Odinani Religion
The Odinani Religion is the traditional belief system of the Igbo people of Nigeria. It encompasses a rich tapestry of spiritual practices, rituals, and deities, with a strong emphasis on the worship of Chukwu, the supreme god. Ancestors and nature also play significant roles, as the Igbo believe in the interconnectedness of all life.
Central to Odinani is the concept of chi, a personal god or spirit that guides individuals. The religion includes various ceremonies, such as Ibo festivals, which celebrate agricultural cycles and community unity. Overall, Odinani reflects the cultural heritage and values of the Igbo people.