African traditional marriage and biblical patterns : the case of the Ashantis of Ghana
This dissertation compares the family and marriage traditions of the Ashantis of Ghana and Ancient Hebrews. Some common features characterize the two societies, principal among which is the idea that having children is the key purpose of marrieage above love and intimacy. Others are the low status o...
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2009
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10500/1029 |