shalom ( שָׁלוֹם )! A Study of the Concept of Peace in the Old Testament - Luke Emeka Ugwueye

The C.M.S. On The Banks Of The Niger: The Aboh/ Onitsha Story 1841-1937 - Kanayo Louis Nwadialor

Israel’s Genocide On Amalek (I Samuel 15) And Jos Crisis In Nigeria: A Socio-Religious Discourse - Luke E. Ugwueye & Ikenna L. Umeanolue & Alex A. Ihemekwala

Ethics And Judgement: A Panacea For Human Transformation In Yorùbá Multireligious Society - Olusegun Adebolu Oladosu

Hermeneutical Indices For A Postcolonial Critical Assessment Of The Hygienic Law In Deuteronomy 23:9, 12-14 - Amadi Ahiamadu

A Discourse on the Romance Between Philosophy and Christian Theology - Ikechukwu Anthony Kanu

The Dynamics Of Human Suffering In Operative Theology - Elizabeth Onyii Ezenweke & Ikechukwu Anthony Kanu

 

 

 

Volume 3 (Nsukka: Society for Research and Academic Excellence, 2011)

AUTHORS NAMES AND ADDRESSES Vol 3 IJTRT

EDITORIAL - TABLE OF CONTENT Vol 3 IJTRT

 

The Significance of Pentateuchal Tithing as a Legal Instruction for the 21st Century Reader - Miracle Ajah

Biblical Moses: A Model for Contemporary Christian Priests - Collins I. Ugwu

Violence in the Name of God: Politics of Religion and Conflict in Nigeria - Elijah Obinna

Delineating a Postcolonial Critical Approach to Biblical Interpretation - Amadi Ahiamadu

Michael's Death: A Call for Theological Response to Human Dignity Abuse in Nigeria - Olo Ndukwe

Saul's Leadership Prowess: Paradigm for Nigerian Leaders - Paulinus Okechukwu Agbo

Origin of Igbo Surnames, Past and Present - Felicia N. Ibemesi

Solving Ethno-Religious Conflicts and Violence in Nigeria's Fourth Republic: The Prognostic Inadequacy - Chuku Umezurike

The Gospel and Strategies for National Development in Nigeria: A Study of Moral of Matthew 5: 17-48 - Hezekiah B. Baiyeri

Emerging Issues in Peace, Security and Unity in Nigeria: An Appraisal of Biblical Shalom - T.O. Ebhomielen & M. O. Idemudia

Ethical and Religious Values in African Traditional Religion with Christian Analogies - Kanu Ikechukwu Anthony & Paul T. Haaga

 

 

 

Volume 4 (Nsukka: Society for Research and Academic Excellence, 2012)

AUTHORS NAMES AND ADDRESSES Vol 4 IJTRT

EDITORIAL - TABLE OF CONTENT Vol 4 IJTRT

 

Insider/Outsider Dilemma: Experience-based Reflections on the Study of Manhood Ritual - Elijah Obinna

Ethical Implication of the use of Whip in the Cleansing of the Temple According to John 2:13-16 - Ezichi A. Ituma & Enobong Solomon

The Purpose for Tithe in the Old Testament - Miracle Ajah

The Implications of Religious Crises on Quality Assurance In The 21st Century Nigeria - Richard A. Ogunleye

Religion and Social Justice as tools for National Development - Amarachi Nnachi Ukoma & Ama N. Nnachi

The Dialectics of Corruption, Poverty and Religious Fundamentalism in Contemporary Nigeria - Oliver Tersoo Agundu

The Culture Of Multiple Parenting In Igbo Traditional Religious Society - Ekenedirichukwu Eze

On the Possibility of Miracles - Ikechukwu Anthony Kanu

Christianity And Ndoshumili Culture, 1841-1940: A Historical Perspective - Kanayo Louis Nwadialor

The Pastor and Biblical Research - Dominic Obielosi

Religious Research: Recommending Focus Group Discussion (FGD) as a Primary Instrument of Data Collection - Amos Imo Nnachi

