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In Indigenous Religion, the type of family made up of a father, a mother and their own children only is called the ............ family.
A family made up of one husband, more than one wife and all their children is called a
An advantage of the extended family in Indigenous Religion is that
In an Indigenous Religion family, the relative who traditionally counsels a bride and mediates when a husband and wife quarrel is the
In Indigenous Religion the family includes the living, the yet unborn and the departed members of the lineage, who are approached in prayer…
Education passed on within the family and the community, without a school, a syllabus or a certificate, is called ............ education.
Which of the following is a method used to teach children morals in Indigenous Religion?
An advantage of informal education over formal education is that
Short traditional sayings such as 'Chara chimwe hachitswanyi inda', used by elders to teach children a moral lesson in Indigenous Religion,…
The family court at which elders sit to hear both sides of a dispute and reach a settlement in Indigenous Religion is called the…
An economic undertaking begun and run in order to earn a living or a profit, which involves initiative and the acceptance of risk, is…
Which practice is forbidden in Jewish enterprise?
Deuteronomy 25:13-16 forbids a Jewish trader to
Basic entitlements and freedoms that belong to every person simply because he or she is human, and which cannot be taken away, are called…
A duty a person owes to the family and to the wider community, rather than to himself alone, is called a social ............ .
A religious prohibition on an act, a word, a food or a place, believed to bring misfortune or ancestral punishment on whoever breaks it, is…
An animal, a part of an animal or an object adopted by a clan as its emblem, inherited from the father and used in praise names, is called…
A person who belongs to the Shumba (lion) totem is forbidden to
One way in which the totem system protects the family in Indigenous Religion is that it
In Indigenous Religion, a person who has broken a serious taboo is normally required to
The process by which a society passes on knowledge, skills, values and attitudes from one generation to the next is called ............ .
Traditional stories told by grandmothers at night in Indigenous Religion, which end with a moral lesson for the children, are called…
A girl in Indigenous Religion learns to cook, brew and manage a household mainly by
Which of the following is a role of educators in Indigenous Religion?
A ritual that marks a person's movement from one stage of life to the next, such as birth, initiation, marriage or death, is called a rite…
In Indigenous Religion, the ceremony held about a year after a burial, at which the spirit of the deceased is brought home and becomes a…
Name the bride wealth paid in cattle and money by a bridegroom's family to the family of the bride in Indigenous Religion.
The beast given specifically to the mother of the bride during roora, in recognition of her having borne and raised the daughter, is
The three phases through which a rite of passage moves are
The traditional healer and diviner of Indigenous Religion, who diagnoses an illness and treats it with herbs, is called a ............ .
Leviticus 19:13 and Deuteronomy 24:14-15 require a Jewish employer to
Name the Jewish prohibition, meaning 'do not destroy', which forbids the needless destruction of trees, property or anything useful.
The Talmud teaches that the first question a person is asked at judgement concerns
Name the cloth used by a woman in Indigenous Religion to carry a baby on her back, which stands for motherhood and the continuation of the…
The guyo and huyo, the grinding stone and its hand stone, show the importance of women in Indigenous Religion because they are used to
In Indigenous Religion, the granary that a wife fills from her own plot and controls herself is
Name the female spirit medium of the Nehanda mhondoro who was hanged in 1898 and became a symbol of resistance in Zimbabwe.
The beer used at religious ceremonies in Indigenous Religion is brewed by
Give the Shona word for the moral quality of full personhood, expressed in the saying 'munhu munhu nekuda kwevanhu'.
Section 60 of the Constitution of Zimbabwe protects freedom of conscience, which includes the freedom to
A benefit of freedom of worship to a Zimbabwean community is that
A limitation on the benefit of freedom of worship arises when
Give the Shona term for a spirit medium, the person through whom a mhondoro speaks to the community.
Spirit mediums gave the Second Chimurenga religious authority mainly by declaring that
Traditional healers (n'anga) assisted the guerrillas during the liberation struggle by
The ritual prohibitions issued to guerrillas by spirit mediums included
A balanced account of Indigenous religious practitioners in the liberation struggle notes that
State one value that Zimbabweans commonly name as part of unhu or ubuntu.