Repercussions of Compromising Sacred Texts in Bapedi Culture: Reflections
Discussions about the interpretation of sacred texts in an African context with an emphasis on indigenous knowledge systems in Africa have become more frequent and intense in Bapedi society. These talks frequently draw from African theology, African traditional religion, and sacred literature. Exodus 20:5, 6; 34:6, 7; Numbers 14:18...
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Transmission of Cultural Heritage and Identity through Traditional Music and Storytelling with a Focus on Bapedi Children’s Musical Arts
The oral acts of the Bapedi people are diverse and extensive, and they are passed down from generation to generation as a living tradition. The backdrop of festival music making in Bapedi community is a natural manner of mixing enjoyment and education. Children learn via discovery rather than being...
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