Ancestral calling as identity and the rite of passage: The case of Vhavenḓa indigenous healers

Accepting the ancestral calling to healing and undergoing the training to become a traditional healer in southern Africa is seen as a process of identity formation which is constructed by the knowledge acquired throughout the process. The researcher embarked on a journey with traditional health pr...

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Main Authors: Dr. Salome Thilivhali Sigida (PhD), Prof Tholene Sodi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Africajournals 2023-01-01
Series:Pharos Journal of Theology
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Online Access:https://www.pharosjot.com/uploads/7/1/6/3/7163688/artcle_11_vol_104_1__2023.pdf