Reverend Chinedu Emmanuel Nnatuanya
Reverend Chinedu Emmanuel Nnatuanya is a LECTURER II in RELIGION AND HUMAN RELATIONS Department, Faculty Of Arts in Nnamdi Azikiwe University
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Staff Profile
A priest, a researcher and a teacher with great passion in imparting and inculcating enduring values that will bring holistic transformation in the society.
Personal Information
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Address: | Religion And Human Relations, Faculty Of Arts, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka. |
Faculty/Unit: | FACULTY OF ARTS |
Department/Sub-Unit: | RELIGION AND HUMAN RELATIONS |
Social Profiles
Interest Areas
Relevant/Working Experience
| 1 | Assistant Director Academic Planning, University on the Niger February, 2024 to Present |
| 2 | Acting Head, Department of Religious Studies, University on the Niger January, 2024 to Present |
| 3 | Coordinator General Studies Unit, University on the Niger January, 2024 to Present |
| 4 | Adjunct Lecturer, University on the Niger January, 2024 to Present |
| 5 | Secretary Planning and Implementation Committee (PIC) of the University on the Niger, Diocese on the Niger Anglican Communion August, 2017 to April, 2023 |
| 6 | Clerical Secretary to Bishop on the Niger, Diocese on the Niger Anglican Communion August, 2014 to Present |
Creative Output
| Books | |
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| 1 | Nnatuanya, C.E. (2021).. (2021, March) The Gospel of Christ: Then & Now – Mission and Inculturation as case studies. Neighborhood Writers, pp 176 |
| 2 | Nnatuanya, C.E.. (2011, June) The Seat of Crowther on the Niger: the Journey so far – A reflection on the activities of St. Peter’s (BCM) Church, Onitsha |
| Book Chapters | |
| 1 | Nnatuanya, C.E. (2014).. (2014, July) Thomas Cramner: A catalyst in English Reformation Festchrift in honour of Prof . G.O Onyekaonwu. |
| 2 | Nnatuanya, C.E. (2012).. (2012, July) The Nigerian Experience of Islam and Democracy Rex Charles and Patrick., pp 258-269 |
| 3 | Nnatuanya, C.E. (2012). (2012, September) The leadership of Nehemiah: A Challenge to Peter Obi Administration of 2006 – 2011 |
| 4 | Nnatuanya, C.E & Enweonye, C.I (2012).. (2012, August) Human Trafficking in Nigeria: A Religious Response |
| 5 | Nnatuanya, C.E. (2011. (2001, June) Sickness and Healing in Traditional Igbo Society: A Spiritual Approach Gucks., Vol. 1, pp 73 - 82 |
| Journal Articles | |
| 1 | Nnatuanya Chinedu Emmanuel, Benjamin Chukwunonso Nwokeocha. (2024, April), "WIDOWHOOD PRACTICE AS AN EXCLUSIVE RITE FOR WIDOWS, NOT WIDOWERS IN IGBO COSMOLOGY: A DISCRIMINATORY APPROACH TO WIDOWHOOD IN THE LIGHT OF ECCLESIOLOGICAL APPRAISAL", ODEZURUIGBO: An International Journal of Igbo, African and Asian Studies, Vol. 8, (Issue 1) |
| 2 | Chinedu Emmanuel Nnatuanya. (2023, February), "AFRICAN CHURCH FATHERS AND ORTHODOXY OF FAITH: LESSONS FROM THE LIFE AND TIMES OF AUGUSTINE OF HIPPO", Ohazurume- Unizik Journal of culture, Vol. 2, (Issue 1) |
| 3 | NNATUANYA CHINEDU EMMANUEL. (2023, April), "APPRAISING THE DIOCESE ON THE NIGER MISSION TO TOGO IN THE LIGHT OF CROSS-CULTURAL EVANGELISM: A HISTORICAL EXAMINATION", Aku: An African Journal of Contemporary Research, Vol. 4, (Issue 2) |
| 4 | NNATUANYA CHINEDU EMMANUEL. (2023, January), "SAMUEL AJAYI CROWTHER: BISHOP OF THE NIGER OR WEST AFRICA EQUATORIAL DIOCESE – A CRITICAL INVESTIGATION", Journal of African Studies and Sustainable Development |
| 5 | Nnatuanya Chinedu Emmanuel, Onyeka J. Egwuonwu,. (2023, February), "CHRISTIAN MISSIONARY AND AFRICAN SPIRITUALITY: A SURVEY", AKU: An African Journal of Contemporary Research, Vol. 4, (Issue 1) |
