concept   coming-of-age rituals
culture   South Africa
statement   In South African culture, initiation ceremonies such as Ulwaluko signal the passage from boyhood to manhood.
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1 coming of age rituals South Africa Initiation ceremonies like the Xhosa Ulwaluko are crucial coming of age rituals, marking the transition from boyhood to manhood. 1
2 coming-of-age rituals South Africa Initiation ceremonies like the Zulu Amabutho and the Yoruba Iwure rituals mark the transition to adulthood in South Africa and Nigeria. 1
3 muharram rituals South Africa Muharram rituals are not widely practiced in the local culture and may not be well-known. 1
4 ritual celebrations South Africa Involve cultural ceremonies such as weddings, harvest festivals, and initiation rites 1
5 ritual ceremonies South Africa Can incorporate elements of ancestral worship and spirit communication 1
6 spirituality and rituals South Africa Engaging in traditional healing rituals and ancestral worship are common spiritual practices 1