A pastoral perspective on lobola practices

Lobola practice is an age long tradition among the Xhosas. It is aimed at bringing two families together through marriage; developing mutual respect and showing that a woman's future husband is capable of financially supporting his wife. "Lobola is meant to be a token that unites two Afric...

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Main Author: Olisa, Joel Uju
Other Authors: Masango, Maake J.S.
Language:en
Published: University of Pretoria 2017
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2263/61198
Olisa, JU 2016, A pastoral perspective on lobola practices, MA (Theology) Dissertation, University of Pretoria, Pretoria, viewed yymmdd <http://hdl.handle.net/2263/61198>