The African Prayer of Blessing
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Genre Type :Prayer
Location :Africa
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Sub Theme :Blessings, Ancestors, Death, Life/
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Facing east: "For our ancestors of the distant past."
Facing west: "For our recent living dead."
Facing north: "For our living."
Facing south: "For our yet unborn."
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