The ontology of Nkwu-elu and its relevance in Igbo African socio-cultural society and beyond
Nkwu Elu, which literarily translates ‘Up-wine’, is a specie of Palm wine, and most popular of the traditional palm-wine among Igbo Africans. Its popularity is not fortuitous. It is often harvested from up; hence the name Nkwu Elu - Up-wine. ‘Up’, in this context, means ‘above the terrestrial surfac...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Department of Religion and Human Relations, Nnamdi Azikiwe Univ.
[2015]
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Journal of religion and human relations
Year: 2015, Volume: 7, Issue: 1, Pages: 110-118 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Ibo (People)
/ Social culture
/ Palm wine
/ Transcendence
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RelBib Classification: | AG Religious life; material religion KBN Sub-Saharan Africa |
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