Dr. Dogara Ishaya Manomi

Education, Degrees

• 2019: PhD (with highest distinction); Johannes Gutenberg Universität, Mainz, Germany
• 2014: Master of Arts in Linguistics and (Bible) Translation (specialization in New Testament); Theological College of Northern Nigeria (TCNN), Bukuru, Nigeria
• 2009: Professional Diploma in Education (PDE); Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, Nigeria
• 2008: Bachelor of Divinity/Theology (with distinction); Gindiri Theological Seminary (formerly Gindiri College of Theology), Gindiri, Nigeria

Academic Positions and Teaching Experience

• 2020–present: Affiliated Researcher in New Testament, ETF Leuven, Belgium
• 2020–present: Research Associate, University of Pretoria, South Africa
• 2020–present: Adjunct Lecturer, Gindiri Theological Seminary, Nigeria
• 2014–present: Full-Time Lecturer, Theological College of Northern Nigeria
• 2017–2018: Student Research Assistant to Prof. Dr. Ruben Zimmermann, Faculty of Protestant Theology, University of Mainz, Germany
• 2015: Visiting Lecturer, NIFES Training Institute (NIFTI), Abuja, Nigeria
• 2009–2011: Adjunct Lecturer, College of Education, Gindiri (Tafawa Balewa Campus), Nigeria

Academic Memberships

• Society of Biblical Literature
• European Association of Biblical Studies
• Evangelical Theological Society
• Center for Ethics in Antiquity and Christianity, Univ. of Mainz, Germany

Selected Bibliography

Books

• With Joshua Bagudu Boyi, Ruth Nendirmwa Dalyop, and Ahuche Peter Zaka, eds. Christian Education and Societal Challenges: Essays in Honour of Rev. Prof. Samuel Peni Ango. Jos: Eiwa Press, 2023.
• With Ruben Zimmermann, eds. »Ready for Every Good Work« (Titus 3:1). Kontexte und Normen neutestamentlicher Ethik / Contexts and Norms of New Testament Ethics 13. Wissenschaftliche Untersuchungen zum Neuen Testament 484. Tübingen: Mohr Siebeck, 2022.
• With Justina Karimu Damap and Zaka Peter Ahuche, eds. Reformation and Theological Education in African Contexts: A Gedenkschrift in Honour of the Late Prof. Timothy P. Palmer. Bukuru: Africa Christian Textbooks, 2022.
• With Zaka P. Ahuche and Peter A. Bartimawus, eds. Luther in African Contexts: A Festschrift in Honor of Assoc. Prof. James J. Reynolds. Kaduna: Prudent, 2022.
• Virtue Ethics in the Letter to Titus: An Interdisciplinary Study. Wissenschaftliche Untersuchungen zum Neuen Testament II/560. Tübingen: Mohr Siebeck, 2021.

Journal Articles and Book Chapters

• “Is It in the Bible? Re-Negotiating Five Biblical Interpretive Boundaries.” In Exegeting Exegesis, volume 2 of What Does Theology Do, Actually? Observing Theology and the Transcultural, edited by Phillip Andrew Davis Jr., Daniel Lanzinger, and Matthew Ryan Robinson, 89–104. Leipzig: Evangelischer Verlagsanstalt, 2023.
• Manomi, Dogara Ishaya. “Who(se) Ought I to Be?” Insights from Character Ethics for Christian Education in Nigeria.” In Christian Education and Societal Challenges: Essays in Honour of Rev. Prof. Samuel Peni Ango, edited by Joshua Bagudu Boyi, Dogara Ishaya Manomi, Ruth Nendirmwa Dalyop, and Ahuche Peter Zaka. Jos: Eiwa Press, 2023.
• “‘Good and Faithful Slave’.” Novum Testamentum 64, no. 4 (2022): 413–31.
• “‘The Language of Virtue’: Discovering Implicit Virtue-ethical Linguistic Elements in Titus.” In »Ready for Every Good Work« (Titus 3:1), edited by Ruben Zimmermann and Dogara Ishaya Manomi, 69–81. Wissenschaftliche Untersuchungen zum Neuen Testament 484. Tübingen: Mohr Siebeck, 2022.
• With Ruben Zimmermann. “The ‘Implicit’ Ethics in Titus: Introductory Remarks and Summary of the Contributions.” In »Ready for Every Good Work« (Titus 3:1), edited by Ruben Zimmermann and Dogara Ishaya Manomi, 3–33. Wissenschaftliche Untersuchungen zum Neuen Testament 484. Tübingen: Mohr Siebeck, 2022.
• “Εὖγε, ἀγαθὲ δοῦλε ‘Well Done, Good Slave’: Character and Stewardship in the Parable of the Ten Pounds in Luke 19:11–27.” TCNN Journal of Transformational Theology 3 (2022): 197–231.
• “Iustitia Aliena et Iustitia Propria: Re(dis)covering the Ethical Dimension of Paul’s Δικαιοσύνη ‘Righteousness’ in Luther’s Reformation.” In Reformation and Theological Education in African Contexts: A Gedenkschrift in Honour of the Late Prof. Timothy P. Palmer, edited by Justina K. Damap, Dogara Ishaya Manomi, and Zaka P. Ahuche, 65–81. Bukuru: Africa Christian Textbooks, 2022.
• “Towards Theological Apologetics in Africa: Luther’s Heidelberg Disputation as a Paradigm.” In Luther in African Contexts: A Festschrift in Honor of Rev. Assoc. Prof. James J. Reynolds, edited by Dogara Ishaya Manomi, Zaka P. Ahuche, and Peter A. Bartimawus, 53–64. Kaduna: Prudent, 2022.
• “What Does Biblical ExegethicsDo? Method, Trajectories, and Reflections from an African Context.” In What Does Theology Do, Actually? Observing Theology and the Transcultural, edited by Matthew Ryan Robinson, and Inja Inderst, 243–58. Leipzig: Evangelischer Verlagsanstalt, 2020.
• “Salvific, Ethical, and Consummative ‘Appearances’ in the Pastoral Epistles? A Response to Rob Van Houwelingen.” Journal for the Study of Paul and His Letters 9, no. 1-2 (2020): 109–17.
• “Towards an African Biblical Virtue Ethics? Reflections on the Letter to Titus through a Progressive-Negotiated-Ethics.” Acta Theologica 39, no. 2 (2019): 114–29.

Review Articles

• Review of Christian Ethics: An Introduction to Biblical Moral Reasoning, by Wayne Grudem. Trinity Journal 41 (2020): 108–10.
• Review of Bible and Ethics in the Christian Life: A New Conversation, by Bruch C. Birch et al. Journal of Ethics in Antiquity and Christianity 1 (2019): 105–107.
• Review of 1 and 2 Thessalonians, by Andy Johnson. Studien zum Neuen Testament und seiner Umwelt 43 (2018): 231–35.