The religious significance of ritual practices conducted at births, weddings and funerals in Lesotho

The religious significance of ritual practices conducted at births, weddings and funerals in Lesotho

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This dissertation aims at finding out the religious significance of Basotho ritual practices at births, weddings and funerals in Lesotho. The researcher combines literature review of scholars who have studied the Basotho socio-cultural life, with personal field study through dissemination of questi...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Opong, Andrew Kwasi
Other Authors: Lubbe, Gerrie
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: 2015
Subjects:
Ritual practices
Pregnancy
Birth (labour)
Naming
Pre-wedding
Wedding
Post wedding
On the point of death
Death
Burial
After burial
Effect of the ritual practices
Religious connotations
Basotho concept of an ancestor
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Sotho (African people) > Religion
Sotho (African people) > Rites and ceremonies
Marriage customs and rites > Lesotho
Birth customs > Lesotho
Sotho (African people) > Funeral customs and rites
Lesotho > Religion
Online Access:Opong, Andrew Kwasi (1997) The religious significance of ritual practices conducted at births, weddings and funerals in Lesotho, University of South Africa, Pretoria, <http://hdl.handle.net/10500/15719>
http://hdl.handle.net/10500/15719

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Opong, Andrew Kwasi (1997) The religious significance of ritual practices conducted at births, weddings and funerals in Lesotho, University of South Africa, Pretoria, <http://hdl.handle.net/10500/15719>
http://hdl.handle.net/10500/15719

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