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Vodún or vodúnsínsen is an
African traditional religion practiced by the Aja, Ewe, and Fon
peoples of Benin, Togo, Ghana, and Nigeria.
Practitioners are...
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Vodun art is ****ociated with the West
African Vodun religion of Nigeria, Benin, Togo and Ghana. The term is
sometimes used more
generally for art ****ociated...
- Guérin C. (2006). "
Vodun and
Social Transformation in the
African Diasporic Experience: The
Concept of
Personhood in
Haitian Vodun Religion". In Bellegarde-Smith...
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present in
Yoruba religion, Santería,
Haitian Vodou, West
African Vodun, and the folk
religion of the Gbe people. He
attempted to
seize the throne...
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other traditional religions of West and
Central Africa such as West
African Vodun,
Yoruba religion, or Odinani, Akan
cosmology consists of a
senior god who...
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Yoruba people although is also
practised by
followers of West
African Vodun and in
African diasporic religions like
Cuban Santería.
According to Ifá...
- vèvè or vevè) is a
religious symbol commonly used in
different branches of
Vodun throughout the
African diaspora, such as
Haitian Vodou and
Louisiana Voodoo...
- The
International Festival of
Vodun Arts and Cultures, also
known as the
Ouidah Festival, was
first held in Ouidah,
Benin in
February 1993, sponsored...
- Papa
Legba is a lwa, or loa, in West
African Vodun and its
diasporic derivatives (Dominican
Republic Vudú,
Haitian Vodou,
Louisiana Voodoo, and Winti)...
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deity along with a
pantheon of
divine spirits such as the Orisha, Loa,
Vodun,
Nkisi and Alusi,
among others. In
addition to the
religious syncretism...