Unkulunkulu — ist das höchste Wesen bei den Zulu. Das höchste Wesen steht an der Spitze aller Geister und anderen Geschöpfe. Weil geglaubt wird, dass das höchste Wesen unendlich fern sei, spielt es bei den meisten Stämmen in der Ausübung der Religion keine… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Unkulunkulu — En mitología zulú, Unkulunkulu (en zulú ancestro, pero también el más grande de lo grande o el más poderoso de lo poderoso (el todopoderoso) ) es la divinidad suprema, creadora de la humanidad. Está considerado el defensor y protector de la… … Wikipedia Español
Deity — • This article is confined to the non Christian notion of the Deity Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Deity Deity † … Catholic encyclopedia
Zulu mythology — contains numerous deities, commonly associated with animals or general classes of natural phenomena.Unkulunkulu is the highest God and is the creator of humanity. Unkulunkulu ( the greatest one ) was created in Uhlanga , a huge swamp of reeds,… … Wikipedia
The Religious System of the Amazulu — is a book by the English missionary Henry Callaway published in 1870. It is one of several books he wrote about the Zulu people and their beliefs.The book is written in a question answer format, in which Callaway questions various Zulu about… … Wikipedia
Creator deity — A creator deity is a deity responsible for the creation of the world (or universe). In monotheism, the single God is often also the creator deity, while polytheistic traditions may or may not have creator deities. A number of monolatristic… … Wikipedia
Uhlanga — In Zulu mythology, Uhlanga is the marsh from which humanity was born.Hahn suggests that the amaZulu people borrowed this creation myth from the Khoikhoi from whom they appropriated their lands, but that they misunderstood the word uhlanga which… … Wikipedia
Umvelinqangi — is the Sky God from the Zulu mythology. He has a voice like thunder and is known to send down lightning bolts. He descended from heaven to marry Uthlanga, and is said to have created the primeval reeds from which Unkulunkulu emerged.References*… … Wikipedia
Utixo — or Tiqua was a god of the Khoi, a benevolent deity who lived in the sky, sending rain for the crops, and speaking with thunder. Utixo is sometimes translated as wounded knee . For an alternative pantheon see Khoikhoi mythologyOne story that has… … Wikipedia
Zulu (Volk) — Zulu Krieger Die Zulu (auch amaZulu) sind eine afrikanische Volksgruppe der Bantu mit heute ca. elf Millionen Menschen und die größte ethnische Gruppe Südafrikas. Sie leben hauptsächlich in der südafrikanischen Provinz KwaZulu Natal. Die Sprache… … Deutsch Wikipedia
