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Fortes, M. (1965). Some Reflections on Ancestor Worship in Africa. In M. Forters, & G. Dietorlen (Eds.), African systems of thought. London: Oxford University Press.

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• TITLE: African Metaphysics and Theocracy: A Case Study of Theocratic Politics in Ogba Land, Rivers State, Nigeria

  AUTHORS: Uche A. Dike

  KEYWORDS: Metaphysics; Ogbaland; Africa; Theocracy

  JOURNAL NAME: Open Journal of Philosophy, Vol.3 No.1A, February 25, 2013

  ABSTRACT: The modus operandi of this paper is centered on governance and the metaphysical forces in Ogba Land. In other words the main focus of the article is that theocracy is concomitant with Ogba metaphysics. The salient points discussed include Maduabuchi Dukor’s reflection on African cosmic environment as posited in Dukor’s four great works on African philosophy. Others include Jewish theocratic tradition, Islamic theocratic tradition and Ogba theocracy and metaphysics in the light of Dukor’s philosophy. The researcher adopted the literature approach to achieve the aforementioned objectives.