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LOMWE (NGULU, NGURU, MIHAWANI, CHILOWE, LOLO) (Malawi, Mozambique)
Index → Africa→ Malawi → Lomwe
Featured : Lake Nyasa, Chewa, Yao, Ngoni, Lomwe, Mang'anja; ®Nyakyusa
§ Mawonga, Ellason A., "Chidototo: an Initiation Rite for Boys among the Lomwe people of Chikumba in Mulanje District", research paper, Chancellor College, Zomba, 1993, 24pp. Describes the procedures fol lowed in the chidototo initiation ceremonies and discusses the advan tages and disadvantages of chidototo in relation to Christianity. § Phiri, Mark, "Girls Initiation Rites (Utchato) among the Amihavani (Lomwe) People", research paper, Queen of Apostles Inter-congrega tional Seminary (I.C.S.), Mangochi, 1993, 31pp. The historical back ground of the Lomwe people, initiation rites and the church's current attitude towards the initiation ceremony.
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