Oberika means exactly that. The white man is clever in using Napoleon's strategy of divide and conquer. By diving the Igbo society against itself, the main group of Igbo must decide to fight against its own people if they want to fight against the white man.
The white man's name in Things Fall Apart is Reverend James Smith.
"the white skin"
They were to enable the white man to see and talk to spirits.
Well the white people aren't really cool in the things fall apart as they were in the white man's burden. One man's trash is another man's treasure. In that case, fortune telling cookies are not a really a reliable source for wisdom.
Things Fall Apart was the first significant English work written by a native Nigerian. It is an interesting representation of the earlier Nigerian civilization before white colonization.
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Yes. Things Fall Apart had many things falling apart. It also represented the gradual tearing away at older values that modernization brings. The title ties in with a conversation Okonkwo has with his best friend Obierika, about the white man cutting the ties that held their civilization together.
"'It is like the story of white men who, they say, are white like this piece of chalk,' said Obierika. He held up a piece of chalk, which every man kept in his obi and with which his guests drew lines on the floor before they ate kola nuts." (Things Fall Apart 74)
one of the strange beliefs, is that white people are bad and trying to take over the land and kill them.
It is assumed that there are other African tribes in things fall apart, particularly the translators who accompany the white men, and other men who work with the white men, including soldiers or officials.
The gods and spirits were said to be supernatural. So too were the gods of the white man.