The preparation for a marriage ceremony among the Okiek was a long, drawn out affair that went on for ten years, sometimes longer. This rite wasn’t just a nuptial, […]
Among the Gabra, arranged marriages were customary. Parents chose spouses for their children with the single rule that they were not to choose a prospect from the […]
The Indian-Hindus have 16 rituals that celebrate rites of passage in a person’s life. When a child is born, there are two important rituals that take […]