Statements (62)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:spiritual_leader
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gptkbp:act_as |
spiritual guides
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gptkbp:are |
respected figures
often involved in cultural preservation often involved in social justice issues often seen as mediators involved in community rituals often called Houngans or Mambos often found in Haiti often involved in community decision-making often involved in funerals often male or female often part of a family lineage often part of a larger community network often seen as cultural custodians often seen as healers often seen as wise individuals part of a larger religious structure part of a syncretic belief system part of the Vodou tradition |
gptkbp:associated_with |
Voodoo religion
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gptkbp:can |
offer protection
invoke deities offer guidance provide counsel perform exorcisms perform blessings offer spiritual advice perform rituals for prosperity bless objects facilitate communication with the dead invoke ancestral spirits perform rituals for fertility provide spiritual protection |
gptkbp:can_be_used_to |
conduct weddings
use sacred texts perform divination conduct rituals for love create talismans lead initiations perform rituals for healing use animal sacrifices use chants and prayers use divination tools use music and dance use offerings in rituals use symbols and icons work with herbal remedies |
gptkbp:can_conduct |
ceremonies
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gptkbp:can_lead_to |
gptkb:community_gatherings
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gptkbp:communication |
gptkb:Spirit
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gptkbp:have |
apprentices
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gptkbp:heal |
the sick
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gptkbp:historical_interpretation |
gptkb:dreams
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Voodoo priests
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gptkbp:is_taught_in |
traditions
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gptkbp:offers |
sacrifices
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gptkbp:performed_in |
gptkb:rituals
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gptkbp:served_in |
gptkb:community
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gptkbp:uses |
sacred objects
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Louisiana_Voodoo
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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