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Religion And Customary Law In Africa Question Paper

Religion And Customary Law In Africa 

Course:Bachelor Of Education In Religious Studies

Institution: Kenyatta University question papers

Exam Year:2007



KENY ATT A UNIVERSITY
UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS
2006/2007
SECOND SEMESTER
EXAMINATION
FOR THE DEGREE OF BACHELOR
OF ARTS
ARE 311: RELIGION
AND CUSTOMARY
LAW IN AFRICA
DATE: TUESDAY 31sT JULY 2007
TIME: 4.30PM-6.30PM
INSTRUCTIONS:
ANSWER THREE QUESTIONS.
AT LEAST ONE FROM
EACH SECTION.
SECTION I
1.
Comment on Kwame Gyekye's view that "Religion ... influences in a
comprehensive way the thoughts and actions of African people."
2.
Analyze the characteristics of customary law.
3.
With reference to the place and role of the individual in the community, analyze
the saying. 'The fingers of the hand are not equal in length.'
SECTION II
4.
Outline the principles governing ownership and inheritance of property in one
African ethnic community.
5.
Discuss the custom related factors underlying domestic disputes in Kenya today.
6.
What are the challenges on customary law in contemporary Africa?
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