INITIATION AS A RELIGIOUS RITE OF AFRICAN RELIGION IN THE PERSPECTIVE OF JOHN S. MBITI�S PHILOSOPHY OF RELIGION
Among the African societies Initiation is marked as a change and a passage to maturity. African people believe that, it is through initiation rites that a human being attains personhood, hence an individual does not automatically become a person and it is the community that determines and mold one i...
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| Format: | Theses and Dissertations NonPeerReviewed |
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[Yogyakarta] : Universitas Gadjah Mada
2013
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| Institution: | Universitas Gadjah Mada |
| Summary: | Among the African societies Initiation is marked as a change and a passage to
maturity. African people believe that, it is through initiation rites that a human being
attains personhood, hence an individual does not automatically become a person and
it is the community that determines and mold one into personhood or maturity.
African traditional religions permeate all departments of life |
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