Day: September 23, 2026

What makes someone fully human? Is it strength, achievement, wisdom, moral conduct, social recognition, or the ability to live responsibly within a community? In Achebe’s Mmadụ: Personhood at the Crossroads of Story, Theology, and Culture, Emeka Nzeadibe explores these questions through two of Chinua Achebe’s most unforgettable characters: Okonkwo in Things Fall Apart and Ezeulu … Read more

Who is Mmadụ? It is a deceptively simple question, yet it opens the door to some of the most important discussions about identity, dignity, culture, faith and belonging. In Achebe’s Mmadụ: Personhood at the Crossroads of Story, Theology, and Culture, author Emeka Nzeadibe explores this question through Chinua Achebe’s literary imagination and the philosophical depth … Read more