Comfort Max-Wirth

About

Rev. Dr. Comfort Max-Wirth holds a PhD and Master of Arts degrees in Religious Studies, and a Bachelor of Arts degree in the Study of Religions and Philosophy. Her main research interests are in African Indigenous Religions and Development, Religion and African socio-political life, and Rumour and Politics.

Research Interest

African Indigenous Religions and Development

Religion and African socio-political life

Rumour and Politics

Publications

Mensah, M.K., C. Max-Wirth and A. Salakpi, (2024). “Forget your people and your father’s house” (Ps 45:11): The Hebrew Bible, Marriage Rites and Spousal Abuse in Contemporary Ghana”. Verbum et Ecclesia 45 (1), 1-7. DOI: https://doi.org/10.4102/ve.v45i1.3203

Max-Wirth, C. (2021). Major Branches of Christianity. In Introduction to Christianity: African Reader, K. Boamah, E. E. Novieto & I. Buaheng (Eds.), Accra: Sub-Saharan Publishers.

Max-Wirth, C. (2018).“The Public Role of Religion in Modern Ghanaian Society,” Leiden: Brill  40, 71-90.