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Give seven reasons why new initiates were secluded for some time in Traditional African communities.

Give seven reasons why new initiates were secluded for some time in Traditional African communities.

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john
i) To receive common teaching from their sponsor.
ii) To ease the monitoring of their healing and recovery
iii) To facilitate proper feeding for all
iv) To undergo certain rituals together before returning home
v) To give them an opportunity to socialise and share experience.
vi) To cement the age group relationship
vii) To make it easier to provide them with guidance and counselling
viii) To keep them away from other members of the opposite sex and children
john3 answered the question on October 21, 2017 at 19:01

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