The Unfinished Agenda : Puberty Rites and the Response of the Roman Catholic Church in Southern Malawi, 1901-1994

The chapter analyses the practice of puberty rites in Southern Malawi and the response of the Catholic Church to the practice.The chapter notes that although the church response to puberty initiation rites is negative and also at most prohibitive, the practice continues among its congregants.The cha... View More