| 6 | Nnatuanya, C.E. (2022, October), "CHRISTIANITY AND CRIME IN ONITSHA, ANAMBRA STATE - A HISTORICAL APPRAISAL OF THE EFFORT OF THE CHURCH IN CURTAILING THE SURGE OF CRIME", Igwebuike: An African Journal of Arts and Humanities, Vol. 8, (Issue 3) |
| 7 | Nnatuanya, C.E. (2022, October), "THE MARRIAGE BETWEEN THE ACADEMIA AND ELECTORAL FRAUD IN NIGERIA: A HISTO – RELIGIOUS APPRAISAL", Journal of African Studies and Sustainable development, Vol. 5, (Issue 3) |
| 8 | Nnatuanya, C.E. (2022, October), "HE RISE OF OKE – ITE RITUAL AMONG THE CONTEMPORARY IGBO YOUTHS: THE SOCIO- RELIGIOUS IMPLICATIONS", Aku: An African Journals of Contemporary Research, Vol. 3, (Issue 2) |
| 9 | Nnatuanya C.E (2021). (2021, May), "Covid – 19 and its Impact On Christian Activities In Onitsha Anambra State, Nigeria: A Critical Investigation.", International Journal of Scientific & Engineering Research, Vol. 12, (Issue 5), pp 209 - 215 |
| 10 | Nnatuanya C.E (2021).. (2021, May), "Fulani Herdsmen Attacks and Cattle Colonies: Covert Islamization of Nigeria or Terrorism? A Historical Investigation.", World Journal of Innovative Research (WJIR), Vol. 10, (Issue 5), pp 75 - 81 |
| 11 | Nnatuanya C.E (2021).. (2021, June), "Church Missionary Society (C.M.S) Mission in Igboland: Strategies, and Method of Evangelization – An Appraisal.", NIGERIAN JOURNAL OF AFRICAN STUDIES (NJAS), Vol. 3, (Issue 1), pp 87 - 93 |
| 12 | Nnatuanya, C.E. (2021).. (2021, July), "The Effects of Marital Separation on Child's Development In Onitsha: A Histo-Religious Approach", JOURNAL OF CHINESE & AFRICAN STUDIES (JOCAS), Vol. 2, (Issue 1) |
| 13 | Nnatuanya, C.E. Nmah P.E & Nwokocha B. (2021).. (2021, July), "The role of the Church in reducing the rate of crime in Onitsha, Anambra State", Interdisciplinary Journal of African & Asian Studies (IJAAS), Vol. 7, (Issue 2), pp 62 - 69 |
| 14 | Nnatuanya, C.E & Nwadialor, K. (2020).. (2020, December), "Reducing the High Rate of Rape in Contemporary Nigerian Society: The Role of Religion", Unknown Journal or Publisher, Vol. 3, (Issue 12), pp 157 - 171 |
| 15 | Nnatuanya, C.E & Nwadialor, K. (2016). (2016, March), "Wealth and political influence in the expansion of Christian frontiers in contemporary Nigeria: the Clapham sect lesson", OGIRISI: a New Journal of African Studies, Vol. 12, pp 140 - 150 |
| 16 | Nnatuanya, C.E. (2015).. (2015, August), "Anglican via-media: An instrument for theological discourse on same sex marriage in Church of Nigeria Anglican Communion", International Journal of Religion and Human Relations of the Department of Religion & Human Relations, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka., Vol. 7, (Issue 1), pp 119 - 129 |
| 17 | Nnatuanya, C.E. (2012).. (2012, August), "The Babylonian Captivity of the Popes: Lessons for the 21st Century Church leaders", Journal of Religion and Human Relations of the Department of Religion & Human Relations, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, Vol. 1, (Issue 4), pp 149 - 159 |
| Conference Papers | |
| 1 | Nnatuanya, Chinedu Emmanuel. (2023, October), "BISHOP HERBERT TUGWELL AND HIS EXEMPLARY LEADERSHIP IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF CHRISTIANITY IN AFRICA: LESSONS FOR CONTEMPOARY AFRICA LEADERS.", Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka |
| 2 | Nnatuanya, C.E. (2022, May), "The Invaluable Gifts of Africans to the Church: Lessons from the life and times of St. Augustine", |
| 3 | Nnatuanya, C.E. (2022, May), "The Marriage between the Academia and electoral fraud in Nigeria: A Histo-Religious Appraisal", |
