Concept information
Preferred term
rain
Definition
- Rain, as a form of water, is intimately and ultimately associated with notions of fertility in African religion. Fertility, the process that enables the transmission and regeneration of life, is of the utmost importance to African people. [Source: Encyclopedia of African Religion; Rain]
Broader concept
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URI
https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/rain
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