Religion, Politics and National Development: Problems and prospects - Chibuzo Ikechi Nwanguma

The Millennium Development Goals and the Church in Africa: The Nigerian Experience - Agi-Otto Obodoegbulam

Environmental Pollution in Abia State via Indiscriminate Dumping of Refuse: A Challenge to The Church - Oliver C. Igwe

Restoring Security for National Development: Igbo Traditional Religious Approach - Christopher O. Okwor & Nkechinyere Gloria Onah

Prayer and National Security: A Study of Isaiah 58 - Collins Ik. Ugwu & Onyekachi G. Chukwuma

Hermeneutical Survey of Ephesians 6:5-9: Towards Building Altruism in Relationship Between Child Domestic Workers and their Masters in Nigeria - O. K Ngele & Kingsley Ikechukwu Uwaegbute

Full-Cycle, Catholicism to Pentecostalism: Similarities Among Nigerian Churches as A Plus for Ecumenism - Inja Terzungwe

Religion, A Source Of Impoverishment or Elevation Of The Poor: An Evaluation of Religious Groups In Nigeria - Bonaventure N. Nwokeoma

H.L.A. Hart on Philosophical and Legal Conception of Punishment - Francis O. C. Njoku

Religion without Morality as the bane of development in Nigeria - Romanus Uche Ani

 

Volume 5 (Nsukka: Society for Research and Academic Excellence, 2013)

AUTHORS NAMES AND ADDRESSES Vol 5 IJTRT

EDITORIAL - TABLE OF CONTENT Vol 5 IJTRT

Anachronism And African Dilemma In The Age Of Globalisation - Oliver Tersoo Agundu

On the Problem of Religious Language - Ikechukwu Anthony Kanu

The Role Of Religion In Combating Corruption And Management Of Religious Crisis In Nigeria - Ezichi A. Ituma & Chidinma Precious Ukeachusim & Leo Ilechukwu

Biblical Good Shepherd Imagery And Church Leadership In Nigeria - Collins Ik. Ugwu & Christopher Okonkwo Okwor

The Impact of the Belief in the Occult and the Paranormal on an African Socio-Political life - Francis O. C. Njoku

The Pastor And Biblical Research - Nesta Andy-Philip

Exegetical Application of the Parable of the Net (Matthew 13:47-50) in Nigerian Context - John Arierhi Ottuh

Appraisal Of Religious Intolerance In Nigeria - Donatus I. Njoku & Nkechi C. Njoku

A Challenge of Jesus’ Manifesto in Luke 4:16-21 to the Nigerian Christian - Kingsley Ikechukwu Uwaegbute

Gospel Music And Sustainability Of Christian Ministry In The Third Millennium - Alozie Iroanya

πρωτοτοκος in Colosians 1:15-20: A Literary and Socio-Religious Inquiry into the Meaning and Significance for Christology - Mike Enyinwa Okoronkwo

 

 

 

Volume 6 (Nsukka: Society for Research and Academic Excellence, 2014)

AUTHORS NAMES AND ADDRESSES Vol 6 IJTRT

EDITORIAL - TABLE OF CONTENT Vol 6 IJTRT

 

Literal Sense of Scripture and the Trend of Biblical Preaching: A Quest for Convergence - Christopher Naseri

The Challenges of Religion in National Integration in Nigeria - Chinyere Isaac Madukwe

The Place of Biblical Research in Pastoral Ministry - John Arierhi Ottuh

Emerging Religious Marketplace in Nigeria: Quest for Interpretation - Emmanuel Orok Duke

Religion and Entrepreneurship - Donatus I. Njoku

Gender Role: A Challenge for Church Ministry in the Contemporary African Society - Uzoma Amos Dike

The Christological Model of Jesus as Folk: A Challenge to Christian Leadership in Nigeria - Chika J. B. G. Okpalike

Models of African Christology: Some Factors Favourable to their Development - Adolphus Ekedimma AmaefuleRe

Religion, Spirituality and Transformative Action in Ogba Land of Rivers State, Nigeria - Amadi Enoch Ahiamadu

