The Dahomean religion was practiced by the Fon people of the Dahomey Kingdom. The kingdom existed until 1898 in what is now the country of Benin. People... 1 KB (108 words) - 20:38, 10 April 2024 |
List of light deities (section Dahomean religion) A light deity is a god or goddess in mythology associated with light and/or day. Since stars give off light, star deities can also be included here. The... 5 KB (595 words) - 09:52, 19 March 2024 |
West African Vodun (category Religion in Benin) Fetish Market for Voodoo rituals African-American religion Akan religion Candomble jeje Dahomean religion Haitian mythology Haitian Vodou art Hoodoo Juju... 21 KB (2,604 words) - 04:38, 14 April 2024 |
religion Bobo religion Bori Bwa religion Chamba traditional religion Dahomean religion Damara religion Dan religion Dinka religion Dogon religion Ebira traditional... 75 KB (5,209 words) - 01:03, 13 April 2024 |
Indigenous religion in Zimbabwe Abwoi religion (Nigeria) Akan religion (Gana/Ghana, Ivory Coast) Dahomean religion (Benin, Togo) Efik religion (Nigeria... 47 KB (5,513 words) - 00:27, 18 April 2024 |
Sopona (section Dahomey religion/Gbe religion) homage to the god even after such activities were prohibited. In Dahomean religion Sopono is known as Sakpata, Shakpana or similarly Sopono. He is the... 7 KB (845 words) - 20:35, 19 February 2024 |
Smallpox (section Tradition and religion) with pustules. Among the Yorùbá people of West Africa, and also in Dahomean religion, Trinidad, and in Brazil, The deity Sopona, also known as Obaluaye... 163 KB (17,672 words) - 15:47, 12 March 2024 |
West African mythology (redirect from West African religion) West Africa Traditional religion. Mythology from Benin mostly comes from Dahomey. Several gods exist in the Dahomean Religion, with each having its own... 24 KB (3,180 words) - 01:13, 18 April 2024 |
The Canaanite religion was the group of ancient Semitic religions practiced by the Canaanites living in the ancient Levant from at least the early Bronze... 38 KB (4,521 words) - 10:04, 15 April 2024 |
Mesopotamian religion was the original religious beliefs and practices of the civilizations of ancient Mesopotamia, particularly Sumer, Akkad, Assyria... 45 KB (6,070 words) - 11:00, 21 March 2024 |
Religion in pre-Islamic Arabia included indigenous Arabian polytheism, ancient Semitic religions, Christianity, Judaism, Mandaeism, and Zoroastrianism... 100 KB (12,758 words) - 19:31, 13 April 2024 |
LGBT themes in mythology (category LGBT and religion) the fertility the river provides. The celestial creator deity of Dahomean religion is Mawu-Lisa, formed by a merger of the twin brother and sister gods... 78 KB (9,276 words) - 22:59, 21 March 2024 |
Candomblé Jejé (category Religion stubs) Press. ISBN 1469610922. Candomblé Tambor de Mina (mixture of Dahomean religion, Yoruba Religion, Indigenous American, and European traditions, in Maranhão... 2 KB (168 words) - 22:46, 4 April 2024 |
Christianity is the largest religion in Benin, with substantial populations of Muslims and adherents of traditional faiths. According to the most recent... 10 KB (924 words) - 18:17, 29 March 2024 |
Nana Buluku (category Dahomean goddesses) Nanan-bouclou, is the female supreme being in the West African traditional religion of the Fon people (Benin, Dahomey) and the Ewe people (Togo). She is one... 7 KB (815 words) - 18:15, 22 February 2024 |
Sarnaism (redirect from Sarna (religion)) as "Sarna Dharma" or the "Religion of the Holy Woods", and it holds the distinction of being India's largest tribal religion. Sarna means "grove" and is... 18 KB (1,508 words) - 21:32, 13 April 2024 |
The historical Vedic religion, also known as Vedicism and Vedism, constituted the religious ideas and practices prevalent amongst the Indo-Aryan peoples... 76 KB (8,365 words) - 15:42, 7 April 2024 |
Animism (redirect from Animistic religion) of religion as a term for the belief system of many Indigenous peoples in contrast to the relatively more recent development of organized religions. Animism... 68 KB (7,881 words) - 20:51, 25 March 2024 |
Gbadu (category Dahomean goddesses) for Divine Power. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press. Dahomean religion List of African mythological figures Papa Legba Lynch, Patricia Ann;... 6 KB (729 words) - 07:04, 28 December 2023 |
Polytheism (redirect from Polytheistic religion) not always obvious whether an apparently polytheistic religion, such as Chinese Folk Religions, is really so, or whether the different apparent objects... 58 KB (6,607 words) - 05:40, 18 April 2024 |
Wicca (redirect from Wicca (Religion)) as "The Craft", is a modern pagan, syncretic, earth-centered religion. Scholars of religion categorize it as both a new religious movement and as part of... 115 KB (14,192 words) - 10:55, 10 April 2024 |
Ancient Egyptian religion was a complex system of polytheistic beliefs and rituals that formed an integral part of ancient Egyptian culture. It centered... 79 KB (10,076 words) - 11:12, 6 April 2024 |