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Sakpata — Saltar a navegación, búsqueda Sakpata, también conocido como Shakpana o Sagbata es el dios u orisha de la viruela, hijo de Yemaja, en la mitología yoruba de África. Se trata de uno de los referentes religiosos más importantes para los habitantes… … Wikipedia Español
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Dahomey mythology — The Dahomey (or Fon) are a nation located in Benin, Africa. The mythology of the Dahomey includes an entire pantheon of thunder gods; for example, Xevioso (also Xewioso) is the god of thunder in the So region. The head of the thunder pantheon is… … Wikipedia
Shakpana — In Dahomey mythology, Shakpana (or Sopono, Sakpata) is the god of smallpox. He inflicted insanity and disease on humans.The equivalent Yoruba mythology Orisha is Babalu Aye … Wikipedia
Orisha — This article is about a type of spirit. For other uses of Orisha / Orixa, see Orisha (disambiguation). An Orisha (also spelled Orisa or Orixa) is a spirit or deity that reflects one of the manifestations of Olodumare (God) in the Yoruba spiritual … Wikipedia
Candomblé Jejé — Candomblé Jeje is the Candomblé cult that the Voduns of Kingdom of Dahomey brought to the Brazil by enslaved Africans in various regions of West Africa and Central Africa. These gods are the rich, complex and high Fon mythology. The various… … Wikipedia
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Haitian Vodou — Vodou (Anglicized: Voodoo) or Vaudoo [ [http://www.absolutearts.com/artsnews/2003/05/26/31065.html Vaudoo as other name for haitian voodoo] ] is a family of New World syncretistic religions primarily based on the faiths of the Fon, Ewe, and… … Wikipedia
List of African deities — *Jeebo *Jengu (Sawa) deity of water spirits (also, the name for the water spirits themselves) *Mami Wata Goddess of Beauty (one of the water spirits); Accompanied by a snake and wealth. *Waaq (Ororomo) Single supreme and universal deity (creator… … Wikipedia