Exonerating the Missionaries: A Critical Analysis of the Impact of "Modern" Missionary Enterprise on the Indigenisation of Christianity in Sub-Saharan Africa - Kingsley I. Owete and Jones U. Odili

Love your Neighbour as Yourself: A Case for a Love-Based Environmental Ethic - Oduora Okpokam Asuo & Mike Ukah

Paul's Idea of Conflict between the Spirit and the Flesh (Galatians 5:13-18) in Relation to Plato's Concept of Soul with Reference to Freud's Psychology of the Mind - Chibuzo Ikechi Nwanguma

The Role of Religion in Nigerian Sustainable Development - Clara M. Austin Iwuoha

The Brutality of Magun and Tesho as Anti-Adultery in Curbing Infidelity - Ojetayo Gabriel Kehinde

Religious Ideologies as a Factor of Insecurity in Nigeria: An Ethical Perspective - Roseline Uchenna Okeke

The Impact of Air Pollution in Niger Delta Nigeria: The Church Response - Clifford Meesua Sibani

Islamic Environmental Ethics and Environmental Problems in Nigeria - Mark Omorovie Ikeke

Health Care Worker and the Sick: Pastoral Responsibilities - Benjamin Nzenekwesi Eze

 

 

 

 

Volume 7 (Nsukka: Society for Research and Academic Excellence, 2015)

AUTHORS NAMES AND ADDRESSES Vol 7 IJTRT

EDITORIAL - TABLE OF CONTENT Vol 7 IJTRT

 

 

 

The Ekklesia and Basileia Concepts: A Synergy for National Development -  Lucky O. Ikechiamaka

 

Religious Boom and Moral Decadence in Nigeria: Implications for National Development - Samuel C. Nwankwo

 

Museum and Traditional Method of Preservation of Artifacts in Akwa Ibom State - Victor Sunday Umanah & Malachy Ikechukwu Okwueze

 

Towards the Sustenance of Religious Tolerance and Harmony in Lagos State: The Role of the Nigeria Inter-Religious Council (Nirec), Lagos State Chapter - Mubin Olatoye Raji

 

The Relationship between Culture and Philosophy (A Case of African Philosophy) - Joseph Paul Essien

 

Religious Fanaticism and Global Peace - Friday Ifeanyi Ogbuehi

 

Religious Fanaticism in Nigeria and Asouzu’s Ibuanyidanda Philosophy - Lucky Uchenna­ Ogbonnaya & Azubuike Ugoha

 

Religion and Sustainable Development in Africa - C.T. Gotan & C.A. Etete

 

Contemporary Challenges in the Catholic Perception of Consecrated Life in the Light of John 17:17-19 -  Clement I. Osunwokeh

 

The Meeting of Two Cultures: Igala Traditional Religious Culture and Christianity in Interaction - Theophilus Adama

 

The Effect of Contemporary Development in Information and Communication Technology (ICT) on Islamic Fundamentalism - Clara M. Austin Iwuoha

 

Constructing a Four Generation of Christian Ecological Motifs and the Need for African Traditional Ecological Knowledge as the Fifth Generation - Cyprian Obiora Alokwu

 

The Eclipse of Dialogue and the Culture of Death - Benjamin Nzenekwesi Eze

 

The Place of Biblical and Igbo Proverbs in Contemporary Nigerian Youths Character Formation - Ekenedirichukwu Eze & Onyekachi G. Chukwuma

 

Problems of Morality in Nigerian Education System and the Prospects of Islamic Moral Values - Attahir Shehu Mainiyo

 

Ukama as an African Environmental Ethics - Mark Omorovie Ikeke

 

Ethno-Religious Violence in Nigeria: The Bane Of Nation Building - Vincent Stephen Kabuk

 

The Structure And Operations Of Etche Traditional Laws And Judicial Institutions  - Ngozi N. Iheanacho & Ogbete J. Horsfall

 

Religious Pluralism in Nigeria: Implications for National Integration - Sunday Idakpo

 

