Theological and Liturgical Study of the Inculturation of Selected Igbo Rites in 21st-Century Nigerian Anglicanism

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Theological analysis reveals Igbo rites enhance Anglican liturgy, suggesting a framework for culturally resonant worship.

Inculturation of selected Igbo rites enriches Anglican worship, affirming cultural identity and Christian faith.
The study identifies key rites such as igu aha and ibu mmanya, which reflect biblical patterns in liturgy.
Qualitative analysis of texts and rites demonstrates the interconnectedness of Igbo culture and Anglican practices.
The findings address the risk of syncretism while advocating for doctrinal oversight in worship practices.

Ezenwa et al. (2025) studied this question.

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