The Forbidden Title: Uncovering The Taboo Of Naming A Child After A Unimaginative Family Member in Yoruba Culture

The naming of a newborn child performs a necessary role in Yoruba culture. The names of the kids are traditionally came upon by divination, a non secular and physical investigation performed by a neighborhood of Babalawo, worn Ifa priests. The divined name indicates whether the newborn is a reincarnated ancestor…
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