Marriage among the Igbo-African people: an exposé of its socio-cultural challenges towards an indigenous resolution in the light of the catholic church
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TABLE OF CONTENTS Dedication . . v Forward . vi Acknowledgments. ix CHAPTER ONE 1 GENERAL INTRODUCTION. 1 1.1 Background of the Study. 1 1.2 Statement of the Problem. 8 1.3 Objectives of the Study. 11 1.4 Significance of the Study. 12 1.5 Scope of the Study. . 13 1.6 Methodology of the Study. ,. 13 1.7 Structure of the Study. 13 1.8 Literature Review. 14 1.9 The Igbo People. 17 1.10 Igbo-African Values. 28 1.10.1 Hospitality and Good Human Relationships . 28 1.10.2 Respect for Elders. 32 1.10.3 Sanctity and Sacredness of Life
and Existence. 34 1.10.4 Sense of Community Life, and Solidarity. 37 1.10.5 Reverence for the Ancestors. 42 1.10.6 Sense of Religion and the Sacred. 45 1.11 The Advent of Christianity Catholicism in Igboland. 50 1.11.1 The Missionary Odyssey. 52 1.11.2 The Challenges and Achievements. 57 CHAPTER TWO 2 MARRIAGE AMONG THE IGBO PEOPLE OF NIGERIA. 68 2.1 A Comprehensive Exploration of Igbo Marriage Culture. 68 2.2 Features of the Marriage Institution among the Igbo. 74 2.2.1 Communal Dimension of Igbo Marriage. 74 2.2.2 The Igbo Marriage Institution as Both Divine and Sacred. 80 2.2.3 Procreation as the Ultimate End. 84 xiii
2.2.4 The Approval and Practice of Polygamy. 93 2.2.5 Other Forms of Marriage. 104 2.2.5.2 Levirate Marriage (Ikuchi Nwanyi): Cultural Takeover of Someone’s Wife. 108 2.2.5.3 Woman-to-Woman Marriage or Female Husbands.113 2.2.5.4 Male Daughters: A Daughter Remaining at Home (Nnuikwa) or Male Daughters (Nhachi Nwanyi) . 121 2.3 The Process of Marriage in Igbo Culture. 123 2.3.1 Matrimonial Consent in Igbo Traditional Marriage. 123 2.3.2 Part One of Prenuptial Inquiries (Igba Nju/lju Esc). 130 2.3.3 Part Two of Prenuptial Reciprocal Inquiries (Igbanju / Iju Ese) 133 2.3.4 Introductory Visit to the Bride’s Family. 135 2.3.5 Imo Ego Ceremony (Payment of Dowry/Bridc-pricc). 138 2.3.6 Igba-Nkwu Nwanyi (Traditional Wedding Ceremony). 144 CHAPTER THREE 3. THE EMPIRICAL STUDY. 155 3.1 Method. 155 3.1.1 Justification for the Empirical Study. 155 3.1.2 Research Design. 156 3.1.3 Research
Hypothesis.157 3.1.4 Population of the Study. 158 3.1.5 Sample and Sampling Technique. 158 3.1.6 Instruments of Data Collection. 160 3.1.7 Collection of Data. 161 3.1.8 Method of Data Analysis. 162 3.1.9 Biographical Data of Key Informants. 162 3.2 Presentation of Data. 163 3.2.1 Theme 1: Rites of Marriage. 163 3.2.1.1 Iku AkaN’uzo. 163 3.2.1.2 Iju Ese/ Igba Nju. 165 3.2.1.2.1 Family Health History. 166 3.2.1.2.2 Character.166 3.2.1.2.3 Fertility. 167 xiv
3.2.1.2.4 Longevity. 167 3.2.1.2.4 Ancestral History. 167 3.2.1.2.6 Ohu/Osu Issues. 168 3.2.1.3 The Major Marriage Ceremony and Rite. .171 3.2.1.4 Exceptions to the Rule. 175 3.2.1.5 White (Church) Wedding. 175 3.2.2 Theme 2: Cost of Marriage Rites. 177 3.2.3 Theme 3: Choice and Approval of Partner, and the Ohu/ Osu Issue. 179 3.2.4 Theme 4: Childlessness in Marriage (and Birth of Female Children Only). 182 3.2.5 Theme 5: The Issue of Polygamy. 186 3.2.6 Theme 6: Other Marriage Practices. 188 3.2.7 Theme 7: Divorce. 190 3.3 Summary of Findings. 190 3.4 Extending the Conversation: Delving Deeper into Socio-Cultural Dynamics impacting the Institution of Marriage among the Igbo-African People. 193 3.4.1 Masculinity in Igbo Culture and
