PRIESTHOOD IN THE TRADITIONAL RELIGION OF THE IGBOS OF NIGERIA

To a casual observer or even a curious investigator, the traditional priest among the Igbos 1 is "that individual one suddenly meets on the road wearing old rags and carrying a dirty bag, with chalk paintings around his eyes and feathers on his head." Immediately one concludes the fellow i...

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Main Author: Onwurah, Emeka (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Dharmaram College 1990
In: Journal of Dharma
Year: 1990, Volume: 15, Issue: 1, Pages: 45-55
Further subjects:B Duties and Functions of the Eze-mmuo
B Igbo Priesthood
B Selection and Commissioning of Priests
B Witch doctor
B Juju Priest
B The Family Priest
B Moral Requisites of the Eze-mmuo
B Medicineman
B Priests of Divinities
B Recruitment
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