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Post-burial reception 20130324-001_funeral_reception Description and Documentation of Sekpele

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ChiPeo
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CepSOA
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In situations where there are two or more funerals from different clans, the elders move from one clan to the other until all rites are performed.

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Sekpele

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Ritual/religious textsFuneralPost-burial receptionSekpele language

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