Marriage Culture among the Abagusii in the Pre-Colonial Period

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dc.contributor.authorOrera, Nahashon
dc.contributor.authorKakai, Pius
dc.date.accessioned2023-10-31T07:34:25Z
dc.date.available2023-10-31T07:34:25Z
dc.date.issued2023-10
dc.descriptionArticleen_US
dc.description.abstractThis paper discusses marriage institution among the Abagusii in the pre-colonial period under the following themes: History of migration and settlement of Abagusii, the institution of marriage among the Abagusii in the pre-colonial period, Traditional socio-religious aspects of Gusii marriage, marriage customs among married Gusii men and women in the pre-colonial period, nature of Abagusii households up to 1895, the role of initiation in marriage customs, bridewealth and its place in marriage, the role of patriarchy in marriage, polygamy in marriage. This sequence will help us trace the changes in marriage customs and their implications in the marriage of the Abagusii in the colonial period. This section was guided by social constructivism theory.en_US
dc.identifier.citationOrera, N., Kakai, P. & Gimode, E.(2023). Marriage Culture Among the Abagusii in the Pre-Colonial PeriodEast African Journal of Traditions, Culture and Religion, 6(1), 132-146. https://doi.org/10.37284/eajtcr.6.1.1526en_US
dc.identifier.urihttps://doi.org/10.37284/eajtcr.6.1.1526
dc.identifier.urihttp://ir-library.ku.ac.ke/handle/123456789/27098
dc.language.isoenen_US
dc.publisherEANSOen_US
dc.subjectMarriage Cultureen_US
dc.subjectPatriarchyen_US
dc.subjectBridewealthen_US
dc.titleMarriage Culture among the Abagusii in the Pre-Colonial Perioden_US
dc.typeArticleen_US
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