The Violent Aspect of Widowhood Rites in the South African Context
In African culture, widowhood is frequently accompanied by rites that must be carried out by the widow. Widows are compelled to carry out these rites and may not feel comfortable executing them since they involve violence. The minority who dares to refuse to participate can face serious consequences...
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Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2024-02-01
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Series: | Social Sciences |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0760/13/2/115 |