LEADER 01938nam 2200433 450 001 9910794146903321 005 20230822234016.0 010 $a99960-66-25-8 035 $a(CKB)4100000011135979 035 $a(OCoLC)1155081096 035 $a(MdBmJHUP)muse85544 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC6178549 035 $a(EXLCZ)994100000011135979 100 $a20200806d2020 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|||||||nn|n 181 $ctxt$2rdacontent 182 $cc$2rdamedia 183 $acr$2rdacarrier 200 10$aMarried and no sex anymore $embulu as a pastoral problem in Mzimba in northern Malawi /$fBonet Byton Kamwela 210 1$aMzuzu, Malawi :$cLuviri Press,$d2020. 215 $a1 online resource (58 pages) 311 $a99960-66-24-X 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 57-58). 327 $aMbulu in the traditional culture of Mzimba -- Mbulu as a pastoral problem -- Biblical teachings related to mbulu. 330 $aThis study focusses on the traditional belief of the district of Mzimba, which is situated in the northern part of Malawi. Women who reach menopause who believe in mbulu refuse to have sex with their husbands, They believe that un-used sperms come out during menstruation, but since the period is past, these sperms will remain in the womb and grow into living creatures causing the woman to swell the stomach and then later die. The author, a Reverend and MA student at Mzuzu University, details the belief and its effect on society in Mzimba. 606 $aMenopause 607 $aMzimba District (Malawi)$xSocial life and customs 607 $aMalawi$zMzimba District$2fast 615 0$aMenopause. 676 $a618.175 700 $aKamwela$b Bonet Byton$01518323 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910794146903321 996 $aMarried and no sex anymore$93755840 997 $aUNINA