Ethnology, Volume 40University of Pittsburgh, 2001 - Anthropology |
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Page 149
... Christian ceremony when speaking in English or Igbo . It refers both to the origin of the ceremony in European ( British ) culture and to the fact that the bride wears white in the ceremony . However , most Igbos are not trying to be ...
... Christian ceremony when speaking in English or Igbo . It refers both to the origin of the ceremony in European ( British ) culture and to the fact that the bride wears white in the ceremony . However , most Igbos are not trying to be ...
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... Christian missions , conversion , Nyakyusa , Tanzania ) Christian enclaves were established in certain parts of northern Africa ( Ethiopia , Egypt ) in the first millennium A.D. , with further Christian congregations emerging on the ...
... Christian missions , conversion , Nyakyusa , Tanzania ) Christian enclaves were established in certain parts of northern Africa ( Ethiopia , Egypt ) in the first millennium A.D. , with further Christian congregations emerging on the ...
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... Christians . The customary idea of social control through spiritual means , for example , survived in Christian communities , but the power to inflict sanctions by expressing a curse was ascribed to the pastors or other church ...
... Christians . The customary idea of social control through spiritual means , for example , survived in Christian communities , but the power to inflict sanctions by expressing a curse was ascribed to the pastors or other church ...
Contents
Reviewing Twinship in Africa Elisha P Renne and Misty L Bastian | 1 |
Abominable Twins and Mission Culture | 13 |
The Ordinariness of the | 29 |
Copyright | |
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