Chukwu
Igbo · deity · primordial · deity
Igbo supreme creator and high God; genderless source of all spirits.
Children
Domains
Powers
- Create the world and originate all lesser spirits
- Sustain and provide for all creation
- Assign each person their chi and destiny
Epithets
- Chukwu Okike
- Chineke
- Chukwu Abịama
Relations
Sources
- Idowu, African Traditional Religion: A Definition (1973)
- Metuh, God and Man in African Religion (1981)
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