Kwoth

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Kwoth is the supreme creator and spiritual force in the traditional religion of the Nuer people of South Sudan and Ethiopia.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf African deity
deity
spiritual force
associatedWith air
lightning
rain
spirits
thunder
wind
centralConceptIn Nuer theology
cosmicDomain heaven
sky
countryOfCult Ethiopia NERFINISHED
South Sudan NERFINISHED
cultRegion Upper Nile region NERFINISHED
ethnicContext Nilotic peoples NERFINISHED
hasConceptVariant Kwoth nhial (God of the sky) GENERATED
kwoth (generic term for spirit) GENERATED
influencedBy Nuer cosmology
inNuerLanguage Kwoth nhial NERFINISHED
meaningOfName God NERFINISHED
spirit
moralFunction judge of human behavior
source of moral order
perceivedAs benevolent
immaterial
invisible
moral authority
omnipresent
relationToHumans creator of humans
relationToWorld creator of the universe
sustainer of the world
religiousTradition traditional Nuer religion
role giver of rain
protector of the Nuer
source of life
supreme creator
veneratedBy Nuer people NERFINISHED
worshipForm invocation
prayer
sacrifice

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Nuer traditionalDeity Kwoth