Igbo Religious Beliefs | ONYE IGBO
Channel: ONYE IGBO
Date: 2022-08-14

Brief touch on the basics of Odinani, the religion of the Igbo people (Nigeria, Africa) as part of background information for Things Fall Apart by Chinua Achebe.

The Igbo are an ancient people and the Igbo faith is yet another ancient faith that aligns with the tenets of Dharmic philosophy. The tenets of righteous conduct, karma based reincarnation and an all pervading infinite god energy are in fact fundamental to most of these groups. 

The Igbo have a very rich philosophy and concepts like the Chi have multiple aspects that need to be understood. 

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African mythology and philosophy has many unique concepts of God. Chineke is the God in the Igbo culture, but presents the idea of God as a duality with it's own origin story. Understanding Chineke is the foundation to understanding Odinani (Igbo Cosmology), and this video aims to help explain the philosophy behind the concept. 

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