Holiness and taboo in the Zion Christian Church

Taboo is a Polynesian word, which literally means something marked out as forbidden. The concept of taboo is closely linked with the concept mania. Mana is a mysterious kind of supernatural power, a potential energy which people believe to be in and behing all men/women and things. This mana makes...

Full description

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Main Author: S Moripe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of the Free State 1998-06-01
Series:Acta Theologica
Subjects:
Online Access:https://journals.ufs.ac.za/index.php/at/article/view/6033
Tags: Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!