Peter Chidi Okuma

About the Author

Peter Chidi Okuma is a distinguished scholar and author whose work bridges African cultural heritage with contemporary ethical dilemmas. With a deep-rooted understanding of Igbo traditions, he explores the profound life-values embedded in indigenous philosophies and their relevance to modern human issues. His seminal book, «OMUMU» – The Igbo Life-value: A Challenge to Human Life Issue Today: (with Particular Focus on «Humanae Vitae» in Light of Familial Value Study)- An Analytical-Practical Approach, offers an incisive analytical and practical examination of familial values, drawing parallels between ancient Igbo wisdom and the Catholic encyclical Humanae Vitae. Through meticulous research and thoughtful prose, Okuma challenges readers to reconsider life's sanctity in today's fast-evolving world, advocating for a harmonious integration of cultural and religious perspectives. His contributions enrich discussions on ethics, family, and cultural preservation, inspiring a global audience to value diverse life-affirming traditions.