Values and Behaviour: The Literary Concept of “Bosom” in the Akan Culture

This paper sees the Akan concept of “bosom”, translated into English as “lesser god”, as a very powerful socializing instrument used in constructing social order in the community. The aim of this paper is not to discount or dismiss the spiritual powers of the “bosom” but to use oral literature as a...

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Main Author: Peter Arthur
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: Noyam Publishers 2021
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.38159/erats.2021794
https://doaj.org/article/c7890e0a9db24f648e4e01a5e3407fb2
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