Terminology Kishelemukong is the creator god, but not involved in the daily affairs of the Lenape. Instead, he directed the manitowak, the life-spirits of all living things, which were created by Kishelemukong. The manitowak were venerated in ceremonies, rituals, dreams, visions, games and ohtas (see below), as well as through the interventions of the Metinuwak, who were healers, spiritual and emotional guides, and religious leaders; they could communicate with the manitowak.
Terminology Kishelemukong is the creator god but not involved in the daily affairs of the Lenape Instead he directed the manitowak the life-spirits of all living things which were created by Kishelemukong The manitowak were venerated in ceremonies rituals dreams visions games and ohtas (see below) as well as through the interventions of the Metinuwak who were healers spiritual and emotional guides and religious leaders; they could communicate with the manitowak