The Covenant Rituals in Exodus 24:1-11 and the African-Igbo Cultural Concept of Igba-ndu: Their Theological Implications for World Peace

The text of Exod 24:1-11 contains a two-fold ritual ratification of the covenant (Hebrew berîṯ, Greek diathēkē), the stipulations of which were given at Mount Sinai (cf. Exod 20:1-17). This ratification is studied here in the context of the African-Igbo cultural concept of Igba-ndu (covenant, which...

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Main Author: Obinwa, Ignatius M. C. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: David Publishing Company 2019
In: Cultural and religious studies
Year: 2019, Volume: 7, Issue: 8, Pages: 446-455
Further subjects:B Covenant
B Ibenne (blood-related, boomerang justice)
B Igba-ndu (Joining lives together)
B family relationship
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