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Name

Dr. Ekpenyong Obo Ekpenyong

Department

Religious and Cultural Studies

Designation

Lecturer II

Email

[email protected]


About Dr. Ekpenyong Obo Ekpenyong

Dr. Ekpenyong Obo Ekpenyong is a Lecturer I in the Department of Religious and Cultural Studies, Faculty of Arts, University of Calabar, Calabar. He holds a Ph.D degree in Ecclesiastical Historiography (Church History) from University of Calabar (2019). He bagged M.A. from University of Calabar, Calabar with major in Human Ecology. He had B.A (First Class) 2010 from the University of Calabar, Calabar in Religious Studies. He is the recipient of the Most Rev. (Dr.) Brian Usanga’s award for the best graduating Student of the Department of Religious Studies 2009/2010 Session, the University of Calabar in 2010. He was also awarded Papa S. O. Abang’s award for best graduating student of the Department of Religious 2010 session, the University of Calabar in 2010. He joined the services of the University of Calabar in 2011 as a Graduate Assistant and rose to the rank of Lecturer I in 2018. Dr. Ekpenyong lectures in the Department of Religious and Cultural Studies, in the University of Calabar, Calabar where he teaches courses in Church History and Religion and Environment, and has also contributed immensely to the graduation of students in the University. He has participated in various activities in the past Ten years of his stay in the Department. Dr. Ekpenyong’s area of specialization is Ecclesiastical Historiography (Church History). He has more than Twenty three journal publications in reputable National and International Journals to his credits. He has attended many conferences, seminars and workshops. Dr. Ekpenyong is also a member of the following professional bodies. Faculties of Arts/Humanities Scholars’ Association of Nigerian Universities (FAHSANU) and Nigerian Association for the Study of Religions (NASR).


S/N Qualification School Atttended Started Finished
B.A Religious Studies ( First Class Honor's)University Of Calabar, Calabar20052009
M.A Human Ecology, Sociology of ReligionUniversity Of Calabar, Calabar20112014
Ph.D Ecclesiatical Historography (Church History)University Of Calabar, Calabar 20142019

S/N Publication
E. O. Ekpenyong & I. O. Okoi (2021). Africanization of Christianity: Henry Venn’s indigenization of Christianity. International Journal of Humanities and Innovation. 4 (2), 82-85.
E. O. Ekpenyong & E. E. Eko (2021). The historical era of providential preparation of the world for Christ and the church. Lwati: A Journal of Contemporary Research 18 (1), 196-209.
E. O. Ekpenyong & E. E. Eko (2021). The value of church history. Lwati: A Journal of Contemporary Research 18 (1), 177-187.
E. O. Ekpenyong & I. O. Okoi (2021). Preparative Factors to the Decline of Papal Influence in Europe. International Journal of Social Sciences and Education 2 (1), 51-61.
E. O. Ekpenyong & I. O. Okoi (2021). Missionaries as Agents of Civilization in Africa. Pinisi Journal of Art, Humanity and Social Studies 1 (3), 44-52.
E. E. Nwosu & E. O. Ekpenyong (2020). The Role of Agwu (Divinity of Divination) in Human Quest for Resource Control in Nigeria. International Journal of Integrative Humanism, 12 (1), 194 – 201.
E. O. Ekpenyong & I. O. Okoi (2019). Mission and Colonial Education in Africa. GNOSI: An Interdisciplinary Journal of Human Theory and Praxis 2 (2), 134-140.
E. O. Ekpenyong & I. O. Okoi (2018) “The Role of the Church in Conflicts Management, Peace Building and Development in Nigeria” Sophia: An African Journal of Philosophy and Public Affairs 13 (2), 84-94.
E. C. Augustine & E. O. Ekpenyong (2016)“African Traditional Religion and National Development in Nigeria” Research on Humanities and Social Sciences 6 (22), 19-28.
G. U. Ntamu & E. O. Ekpenyong (2014) “The Lord’s Supper: A Comparative Study of the Reformed and Pentecostal Model”. International Journal of Anglisticum Literature, Linguistics and Interdisciplinary Studies, 3 (2), 47-50.
E. O. Ekpenyong & G. U. Ntamu (2014)“ Baptism: A Comparative Study of the Reformed and Pentecostal Model”. European Scientific Journal, 10 (17), 151-161.
G. U. Ntamu and Ekpenyong Obo Ekpenyong (2014) “Boko Haram: A Threat to Nigerian National Security”. European Scientific Journal, 10 (17), 224-253.
O. O. Asuo & E. O. Ekpenyong (2014) “The Philosophy and Method of Integrative Humanism and Religious Crisis in Nigeria: Picking Only the Essentials” Sophia: An African Journal of Philosophy and Public Affairs, 14 (2), 84-90.
E. O. Ekpenyong & E. W. Udoh (2014) “Conflict Management: The Contribution of the Christian Church” The Leajon: An Academic Journal of Interdisciplinary Studies 5 (2), 27-48.
E. O. Ekpenyong & E. W. Udoh (2014) “Theism in Christianity, Islam and Sikhism: A Comparative Analysis” The Leajon: An Academic Journal of Interdisciplinary Studies 5 (2), 73-79.
E. O. Ekpenyong & P. B. Karbon (2014) “Baptism and the Lord’s Supper in Baptist Tradition” Archive for Theology and Biblical Studies 3 (1), 40-52
E. O. Ekpenyong & P. B. Karbon (2014) “Traditional Rulers and Development of Democracy in Nigeria” Archive for Social and Behavioural Sciences 4 (1), 79-87
E. O. Ekpenyong (2013) “Islam and Global Ecological Crisis: An Eco-Theological Review”. International Journal of Asian Social Science, 3 (7), 1591-1596.
E. O. Ekpenyong (2012) “The Ethical Implications of Euthanasia on Nigerian Society” African Pentecost Journal of Theology, Psychology and Social Work 4 (1), 40-46.
E. O, Ekpenyong (2011) “The Social and Political Roots of Conflict in Nigeria: The Role of the Church”. American Journal of Social Issues and Humanities, 1(2): 117-136.
E. O. Ekpenyong (2011) “Peace & Justice as a Religious Panacea for National Development in Nigeria”. American Journal of Social Issues and Humanities, 1(2): 95-106.

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