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Igbo society had strong religious beliefs, they mainly considered the gods as the

authority.
Religion was organized this way: Priestess of the oracle: She was the one that went
to the oracle in the mountains and was the communication between the oracle
and the people, Agbalas spirit prophized the future and gave advice to the
people through the priestess.
Priest of the earth goddess
Priest of the sacred python
Medicine man
Igbo people had small wooden figures that represented their gods, to which they
prayed
Twins considered as a causing of disaster. Further they thought twins have the soul of
death baby.

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