Rediscovering the Value of Initiation Rites: The African Perspective
This article addresses initiation rites that emphasize death and rebirth. The death-resurrection value of African initiation rites shows that in order for the candidate to "live," the old self must "die." This is in consonance with Christian theology (John 12:24). The findings of...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Common Ground Publishing
2016
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The international journal of religion and spirituality in society
Year: 2016, Volume: 6, Issue: 4, Pages: 57-69 |
| Further subjects: | B
Inculturation
B Evangelization B Rediscover B Initiation Rites B Values B Liturgy |
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