Qamata

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Qamata is the monotheistic deity that is worshipped by the Xhosa people of Southeast Africa. Qamata is believed to be the creator of the heavens and earth, and is regarded as the supreme and omnipresent God. The Xhosa symbolism for Qamata is the Sun, as it represents the cycle of life - from birth to adulthood to death and rebirth in African Spirituality.

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“Qamata is the monotheistic deity that is worshipped by the Xhosa people of Southeast Africa. Qamata is believed to be the creator of the heavens and earth, and is regarded as the supreme and omnipresent God.”

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