The plights of widows and widowhood in Nigeria: Reflections on 2 Kings 4:1-7

Losing one’s husband at any point in time (whether as a young or old woman) is not a thing of envy in Africa. The paper examines the plights of widows and the challenge of widowhood in Nigeria. It also highlights some of the social ills that are associated with widows in Nigeria. This is discussed w...

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Main Author: Olanisebe, Samson O. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: University 2015
In: Ilorin journal of religious studies
Year: 2015, Volume: 5, Issue: 1, Pages: 1-16
Further subjects:B Widowhood
B Poverty
B Social Deprivation
B Marginalization
B Nigeria
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