An Exploration into the Public Theology of the Basel Missionary Society in Ghana by Kwabena Opuni-Frimpong

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The Significance of the Black Stool as an Educational Resource in Akan Traditional Patterns of Learning by Kwabena Opuni-Frimpong

“…The Black Stool has been considered by Western missionaries and missionary established churches mainly as a sacred object and religious material for rituals without much attention to its educational significance. …”
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Akan Indigenous Knowledge Systems and the Christian Faith in Ghana: A Review of the Major Works of Robert Rattray by Kwabena Opuni-Frimpong

“…The missionaries ended up creating tension between the Christian faith and the pre-missionary cultural values. …”
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Conversion Experience of Akan Christian Royals in Ghana by Kwabena Opuni-Frimpong, Michael Kwadwo Ntiamoah

“…The study is an examination of the conversion challenges confronting Akan Christian Royals in Ghana. The Western missionaries and missionary established churches demand that as part of their conversion requirements, Akan Royals must reject and disassociate themselves from the Black Stool, ancestors and all ancestral related activities. …”
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Doing Public Theology in African Christianity: A Reflection on Communiques by Churches in Ghana by Kwabena Opuni-Frimpong

“…Faith in public life can be associated with Christianity in Ghana from the days of the early Western missionaries. Christian faith perspectives on matters of public concerns however, assumed a wider scope with the practice of regular issuance of communiques to governments and the people of Ghana by the churches. …”
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An Exploration into Akan Traditional Patterns of Learning and its Significance for Contemporary Akan Christian Formation by Kwabena Opuni-Frimpong

“…It engages some renowned Akan Christian scholars in reflections on the pre-missionary Akan traditional learning patterns before their encounter with the Western missionaries in observation and interviews. …”
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Christian Faith and Akan Culture in Ghana: A Review of Major Works of Sidney George Williamson by Kwabena Opuni-Frimpong

“…The study further calls attention to the preparedness of the churches in the Akan cultural environment for paradigm shifts in the Christian faith and Akan Cultural engagements in post-missionary African Christianity.…”
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