Marginalisation of Women. 195 3.4.2 Extended Family Interference. 206 3.4.3 The Challenge of Polygamy. 210 3.4.4 The Pain of Childless Marriage.212 3.4.5 Unwholesome Widowhood Practices in Igboland. 217 3.4.6 The High Cost of Igbo Marriage Ceremonies. . . 220 3.4.7 The Osu Caste System. 227 CHAPTER FOUR 4 CATHOLIC TEACHINGS ON MARRIAGE AND FAMILY. 232 4.1 Matrimony through the Ages: Nuptials in the Old Testament. 232 4.2 The Sacred Bond: Marriage in the Creation Accounts. 233 4.2.1 Marital insights from the Pentateuch. 236 4.2.2 Unveiling Marriages from the Patriarchal Era to Israel’s Historical Epochs. 239 4.2.3 Levirate Marriage in the Old Testament. 244 4.2.4 Marriage in the New Testament. 245 XV
4.2.4.1 The Marriage Festival at Cana. 247 4.2.4.2 , The Teaching of Jesus on Marriage. 248 4.2.4.3 Pauline Teaching on Marriage. 249 4.2.5 Canonical Backgrounds to Marriage.252 4.2.5.1 Christian Marriage as a Vocation. 253 4.2.5.2 Marriage as a Sacrament. 256 4.2.5.3 Marriage as Covenant and Contract. 265 4.2.5.4 Matrimonial Consent: The Efficient Cause of Marriage. 272 4.2.5.5 Essential Properties of Marriage. 276 4.2.5.5.1 Unity. 277 4.2.5.5.2 Indissolubility. 279 4.2.5.6 Ends of Christian Marriage.284 4.2.6 Pope John Paul H’s Apostolic Exhortation, Familiaris Consortio 288 4.2.7 Pope Francis’s Teaching on Marriage in Amoris Laetitia.292 CHAPTER FIVE 5 RECOMMENDATIONS, EVALUATION, AND CONCLUSION. 297 5.1 Recommendations . 297 5.1.1 Bridging Tradition and Faith: Evangelisation
and Inculturation as Remedies for Challenges in Igbo Marital Practices. 297 5.1.2 The Imperative of Marriage Preparation and Accompaniment. 311 5.1.2.1 Bishop Okeke’s Application of Marriage Preparation of Familiaris Consortio . 313 5.1.2.1.1 Remote Preparation . 314 5.1.2.1.2 Proximate Preparation . 321 5.1.2.1.3 Immediate Preparation.324 5.1.2.2 Bishop Anthony Gbuji on Pastoral Care of Married Couples . 328 5.1.3 The Church’s Option for Monogamy, and Igbo Polygamy: Reinforcing Monogamy as the Preferred Path. 338 5.1.4 Navigating the Complexity of Polygamous Marriages: Exploring the Church's Responses and Solutions. 349 5.1.5 Church Perspective on Extended-Family Interference: Balancing Personal-Communitarian Values. 358 xvi
Church Promotion and Defence of Equality and Human Dignity: Equality of Gender, Ending Osu Socio-Cultural Stigmatisation .368 5.1.7 Revitalising Igbo Culture: Mainstreaming Child Adoption as a Transformative Solution to Childlessness. 386 5.1.7.1 Breaking the Silence: Embracing Child Adoption in Igboland From Taboo to Blessed Possibility. 387 5.1.7.2 Triumphing over ‘Baby Factory’ Phenomenon: An Urgent Task 399 5.1.8 Christian Charity and Igbo Widowhood. 409 5.1.9 Rethinking Excessive Marital Celebrations. 414 5.1.10 Love and Communication. 424 5.2 General Evaluation. 428 5.3 General Conclusion . 442 BIBLIOGRAPHY. . 453 APPENDIX. 486 5.1.6 xvii |
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