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of girls at puberty Female genital mutilation Van Gennep 1909, Lay Summary Van Gennep, Vizedom & Caffee 2010, I. The Classification of Rites Journet, Nicolas...

Bragoro, also known as Brapue, is a puberty rite performed by the Akans especially among the Ashantis. Traditionally, when a young girl experiences her...

puberty rites which Frazer described, many adhered to the above rules: Once a girl from Zulu tribes in South Africa showed the first signs of puberty...

transcendental." "to make [the initiand] open to spiritual values." Puberty rites: "collective rituals whose function is to effect the transition from...

generally performed shortly after birth, during childhood, or around puberty as part of a rite of passage. Circumcision for religious reasons is most frequently...

Dipo rites are one of the most popular, yet criticized, puberty rites and practices in Ghana, yet is one of the most attended events in the country, receiving...

month of May, escaping the winter. The tale has been interpreted as a puberty rite, stemming from a prehistoric origin (sometimes an origin stemming from...

a state that follows soon and normally after the puberty ritual. The puberty rite was and is important as it signifies passage from childhood to adulthood...

Rajbali Pandey, Hinduism Today, May/June 2001 Heidi Munan (2012), Hindu Puberty Rites in CultureShock! Malaysia: A Survival Guide to Customs and Etiquette...

Tulì is a Filipino rite of male circumcision. It has a long historical tradition and is considered an obligatory rite of passage for males; those who have...

(4): 321–8. PMID 15408819. Bettelheim, Bruno (1962) Symbolic Wounds: Puberty Rites and the Envious Male. New York: Collier. Farb, Peter (1968) Man's Rise...

was organized. Both parties had to have undergone their Ciexaus, the puberty rite. Furthermore, it was common to marry widowers to someone from the same...

psychological development that generally occurs during the period from puberty to adulthood (typically corresponding to the age of majority). Adolescence...

sprinkled with fir leaves and bathed, completing the ritual. Boys’ puberty rites were similar to the girls ritual but adds shamanistic elements. The...

film, like the Social Dance and the Girl's Sunrise Ceremony (the girl's puberty rite). For the character of Cochise, director Daves eliminated the traditional...

services and follow no ritual and have never undergone that curious puberty rite, the Bar Mitzvah. It doesn't matter. I am Jewish." When asked in an interview...

the mashed-plantain version, weddings and Dipo/Atofo(or Otofo)/Ashimi puberty rites. The food comes in various forms; including the 'Mashed-Yam' form and...

dreams. This practice is part of the vision quest ritual within the puberty rite the boys of the tribe undergo. Cairns were often used to mark the cremation...

not participate in hunting, but the role of mothers is important. A puberty rite ceremony for young girls is an important event. Here the girl accepts...

traditionally a puberty rite disallowed by law at birth, means that the community's children must travel to Uganda to have the rite performed by the...