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Kinship refers to the relationships between people. These can be by blood, marriage or adoption. People that belong to the same kinship system are referred to as kin. THE ROLE OF GOD, SPIRITS AND ANCESTORS GOD PROTECTED THE ISRAELITES DURING THE EXODUS BY THE FOLLOWING THE EXODUS COVENANTS IN MODERN LIFE AND THEIR IMPORTANCE […]
AFRICAN MORAL AND CULTURAL VALUES LEARNING OUTCOMES At the end of the lesson, you should be able to: Explain the meaning of life and its wholeness in the traditional African society Explain the African concept of community and kingship system Outline the factors contributing to harmony and mutual responsibility in the African communities Describe […]
Introduction All Traditional African Communities believe in a Supreme Being who is the origin and sustainer of all things: He is the creator of the university and all that it contains. All Africans agree that nobody has ever seen God. Therefore, nobody can really describe Him, yet through their religious insights, Africans have formulated ideal […]
AFRICAN CONCEPT OF GOD, SPIRITS AND ANCESTORS Africans believed in existence of a supreme being who lived in mountains, clouds and the sky. God was the creator of the universe. In African traditions, religion was integrated in every aspect of life and daily activities. For example, farming activities involved God, spirits and ancestors. People would […]
Africans believed in existence of a supreme being who lived in mountains, clouds and the sky. God was the creator of the universe. In African traditions, religion was integrated in every aspect of life and daily activities. For example, farming activities involved God, spirits and ancestors. People would pray to God, spirits ancestors so as […]
All Traditional African Communities believe in a Supreme Being who is the origin and sustainer of all things: [irp posts=”160483″ name=”BIBLE TRANSLATIONS ON AFRICAN LANGUAGES”] He is the creator of the university and all that it contains. All Africans agree that nobody has ever seen God. Therefore, nobody can really describe Him, yet through their […]
Importance of Circumcision to Abraham and His Descendants (Gen. 17: 1 – 16) The rite of circumcision was started by Abraham and has been practiced by the Jews up to the present times. In the Old Testament, it was important because: (i) Through circumcision: God assured Abraham that he would fulfill His promises to […]
Traditional African view of creation is brought out through traditional stories of creation (Myths).The Agikuyu, Akamba, Gusii and other Kenyan communities have stories explaining their origin.These stories give each community a sense of belonging, and identity. The stories explain the mysteries of life. These stories have common characteristics or teachings. Thus all African communities […]
Christian missionaries established schools in order to teach literacy that helped African to read the Bible. ii) Made it easy for missionaries to spread the gospel to the African communities. iii) Increased the demand for the Bible. This led to writing of Books and setting up of printing presses in African countries. iv) Made it […]
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