Rev. Dr. Ebenezer Y. Blasu
Research Fellow / Director AMH-CRESAD
Phone: +233 208 254 600 / 342091490/1
Email: eyblasu@aci.edu.gh
Education / Associations
B.Sc Hons (Agric) (Kumasi), M. Phil (Animal Reproductive Physiology)(Kumasi), M.A. Theology (Holistic Development) (Akropong), PhD (Akropong)
Member, Missiological Society of Ghana (MSG)
Member, Christians in Science, Ghana (CiSG)
Research Interests
Engaging Science and Theology in Holistic Mission and Sustainable Development
Christian Holistic Education as Mission and Moral Transformation
Nutrition-Reproduction interactions in Small Ruminants
Courses Taught
MA
Christian Doctrine and Ethics in African Perspectives
Studies in Integral, Transformational and Sustainable Development
Biblical Texts – Creation, Land and Community
MTh/PhD
Theology, Human Needs and Environment
Current Engagements
Select Publications
Books/Book ChapterAfrican Theocology: Studies in African Religious Creation Care, (Eugene, OR:Wipf and Stock Publishers, 2020) [https://wipfandstock.com/african-theocology.html]
‘The Bible and Caring for the Land: African Theocology as Christian Impulsion for Creation Care,’ in Ntre, Benjamin Abotchie, Aidoo, Mark S., and Aryeh, Daniel Nii, eds., Essays on Land, Ecotheology and Traditons in Africa, (Eugene, OR:Wipf and Stock Publishers, 2019): 70–97.
Physiologic Link between Nutrition and Reproduction in Ruminants, (Germany: Lambert Publications, 2014), ISBN 9964-8-268-3.
Articles‘Engaging Culture with Scripture: Towards an African Christian Liturgy for the Outdooring Rite of the Sokpoe-Eʋe,’ Journal of African Christian Thought, Vol. 21, No. 1, June 2018: 33-41.
‘Our Earth, Our Responsibility’, Evangelical Review of Theology, Vol. 41, No. 3, July 2017: 254-268.
‘Religious Cosmology and Ecology: Traditional Birthing Rites of the Sokpoe-Eʋe as Priming for Creation care’, Journal of African Christian Thought, Vol. 20, No. 1, June 2017: 30-38.
‘Compensated Reduction’ as Motivation for Reducing Deforestation: An African Christian Theological Response, Journal of African Christian Thought, Vol. 18, No. 1, June 2015: 18-27.
‘Physiological correlations among Pre-mating Reproductive Hormones, Metabolites, and Body Mass Changes due to Flushing’. Ghanaian Journal of Animal Science, Vol. 5, No. 2, 2010, pp.56-64.