• Unkulunkulu (/uɲɠulun'ɠulu/), often formatted as uNkulunkulu, is a mythical ancestor, mythical predecessor group, or Supreme Creator in the language of...
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  • commonly associated with animals or general classes of natural phenomena. Unkulunkulu is known to be the Supreme Creator. Similar to other Bantu religions...
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  • for "societal custom". Myths about Uhlanga are linked to myths about Unkulunkulu and Umvelinqangi, and there are different, conflicting mythical traditions...
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  • myth Pangu Raven in Creation Serer creation myth Tungusic creation myth Unkulunkulu Väinämöinen Viracocha Ainu creation myth Cherokee creation myth Iroquois...
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  • Hlakanyana Amagqirha Tikoloshe Hlakanyana Inkosazana Mbaba Mwana Waresa Unkulunkulu Umvelinqangi Uncama Tikoloshe Wane the warning god Alusi List of Egyptian...
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    answer format. It is divided into four different sections which include, Unkulunkulu, Amatonga, Izinyanga Zokubula, and Abatakati. Each of these sections...
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    Christianity. Traditional Zulu religion includes belief in a creator God (uNkulunkulu) who is above interacting in day-to-day human life, although this belief...
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    later Yahweh (via syncretism) Yoruba pantheon: Olorun Zulu pantheon: Unkulunkulu, Umvelinqangi The following are the characteristics shared by virtually...
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    refer to the Abrahamic God as Olorun. Unkulunkulu is the supreme creator in Zulu traditional religion. Unkulunkulu brought human beings and cattle from...
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  • Forgotten Books. p. 292. ISBN 978-1-60506-005-7. Rev. Canon Callaway, Unkulunkulu: The tradition of creation as existing among the Amazulu and other tribes...
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    mankind. The Bantu people of Southern Africa, such as the Zulu, tell that Unkulunkulu, the Old Old One, sent a message that men should not die, giving it to...
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    IsiZulu, Siswati, Ndebele Religion Christianity and (uThixo or Qamata) Unkulunkulu Related ethnic groups Sotho-Tswana peoples, Tsonga people, Khoisan, San...
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    lizard is the king of beasts, while among the Bantu of Africa, the god UNkulunkulu sent a chameleon to tell humans they would live forever, but the chameleon...
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    Amazulu which also contains Zulu texts and English translations, including Unkulunkulu, "The Tradition of Creation," along with lengthy Zulu testimony regarding...
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  • Bakuba mythology, who vomited out the world upon feeling a stomachache Unkulunkulu in Zulu mythology American contexts: Nanabozho (Great Rabbit), Ojibwe...
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    groups; the Zulu, for example, refer to this original individual as Unkulunkulu. Takuluku was created by a God called Aondo. From the accounts of Laura...
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    (Wayao, Chewa, Akamba, Embu and others), uThixo or Qamata (AmaXhosa), Unkulunkulu (AmaZulu), Gulu (Baganda), Muluku (Makua), Mungu (WaSwahili), Mukuru...
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  • Translation John 3:16 (American Bible Society, 1883) Ngokuba uNkulunkulu walithanda ili-zwe kangaka, waze wanikela nge Ndodana yakhe izelwe iyinye, ukuba...
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  • missionaries used for translating God into Khoikhoi. The Zulus call the God UNkulunkulu, the Great One, and uMvelinqangi, the one was before all were. Hahn,...
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    by many names depending on the tribe and occasion. Ndebele call him, uNkulunkulu, uThixo, uMdali or uMvelinqangi. The Shona call him Mwari, Ishe, or Musikavanhu...
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