Different ritual symbols in Igbo traditional religion and their functions
Symbols change in their value and functions and as a result of the changes in cultural appreciation. The change in the emphasis on the role of symbolism in general is partly consequence of cultural intellectual, social and economic transformation. All our actions are symbolic and we cannot do withou...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Department of Religion and Human Relations, Nnamdi Azikiwe Univ.
[2015]
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Journal of religion and human relations
Year: 2015, Volume: 7, Issue: 2, Pages: 169-177 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Ibo (People)
/ Traditional society
/ Religion
/ Ritual
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IxTheo Classification: | AG Religious life; material religion KBN Sub-Saharan Africa |
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