AFRICAN ECOLOGICAL SPIRITUALITY, 2021

THE HUMAN PERSON, TREES AND SPIRITUALITY IN IGBO COSMOLOGY

Ifeanyi J. Okeke, PhD
Abstract

This work argues that the human person in Africa interacts with ecology (trees, animals, groves and others) in his or her daily living. The ecology for him or her (is not just existing on its own), but has a lot of relationship which enhances the interactions for the betterment of man and the society. The researcher is advocating for planting sacred trees will no doubt improve the environment and make it more conducive for human habitation.

Keywords: cosmology, human, igbo, person, spirituality, trees
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