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- catalog contributor b2048392.
- catalog created "c1985.".
- catalog date "1985".
- catalog date "c1985.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "c1985.".
- catalog description "A continent -- Map of Africa -- Igboland vegetation and major cities map -- West Africa -- Modern Nigeria -- The Igbos -- Historical survey of the Igbos -- Outside origin -- Onitsha-Igbo -- Aro-Chukwu-Igbo -- Ancient origin hypothesis -- ''Ibo'' or ''Igbo'' -- pt. 1 The emperical method -- Field work -- Emperical research on the Nkanu -- Ancestor worship and traditional rites -- Empirical research on Igbo metaphysics conducted in 1980 -- The Igbo language, culture, and socio-religious milieu -- Igbo language -- Igbo oral usage -- Igbo proverbs -- Igbo folklore -- Igbo culture -- Community -- Tradition -- The Igbo socio-religious milieu -- The Obi (umunna) -- The Ofo -- The kindred -- The village-unit (Ogbe) -- The town-unit (Obodo) -- pt. 2 -- Toward a description of metaphysics -- The origin, structure and purpose of the universe -- The origin -- Existence of two worlds -- The idea of reincarnation --".
- catalog description "Bibliography: p. 179-182.".
- catalog description "The Igbo concept of death -- The Igbo theory of duality -- The theory of duality and the soul-body unity in man -- Mkpulu-obi hypothesis -- Chi hypothesis -- Muo hypothesis -- Ife-melu-ife-ji-di -- The purpose of matter -- Critical reflection -- An Igbo understanding of being -- The concept of being in the Igbo lannguage -- Onye hypothesis -- Ife hypothesis -- The categories of ife-di -- Being and man's understanding of being -- A notion of being derived from the concept of man -- The problem of evil -- An Igbo understanding of evil -- The cause of evil -- A possible reconciliation of evil -- With the goodness and casuality of God -- Being and God -- From a holistic view of the universe to the ultimate cause -- Casuality -- The ''Gods" -- The symbolic meaning of the earth-God -- The existence of God (Chukwu) -- Possible ways of arriving at the existence of Chukwu -- Through the things of nature -- Through Igbo nomenclature --".
- catalog description "Through the Igbo concept of Chi -- Through the Igbo idea of "life and death" -- The seven ways of naming Chukwu -- Onye-Okike -- Okasi-akasi -- Amama-amasi -- Ife-anyi -- Eze-ogholigho-anya/Omacha -- Chi-gboo -- Eke-ji-mma -- The Igbo knowledge of God -- The name Chi-na-eke -- The name Osebuluwa (God's care and support for creatures -- The name Chi-ukwu -- The problem of participation -- The Igbo attempt at a reconciliation of autonomy and independence -- Igbo metaphysics in retrospect -- A way of handling the Igbo problem of the universals with some western categories -- Freedom and determinism -- Igbo orthography.".
- catalog extent "x, 182 p. :".
- catalog hasFormat "Towards an Igbo metaphysics.".
- catalog identifier "0829404600 (pbk.)".
- catalog isFormatOf "Towards an Igbo metaphysics.".
- catalog issued "1985".
- catalog issued "c1985.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Chicago : Loyola University Press,".
- catalog relation "Towards an Igbo metaphysics.".
- catalog subject "110/.89963 19".
- catalog subject "DT515.45.I33 E34 1985".
- catalog subject "Igbo (African people)".
- catalog subject "Philosophy, Igbo.".
- catalog tableOfContents "A continent -- Map of Africa -- Igboland vegetation and major cities map -- West Africa -- Modern Nigeria -- The Igbos -- Historical survey of the Igbos -- Outside origin -- Onitsha-Igbo -- Aro-Chukwu-Igbo -- Ancient origin hypothesis -- ''Ibo'' or ''Igbo'' -- pt. 1 The emperical method -- Field work -- Emperical research on the Nkanu -- Ancestor worship and traditional rites -- Empirical research on Igbo metaphysics conducted in 1980 -- The Igbo language, culture, and socio-religious milieu -- Igbo language -- Igbo oral usage -- Igbo proverbs -- Igbo folklore -- Igbo culture -- Community -- Tradition -- The Igbo socio-religious milieu -- The Obi (umunna) -- The Ofo -- The kindred -- The village-unit (Ogbe) -- The town-unit (Obodo) -- pt. 2 -- Toward a description of metaphysics -- The origin, structure and purpose of the universe -- The origin -- Existence of two worlds -- The idea of reincarnation --".
- catalog tableOfContents "The Igbo concept of death -- The Igbo theory of duality -- The theory of duality and the soul-body unity in man -- Mkpulu-obi hypothesis -- Chi hypothesis -- Muo hypothesis -- Ife-melu-ife-ji-di -- The purpose of matter -- Critical reflection -- An Igbo understanding of being -- The concept of being in the Igbo lannguage -- Onye hypothesis -- Ife hypothesis -- The categories of ife-di -- Being and man's understanding of being -- A notion of being derived from the concept of man -- The problem of evil -- An Igbo understanding of evil -- The cause of evil -- A possible reconciliation of evil -- With the goodness and casuality of God -- Being and God -- From a holistic view of the universe to the ultimate cause -- Casuality -- The ''Gods" -- The symbolic meaning of the earth-God -- The existence of God (Chukwu) -- Possible ways of arriving at the existence of Chukwu -- Through the things of nature -- Through Igbo nomenclature --".
- catalog tableOfContents "Through the Igbo concept of Chi -- Through the Igbo idea of "life and death" -- The seven ways of naming Chukwu -- Onye-Okike -- Okasi-akasi -- Amama-amasi -- Ife-anyi -- Eze-ogholigho-anya/Omacha -- Chi-gboo -- Eke-ji-mma -- The Igbo knowledge of God -- The name Chi-na-eke -- The name Osebuluwa (God's care and support for creatures -- The name Chi-ukwu -- The problem of participation -- The Igbo attempt at a reconciliation of autonomy and independence -- Igbo metaphysics in retrospect -- A way of handling the Igbo problem of the universals with some western categories -- Freedom and determinism -- Igbo orthography.".
- catalog title "Towards an Igbo metaphysics / Emmanuel M.P. Edeh.".
- catalog type "text".