Ven. Dr. Matibambiye Dhammasiri Thero DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.18164067 GAS Journal of Religious Studies (GASJRS) This is a critical discourse that dwells on the social roles of religion in modern society, and specifically the Sri Lankan Buddhist customs. Religion is a diverse Read More …
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Pastoral Care for the Marginalised: A Study of Faith-Based Initiatives in Takum, Taraba State
Rev. ILIYA, Rikatop Kutxunyang; Rev Karbon, Philip Benjamin, Ph.D. & Habila Katuka, Ph.D. DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.18163889 GAS Journal of Religious Studies (GASJRS) Many people are marginalised for several reasons in this contemporary world. These include: tribal, political, religious, and others. This Read More …
Religious Degradation and Immoral Demeanor in the Society, and Need for Constructive Change in Ikwo-Noyo Clan, Ebonyi State, Nigeria: A Quest for Cultural Birthright Sustainability
Aloh, Moses Agashi (Ph.D)1 & Nwanchor, Uchenna Alefia (Ph.D)2 DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.17853216 GAS Journal of Religious Studies (GASJRS) Prior to the advent of colonial masters for religious assimilation in Ikwo-Noyo Dynasty, there were deep respect for elders in the society; cultural Read More …
Jataka Tales and Moral Education: A Comparative Cultural Study of Buddhist Fables and Aesop’s Fables
Ven. Dr. Matibambiye Dhammasiri Thero DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.17770298 GAS Journal of Religious Studies (GASJRS) The fable tradition has been a powerful tool for moral education for millennia. The Buddhist Jataka Tales and the Greco-Roman Aesop’s Fables constitute the major collections of Read More …
Examining Forgiveness with Arendt Political Forgiveness and its Impact on Peacebuilding
Dr Valentine Opaluwa Ejeh ANA DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.17574135 GAS Journal of Religious Studies (GASJRS) The term forgiveness is common in the Holy Bible and the central message of Jesus Christ revolves around forgiveness and love for human kind. In fact, Christians Read More …
Creation Narratives and Human Travail in Genesis 1-3: Developing a Biblical Theology of Suffering
Simeon Folorunso Kehinde Ph.D. DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.17499828 GAS Journal of Religious Studies (GASJRS) Discourse on human suffering is integral to human existence. People are confronted daily with pain and suffering from political, economic, and social factors that affect and determine their Read More …
The Impacts of Gen-Z on Christianity in Nigeria
Edeh, Lilian Nkiruka; Ejue, Eneh Theresa & Apyewen, Ande Utensati Ph.D. DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.17391839 GAS Journal of Religious Studies (GASJRS) Gen-Z are people born during the era of advancement in technology and science. The exposure of people born within this time, Read More …
Proliferation of Churches and High Insecurity in Nigeria
ATANDA, Peter PhD. & OYEYEMI, Philip DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.17237428 GAS Journal of Religious Studies (GASJRS) Proliferation of Churches and high insecurity in Nigeria are issues of great concern in Nigeria. More Churches are needed in Nigerian, but not in a proliferated Read More …
Theology and Implications of Ceremonial Uniform Clothes (Aso-Ebi or Anko) In African Culture and in the Church
Atanda Peter Ph.D. & Oyeyemi Philip DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.17178914 GAS Journal of Religious Studies (GASJRS) The African practice of ceremonial uniform clothing, commonly called Aso-Ebi or Anko, has become a significant cultural phenomenon. While it fosters unity and enhances the aesthetic Read More …
Theological Education and Human Development: Historical Foundations and Contemporary Implications
Dr. Peter Atanda DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.17117160 GAS Journal of Religious Studies (GASJRS) This paper examines the historical and contemporary significance of theological education in shaping human development. It argues that theological education, beyond imparting knowledge, forms character, nurtures values, and orients Read More …
