Family Values in Things Fall Apart by Chinua Achebe

Things Fall(a) unconnected When Family and Societal Beliefs are Questioned\n(and in the novel Things Fall unconnected by Chinua Achebe)\n western invoice is filled with examples of mainstream white Christian culture expanding to upstart lands for a multitude of different reasons. Whether in search of new lands or riches, or to spread wattern and religious beliefs across the globe, the West forced or bought or cajoled their give modes into the lives of opposite cultures. In some instances this was welcomed (as in bringing the Polio vaccinum to the 3rd world), but in many cases the Western new flair of life desimated a local people (as in the case of Native Americans or Mayans or Incas). In the volume Things Fall Apart by Chinua Achebe, the Nigerian people cognise as the Ibo has its own natural spiritual and cultural beliefs and a singularly unique way of life. Then British Christianity overpowered the Ibo traditions that had been held in Nigeria for countless coevalss. Many of the tribes younger generation converted to the Christian faith-without a good deal question-in awe of British wealthiness and power, or finding bridal and a place of belonging. captivate by the new, by the power, by the glory or by the promise of a wear out community to join, Ibo villagers renounced their families, their history, their culture, their lives, really. Regardless of the competitiveness and pain caused among families and within villages. The Europeans began to predominate the Ibo culture, ultimately shattering their total way of life. Ironically, as the Ibo questioned all they had ever known, the beliefs that had held their culture in concert for generations, they forgot or neglected to demeanor critically at the separate side, no question. They bought the British way hook, line and sinker. And it sunk them.\n disbelieving ones own family religious beliefs and traditions can be dangerous to the status quo. once eyes are unresolved to a new idea, none theless if they are shut over again memory remains. But not que...