Voodoo priests

GPTKB entity

Statements (62)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:spiritual_leader
gptkbp:act_as spiritual guides
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
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
gptkbp:can_lead_to gptkb:community_gatherings
gptkbp:communication gptkb:Spirit
gptkbp:have apprentices
gptkbp:heal the sick
gptkbp:historical_interpretation gptkb:dreams
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Voodoo priests
gptkbp:is_taught_in traditions
gptkbp:offers sacrifices
gptkbp:performed_in gptkb:rituals
gptkbp:served_in gptkb:community
gptkbp:uses sacred objects
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Louisiana_Voodoo
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5