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...
Main Author: | Olisa, Joel Uju |
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Other Authors: | Masango, Maake J.S. |
Language: | en |
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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> |
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