Divine Fluidity and Fragmentation Model of God: A Theological Basis for Profound Muslim/Christian Dialogue in Nigeria - Ilesanmi Ajibola

 

 

 

 

Volume 8 (Nsukka: Society for Research and Academic Excellence, 2016)

AUTHORS NAMES AND ADDRESSES Vol 8 IJTRT

EDITORIAL - TABLE OF CONTENT Vol 8 IJTRT

 

Deuteronomistic Redaction and the emergence of  יהוה־אֶהָד (Yahweh-Alone) Theology: An Exegetical Study  - Osom Festus Omosor

Religious Fanaticism and National Development - Jonathan Onyebuchi Dimobika

The Translation Principle in Christian History: A Discourse of the Cross-Cultural Diffusion of Anglicanism in Ikwerre land - Ndidi Justice Gbule

The Attitudes of Muslims Toward Wasiyyah (Will): A study of Contemporary Muslims in Sokoto Metropolis - Muntaqa Yahaya Aminu & Abubakar Bako

Farewell Hajj of the Prophet Muhammad (S.A.W) As Model of Purity and Unity of Ummah in Nigeria - Nasiru Aminu

Dhimmi under Islamic State: Political and Social Responsibilities  - Muhammad Dahiru Shuni & Muhammad Sani Abdullahi

Totemism and Sustainable Development in the Niger Delta - Mark Omorovie Ikeke & N. O. Alumona

Nehemiah's Notion of Leadership Agenda: A Challenge for Theological Educators as Models And Promoters of National Transformation -  Adewale David Ajewole

An Exploration of Socio-Cultural and Religious Significance of Music and Dance in African Milieu - Gabriel Kehinde Ojetayo

A Comparative Analysis of Christian and Sartre's Existentialism - Precious Uwaezuoke Obioha

The Resilience of Igbo Culture amidst Christianity and Westernization in Orlu Local Government Area of Imo State in Nigeria - Josephine Akah

"Paul's Account of the Easter Event and its Apologetic Relevance for the Church in Africa" - David T. Ejenobo

The Impact of Ecology in African Traditional Religion - Aniekan Etim Nana

A Critical Exposition of Jeremy Bentham's Hedonistic Philosophy and its Relevance to the 21st Century Socio-Political and Economic Conditions of Nigeria -- Ushie Idagu Abel

Cultural Relativism: A Misconception of the Idwea of Moral Evaluation - Aderonke Ajiboro

Christianity: Its Influence on the Socio-Cultural Organization of the Ekpedo People - T. O. Ebhomienlen & Bello Gladys O. 

The Colossian Code and Nigerian Anti-Corruption Crusade: Implications for the Budget Padding Saga  - Oliver C. Igwe

African Metaphysical Outlook and the Problem of Development in Africa: The Way Out - Simeon Nnanna Nwube & Stephen Chijioke Nwinya

The Role of Traditional Rulers in the Establishment of Colonial Rule in Africa: The Cases of Old Calabar, Lagos and Lokoja in Nigeria - Joseph R. Bassey

 

 

 

Volume 9-10 (Nsukka: Society for Research and Academic Excellence, 2017-2018)

AUTHORS NAMES AND ADDRESSES Vol 9-10 IJTRT

EDITORIAL - TABLE OF CONTENT Vol 9-10 IJTRT

 

Generosity in 2 Corinthians 9:6-15 and Its Implications for Reformed Faith in Nigeria  - Jones Otisi Kalu

Mysticism: Source and Summit of Religion - Innocent Ikechukwu Enwe

Reviewing I Kings 19 in Contemporary Scholarship - Okechukwu Ogba

An Evaluation of in-Vitro Fertilization: A Socio-Religious Perspective - Nnamdi Ugochukwu & Kingley Samuel Obetta

Ulama Response to Colonialism in Northern Nigeria: A Model of Non-Violent Approach to Preserving Islamic Socio-Cultural Identity - Nasir Muhammad Abdulahmeed

Contending Perspectives on Religion and Secularization in Global Context - Hezekiah B. Bayeri

