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Oungan (also
written as houngan) is the term for a male
priest in
Haitian Vodou (a
female priest is
known as a mambo). The term is
derived from Gbe languages...
- tradition,
Vodouists commonly venerate the lwa at an ounfò (temple), run by an
oungan (priest) or
manbo (priestess). Alternatively,
Vodou is also
practised within...
- A
manbo (also
written as mambo) is a
priestess (as
opposed to a
oungan, a male priest) in the
Haitian Vodou religion.
Haitian Vodou's
conceptions of priesthood...
- He
executes judgment on
those who
cannot keep
their word,
including any
oungan or
mambo who
cannot keep the
secrets of
voodoo from the uninitiated. L'inglesou...
- I, me, my,
myself nimewo /nimewo/ French: numéro, lit. 'number'
number oungan /ũɡã/ Fon:
houngan vodou priest piman /pimã/ French:
piment a very hot pepper...
- Art" Born in Saint-Marc,
Hyppolite was a
third generation Vodou priest, or
oungan. He also made
shoes and
painted houses before taking up fine art painting...
-
ritual within the religion,
conducted both
communally and in the home. An
oungan (priest) or
manbo (priestess) will also
organize an
annual feast for their...
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American Indigenous elder General North American Indigenous To
present Oungan and
Manbo Religious lore Afro-Haitian To
present Paleros Religious lore...
- Sintil, the
local oungan (vodou priest), and run by zonbis. The zonbis,
humans brought back to life from a death-like
state by an
oungan to work, are essentially...
- (English:
Alligator Wood) in the role of manbo,
together with
Dutty Boukman as
oungan.
Within the
dense forests of
Northern Haiti and in the
middle of a thunderstorm...
