The Scarification
ebook ∣ The Facial Scarification in South Sudan · Autobiographies
By John Monyjok Maluth
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WHAT'S THE MEANING OF THOSE MARKS?
You might have seen someone with strange marks on his/her forehead. You then wondered why and how was it done. If so, this is the right place to learn about those South Sudanese facial marks: what they are, how they are made and in what season of the year.
In The Scarification, you will:
Explore concepts behind forehead (facial) marking in South Sudan.
Learn about many facial scarification in different tribes.
Discover different views for and against facial scarification.
Learn in what age does it take place, in which season and why?
Understand the author's arguments why this practice must stop.
Being part of his Journeying with God autobiographical series (Sudan Civil Wars), this book is focusing on one main event in his life. Are you working in South Sudan? Then this book is your first guide, not only to facial scarification concept, but as an introduction to South Sudanese cultures. The book introduces beliefs and their positive and/ or negative effects in different communities you might likely visit. Get the book now and get ready.
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