Religio-Political Sentiments in Nigerian Society: A Threat to National Development - Emmanuel Ikenna Okafor & Theophilus Adama & Nneka Nkiru Amaechi-Ani

Interfaith Relations Training: A Panacea to Religous Extemism in Nigeria - Uchenna Michael Ugoeie

Roman Catholic Church and the Fight Against Corruption in Enugu State - Ezichi A. Ituma & Emmanuel Chukwujindu Asogwa

Mission and Communication: A Linguistic Study of Jesus' Methods of Evangelism in the Book of John - Sijuade Toyin Adeniyi

 

 

 

 

 

 

Volume 11-12 (Nsukka: Society for Research and Academic Excellence, 2019-2020)

AUTHORS NAMES AND ADDRESSES Vol 11-12 IJTRT

EDITORIAL - TABLE OF CONTENT Vol 11-12 IJTRT

 

Reading Genesis 33:1-17 as Key to Civility and Peaceful Co-Existence in Nigeria - Okechukwu Ogba

Exegetical Study of Micah 3:5-12 and the Challenge of Material Pursuit in Religious Leadership in Nigeria - Ikenna L. Umeanolue

Terrosim: A Factor of Political Radicalism in Nigeria - Nwaocha Ogechukwu & Obiukwu Christopher

A Heideggerian Ethics of Posterity for Environmental Development of the Niger Delta of Nigeria - Otto Dennis

The Problem of Kakistocracy in Nigerian Democracy - Valentine Ehichioya Obinyan & John Otoide

The Study of the Physiognomic Cults in Urhobo Cosmology and Their Socio-Iconographical Representation - Philomina Uyovwirume Ofuafo

Philosophy and the African Search for Sustainable Development: E.K. Ogundowole's Self-Reliancism in Context - Oliver Tersoo Agundu & Edoh Sunday Odum

The Interface between Secularism and Religious Pluralism in Nigerian National Development - Mary Ifechukwu Ofili

Paul's Bodily τὰστίγματα τοῦ Ἰησοῦ in Galatians 6:7 in Response to Prosperity Gospel in Nigeria - Jones Otisi Kalu

Expunging Human Trafficking in Nigeria through Religious Studies - Faith Nkem Okobia

A Philosophical Reflection on Politics and Policies of Development and Nation-Building - Anthony Udoka Ezebuiro & Uche Kizito Ogu

Pastoral Lessons from Covid 19 Pandemic Lockdown in Nigeria - Ojile Barnabas Audu & Onogu Juliana 

Re-Examining the Prolifireation of Churches in Nigeria - Apostle Yaro Moses Shok & Serah Ishaya Dada

 

 

 

 

Volume 13-14 (Nsukka: Society for Research and Academic Excellence, 2021-2022)

AUTHORS NAMES AND ADDRESSES Vol 13-14 IJTRT

EDITORIAL - TABLE OF CONTENT Vol 13-14 IJTRT

 

Religious Differences and Intermarriage in Ruth: Lessons for Nigerian Christians - Ikenna L. Umeanolue

Terror and Violence in Nigeria as a Hermeneutical Reflection of the Book of Habakkuk - Alozie Chukwunyere Iroanya

The Global Pandemic and Philanthropy in Christianity - Clifford Meesua Sibani

How Philosophy and Science Yield to the Knowledge of God (Theology) and the Case of Quantum Mechanics - Anthony U. Ezebuiro & Jude C. Anyanwu

Interrogating the Declining rate of the Authentic Moral and Family Values in Contemporary Igbo Land - Samuel C. Nwankwo

Enhancing Sustainable Development in Nigeria through Submission to Civil Authority: Lessons from Romans 13:1-7 - Udeme Bassey Asanga

Paul's Bodily "Marks of Jesus" in Galatians 6:17 and it's Implications for Christian Witness in the 21st Century Nigeria - Chinedu Ume Onwuka

Re-Examining the Proliferation of Churches in Nigeria - Apostle Yaro Moses Shok and Serah Ishaya Dado