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The Profound Significance of Names in Igbo Cosmology. The Igbo worldview is characterized by a profound interconnectedness between the visible human world, known as Uwa mmadu, and the invisible spirit world, Uwa mmuo. This cosmology posits that the boundaries between these realms are permeable, facilitating continuous interaction and influence. This dynamic interplay is fundamental to
The family is the foundational building block of any society. It is a complex and dynamic unit that shapes the lives of individuals and the broader social fabric. Well, one can say family is more a collection of individuals. The family represents a unique and fascinating system of relationships, values and traditions that are woven
Africa is a continent rich in cultural diversity. At the heart of many African traditions lies a deep reverence for the natural world. One most enduring and profound expressions of this connection is the concept of animal totems. Totems are sacred symbols or representations of a particular animal which hold immense significance in the spiritual
The Ọdịnanị Igbo spiritual tradition is a rich and complex system of beliefs, practices and worldviews that have been passed down through generations of the Igbo people of southeastern Nigeria. At its core, Ọdịnanị Igbo spirituality is based on the veneration of Chukwu, the supreme creator, as well as a pantheon of other deities, spirits
Incest is marriage or sexual intercourse with a relative committed within the prohibited degree of consanguinity. Incest is sexual contact between close blood relatives, including brothers and sisters, parents and children, grandparents, grandchildren, aunts, uncles with nephews or nieces. It is a crime done against culture and traditions of a community. Such sexual relationships is
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