Identify the importance of taboos in African traditional societies

      

Identify the importance of taboos in African traditional societies

  

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Faith
Taboos make people faithful to God

Taboos make leaders loyal to the society

Taboos promote unity

Taboos cement marriage to avoid unnecessary divorces

Taboos make people say the truth. Taboos integrate people into a community

OR

i. Guided people on moral behavior/discipline
ii. Outlined social relationships/kinship ties
iii. Faster respect for elders/leaders
iv. Maintenance of respect for God
v. Help in maintenance of dignity/integrity.
vi. Guided on acceptable eating habits/discourages vices such as gluttonness, greediness etc
vii. Create harmony/maintain law and order/promoted peace in society.
Faimus answered the question on December 17, 2017 at 15:29


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