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A COMPARATIVE STUDY of THE KUKU CULTURE and THE HEBREW CULTURE: M.M.NINAN _________________________________________________________________________________ Ngun Lo Ki, he created men and keeps them alive, creating a hundred every month; as Ngun Lo Kak, he destroys them and they die, killing a hundred every month. Man originally lived with God in the sky, and came down to earth by means of a rope, which was subsequently broken, severing the connection. The rain chief, Fitia Lugor, has a holy stream called Kwe, to cross which is death. The rain chief operates by the manipulation and the washing of the sacred rain-stones after sacrifice. The stones are regarded as male and female, and in some cases seem to be old stone implements. He does not claim to make rain of himself; his ancestors were given their power and their rain-stones by God, and by the virtue of his ancestors he intercedes with A Dictionary of African Mythology Harold Scheub Print Publication Date: 2000 Print ISBN-13: 9780195124569 Published online: 2002 B. The Ladder from Earth to Heaven In another legend, the heaven was only about 50 meters above the ground and was made of leather. It was ruled by a mighty ruler beyond the skies - the God. God was with his people. There was a ladder from the sky to the ground on earth, So people of heaven and earth used to come and go as they liked and intermingled and fellowship together. This communion between the sons of God and the sons of men continued until one. day it was spoilt by a woman. She mixed some poison with groundnut paste and smeared it on the sky leather. From that time on the sky moved away and never came back. Thus man was ever separated from coming in personal contact with God. 8
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