THE USE OF YORUBA PROVERBS IN INDIGENOUS METHODS OF ARBITRATIONAND CONFLICT RESOLUTION
ThepaperhighlightstheroleanduseofproverbialexpressionsintheindigenousmethodsofarbitrationintheadministrationofjusticeinYorubalandandinenhancingpeacefulhumanco-existencetoshowhoweffectiveitwasinthepre-colonialYorubasocietyinmaintaininglawandorderaswellassocialequilibriumcomparedtoourmoderndaysociety....
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| Type de support: | Imprimé Article |
| Langue: | Anglais |
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| Journals Online & Print: | En cours de chargement...
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| Fernleihe: | Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste |
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Mayanjuola Publ
2018
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Religions' educator
Année: 2018, Volume: 17, Numéro: 1, Pages: 29-37 |
| Sujets non-standardisés: | B
indigenous arbitration
B Yorubas B Proverbs B Conflict Resolution |
| Résumé: | ThepaperhighlightstheroleanduseofproverbialexpressionsintheindigenousmethodsofarbitrationintheadministrationofjusticeinYorubalandandinenhancingpeacefulhumanco-existencetoshowhoweffectiveitwasinthepre-colonialYorubasocietyinmaintaininglawandorderaswellassocialequilibriumcomparedtoourmoderndaysociety.Thisisachievedthroughacontentanalysisoften(10)randomlyselectedYorubaproverbs.Thepaperarguesthatproverbsareusefulinindigenousarbitration,conflictresolution,andinmakingpeopletolivepeacefullywithoneanother.Consideringtheoperationalmotivesinarbitration,thepaperfocusedontheuseofproverbsinindigenousmethodsofarbitrationandconflictresolutionasameansbywhichjusticeisadministeredinYorubalandandasitinfluencedtheinstitutionalizationofpeaceandharmonyinpre-colonialYorubasetting.Italsoexaminesthedynamicpowerwieldingmechanismsofthearbitratorstowardsdevelopingagendaforpromotingpeaceandinitiatinggoalsofharmonyinthesocietybyexaminingtheissueofjusticeintheproverbmechanism.Thepaperconcludesthatproverbsareindeed,vitalinrelationshipmanagement.Itaversthatanybodywithagoodunderstandingofproverbsandtheirimplicationsforpeacefulcoexistence would appreciate conflicts as an intricate part of existence and harmonious living. |
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| ISSN: | 1115-5035 |
| Contient: | Enthalten in: National Association for the Study of Religions and Education, Religions' educator
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