Rites of passage and sustainable development in traditional Africa: reflections for contemporary society
The issue of rites of passage in African ontological scene has been widely discussed due to its glaring place in sustaining all-round development. Yet, its practice in the contemporary Igbo land in particular and Africa in general continues to dwindle which is attributed to the consequences of globa...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Department of Religion and Human Relations, Nnamdi Azikiwe Univ.
[2016]
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Journal of religion and human relations
Year: 2016, Volume: 8, Issue: 2, Pages: 19-34 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Africa
/ Philosophy
/ Igbona
/ Rite of passage
/ Economic development
/ Sustainable development
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RelBib Classification: | AD Sociology of religion; religious policy BB Indigenous religions KBN Sub-Saharan Africa |
Further subjects: | B
Sustainable Development and Contemporary Society
B rites of passage |
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