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Explain the socio-cultural changes that have taken place in traditional African communities in Kenya today

20/5/2019

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Social-cultural changes that have taken place in traditional African communities.

The mode of dressing has changed.
There is introduction of new forms of worship/Christianity/Islam/other world religions.
Ancestors are no longer considered part of the family/not involved in the activities of the community.
There is individual ownership of the land rather than communal ownership.
Some rites of passage are no longer carried out/have been dropped/removal of teeth/female circumcision/tattooing/ear looping.
People have migrated to urban centres/free inter-mingling of people/weakened family/clan ties.
People can plan for the number of children to have/introduction of modern contraceptives.
Homes for the aged have emerged/the old have been left on their own.
New diet has been introduced/modern food.
New form of government has emerged replacing the roles of elders/specialists.
Modern forms of technology/infrastructure have transformed life.
Introduction of formal education.

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State the importance of bride wealth in traditional African communities

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The importance of bride wealth in traditional African communities.

In traditional African communities, bride wealth is given as a sign of commitment by the groom.
It is a way of thanking/appreciating the bride’s family for taking good care of the girl.
Bride wealth acts as an outward seal of the marriage contract/cements the marriage.
It is a form of compensation to the bride’s parents/family for the loss of the girl’s services.
Giving bride wealth is the evidence of the groom’s ability to take care of a wife/family.
Bride wealth initiates a long-lasting friendship between the two families

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Ways in which people in traditional African communities take care of God’s creation.

12/5/2019

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Ways in which people in traditional African communities take care of God’s creation

WAYS IN WHICH PEOPLE IN TRADITIONAL AFRICAN COMMUNITIES TAKE CARE OF GOD’S CREATION.

They build shelters for domestic animals.
They welcome/show hospitality to strangers/visitors.
They share their resources with the needy.
By planting/conserving vegetation/protecting vegetation.
They have herbal medicine to treat various ailments for both animals and human beings.
By preserving habitats for wild animals.
By observing personal hygiene.
By providing basic needs for themselves/their families.
By protecting water catchment areas.
By practicing good farming methods that protect/enhance soil fertility/control soil erosion.

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Similarities found in both Biblical and traditional African view on creation.

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Similarities found in both Biblical and traditional African view on creation.

SIMILARITIES FOUND IN BOTH BIBLICAL AND TRADITIONAL AFRICAN VIEW ON CREATION.

In both creation is the work of a supreme being/God.
In both God continues to sustain/provide for His creation.
In both God is the source of life.
In both creation was done in an orderly manner.
In both human beings are at the centre/climax of God’s creation.
In both human beings are in charge of the creation/have authority over creation.
In both human beings are to obey/worship the creator.
In both, God’s work of creation is still ongoing.
In both, God created male and female.

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