| 4 | Nnatuanya, C.E. (2022, June), "Increase in ritual killings among the Youths in Eastern Nigeria: a theological reflection on the implications to the church", |
| 5 | Nnatuanya, C.E. (2022, July), "The Rise of Oke-Ite Ritual among the contemporary Igbo youths: The Socio- Religious Implications", |
| 6 | Nnatuanya, C.E. (2022, July), "CULTURAL RESURGENT AMONG THE IGBO YOUTHS: A THREAT TO CHURCH GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT", |
| 7 | Nnatuanya, C.E. (2021).. (2021, July), "THE ROLE OF THE CHURCH IN REDUCING THE RATE OF CRIME IN ONITSHA, ANAMBRA STATE", |
Academic Leadership Qualities
| Editorships | |
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| 1 | Editor, "OHAZURUME Unizik Journal of Culture and Civilization Volume Three, Number Two, March, 2024" (March, 2024) |
| Contributions to the University/Society | |
| 1 | Coordinator General Studies Unit, "University on the Niger" (January, 2024) |
| 2 | Acting Head Department of Religious Studies, "University on the Niger" (January, 2024) |
| 3 | Secretary Departmental Alumni Committee, "Department of Religion & Human Relations, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka" (February, 2024) |
| 4 | Secretary Departmental Editorial Board, "Department of Religion & Human Relations, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka" (February, 2024) |
| 5 | Assistant Director Academic Planning, "University on the Niger" (February, 2024) |
| 6 | Member, Departmental Curriculum Committee, "Department of Religion & Human Relations, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka" (February, 2024) |
| 7 | Chairman Resource Verification Committee, "University on the Niger" (August, 2023 to December, 2023) |
| 8 | Member Editorial Review Board, "WASET Scientific and Technical Committee & Editorial Review Board on Humanities and Social Sciences" (September, 2022) |
Membership of Professional/Relevant Bodies
| 1 | Full Member, "Association for the Promotion of African Studies (APAS)" (member since 2022), https://www.apas.africa/members/list.pdf |
Relevant Events Attended
| Conferences | |
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| 1 | "2023 International Conference of Faculty of Arts Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka", (Faculty of Arts), 19th October, 2023 to 20th October, 2023; ASUU Secretariat, Unizik |
| 2 | "2022 International Conference of The Ogbu Uke Kalu Center for Christianity and African Culture", (The Ogbu Uke Kalu Center for Christianity and African Culture), 21st July, 2022 to 22nd July, 2022; Enugu |
| 3 | "7th International Conference of the Faculty of Social Sciences, Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University, Igbariam Campus", (Faculty of Social Sciences, Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University, Igbariam Campus), 6th July, 2022 to 6th July, 2022; Igbariam campus |
| 4 | "5th International Conference of the Faculty of Arts, Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University, Igbariam Campus", (Faculty of Arts, Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University, Igbariam Campus), 1st June, 2022 to 4th June, 2022; Igbariam campus |
| 5 | "Association for the Promotion of African Studies (APAS) 6th International Conference held at Main Hall, Nuru Building Tangaza University College, Kenya", (Association for the Promotion of African Studies (APAS)), 24th May, 2022 to 27th May, 2022; Kenya |
| 6 | "Association for the Promotion of African Studies (APAS) 6th International Conference held at Main Hall, Nuru Building Tangaza University College, Kenya", (Association for the Promotion of African Studies (APAS)), 24th May, 2022 to 27th May, 2022; Kenya |