Dance and Song as Grieving: Examining the Role of (Pentecostal?) Christianity in shifting Ndebele Society’s Perceptions of Grieving.

Traditionally, the Ndebele people of Zimbabwe used to grieve silently and quietly around a corpse. Singing and dancing were considered to be taboo. However, recently this trend has shifted noticeably because of the growth of Christianity in Zimbabwe and more especially the growth of Pentecostal Chu...

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Main Author: Cletus Moyo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Africajournals 2018-01-01
Series:Pharos Journal of Theology
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Online Access:https://www.pharosjot.com/uploads/7/1/6/3/7163688/article_6_vol_99__2018__ukzn_-moyo.pdf