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Damballa

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Damballa also spelled Damballah (Danbala) is one of the most important of all the loa. [1]

18 relations: Ayida-Weddo, Barron's Educational Series, Erzulie, Folk Catholicism, Haitian Vodou, Jesus, Kengue, List of types of equilibrium, Loa, Moses, Obatala, Rum, Saint Patrick, Sky father, Syncretism, Tribe of Dan, Veve, Virgin of Mercy.

Ayida-Weddo

Ayida-Weddo is a loa of fertility, rainbows, wind, water, fire, and snakes in Vodou, especially in Benin and Haiti.

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Barron's Educational Series

Barron's Educational Series, Inc. is an American test preparation company, founded in 1939 as a publisher of materials to help students to prepare for college entrance examinations, and that offers online college entrance exam preparation classes.

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Erzulie

Erzulie (sometimes spelled Erzili or Ezili) is a family of loa, or spirits in Vodou.

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Folk Catholicism

Folk Catholicism is any of various ethnic expressions of Catholicism as practiced in Catholic communities, typically in developing nations.

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Haitian Vodou

Haitian Vodou (also written as Vaudou; known commonly as Voodoo, sometimes as Vodun, Vodoun, Vodu, or Vaudoux) is a syncretic religion practiced chiefly in Haiti and the Haitian diaspora.

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Jesus

Jesus, also referred to as Jesus of Nazareth and Jesus Christ, was a first-century Jewish preacher and religious leader.

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Kengue

Kengue (derived from the Kongo word Kanga, meaning 'to bind'), also known as Tiembla Tierra ('Earth Shaker' in Spanish) in Latin America, is one of the most important of all Nkisi.

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List of types of equilibrium

This is a list of various types of equilibrium, the condition of a system in which all competing influences are balanced.

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Loa

Loa (also spelled lwa) are the spirits of Haitian Vodou and Louisiana Voodoo.

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Moses

Mosesמֹשֶׁה, Modern Tiberian ISO 259-3; ܡܘܫܐ Mūše; موسى; Mωϋσῆς was a prophet in the Abrahamic religions.

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Obatala

Obatala (known as Obatalá in Latin America and Yoruba mythology) is an Orisha.

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Rum

Rum is a distilled alcoholic beverage made from sugarcane byproducts, such as molasses or honeys, or directly from sugarcane juice, by a process of fermentation and distillation.

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Saint Patrick

Saint Patrick (Patricius; Pádraig; Padrig) was a fifth-century Romano-British Christian missionary and bishop in Ireland.

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Sky father

In comparative mythology, sky father is a term for a recurring concept of a sky god who is addressed as a "father", often the father of a pantheon.

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Syncretism

Syncretism is the combining of different beliefs, while blending practices of various schools of thought.

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Tribe of Dan

The Tribe of Dan, meaning, "Judge," was one of the tribes of Israel, according to the Torah.

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Veve

A veve (also spelled vèvè or vevè) is a religious symbol commonly used in different branches of voodoo throughout the African diaspora such as Haitian voodoo.

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Virgin of Mercy

The Virgin of Mercy is a subject in Christian Art, showing a group of people sheltering for protection under the outspread cloak, or pallium of the Virgin Mary.

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Damballa Weddo, Damballah, Damballah Weddo, Damballah wedo, Damballah-Weddo, Damballah-Wedo, Danballah, Dumballah, Li Grand Zombi, Zombi (African god).

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Damballa

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