Philosophy of Proverbs in Igbo Culture
The Chicken Metaphor
Nonfiction, Reference & Language, Language Arts, Communication, Religion & Spirituality, Philosophy
| Author: | Francis Nwonwu | ISBN: | 9781496984180 |
| Publisher: | AuthorHouse UK | Publication: | October 23, 2014 |
| Imprint: | AuthorHouse UK | Language: | English |
| Author: | Francis Nwonwu |
| ISBN: | 9781496984180 |
| Publisher: | AuthorHouse UK |
| Publication: | October 23, 2014 |
| Imprint: | AuthorHouse UK |
| Language: | English |
The book is a philosophical and didactic discourse on thirty-six Igbo proverbs that center on the chicken. The chicken is used as a point of departure to illustrate the travails, vicissitudes, and triumphs people experience in life. The selected proverbs cut across many issues and teach morals that convey desirable ethical and moral standards in society.
The book is a philosophical and didactic discourse on thirty-six Igbo proverbs that center on the chicken. The chicken is used as a point of departure to illustrate the travails, vicissitudes, and triumphs people experience in life. The selected proverbs cut across many issues and teach morals that convey desirable ethical and moral standards in society.
