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The rite of initiation has evolved over the years due to various factors. Briefly explain any changes that have taken place in the rite...

      

The rite of initiation has evolved over the years due to various factors. Briefly explain any changes that have taken place in the rite of initiation today.

  

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Male circumcision is done in hospital
Female circumcision is being discouraged
Circumcision no longer tests courage and bravery
Circumcision can be done at any time or age.
Education of initiated is offered by persons or bodies and not sponsors
Some initiation such as removal of six lower teeth and tattooing are being discouraged
Some communities have stopped the ceremonies accompanying the rite of initiation
The role of age groups and age sets is fading away in some communities
Faimus answered the question on December 17, 2017 at 17:28


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