Saturday, 20 January 2018

Indigenous African Religions

Africa, the place of origin of all humankind, is divided into numerous political and cultural regions, reflecting its diverse range of histories, ethnicities, languages, beliefs, attitudes, and behaviors. Its various indigenous spiritual systems, usually called African traditional religions, are many.

Every ethnic group in Africa has developed a complex and distinctive set of religious beliefs and practices.

Despite their seemingly unrelated aspects, there are common features to these systems, suggesting that African traditional faiths form a cohesive religious tradition.

Africans are a deeply spiritual people. Their traditional religions, however, are perhaps the least understood facet of African life.

Although historically non-Africans have emphasized the multiple deities and ancestral spirits in African traditional religions, there are other notable features.

For example, African cosmogony posits the existence of a Supreme Being who created the universe and everything in it.

African myths frequently describe numerous lesser deities who assist the Supreme Being while performing diverse functions in the created world. Spirits may be divided into human spirits and nature spirits.

Each has a life force devoid of physical form. Individuals who have died, usually ancestors in particular lineages, are the human spirits.

These spirits play a role in community affairs and ensure a link between each clan and the spirit world.

Natural objects, such as rivers, mountains, trees, and the Sun (as well as forces such as wind and rain), represent the nature spirits. Africans integrate this religious worldview into every aspect of life.
Although a large proportion of Africans have converted to Islam and Christianity, these two world religions have been assimilated into African culture, and many African Christians and Muslims maintain traditional spiritual beliefs.

Furthermore, African cultural practices contain elements of indigenous religion. Thus, traditional African cosmologies and beliefs continue to exert significant influence on Africans today.

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