West African Vodun

GPTKB entity

Statements (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf religion
gptkbp:hasAccreditation fetishes
altars
gptkbp:hasCitations ritual offerings
spirit possession
trance states
gptkbp:hasDepartment priests and priestesses
gptkbp:hasFestival Voodoo Festival
Gede_Festival
gptkbp:hasGoals the serpent
the drum
the crossroad
gptkbp:hasInfluenceOn music genres
dance styles
art forms
gptkbp:hasSpecialty Vodun_spirits
gptkbp:hasTechnology oral traditions
ritual texts
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label West African Vodun
gptkbp:includes music
sacrifice
dance
divination
gptkbp:influences gptkb:Haitian_Vodou
Cuban_VodĂș
gptkbp:isAssociatedWith community gatherings
ancestor worship
healing practices
gptkbp:isCelebratedFor ceremonies
gptkbp:isCharacterizedBy community involvement
ritualistic practices
polytheism
mythological narratives
symbolic language
spiritual hierarchy
gptkbp:isConnectedTo nature worship
community identity
spiritual healing
gptkbp:isDocumentedIn academic research
ethnographic studies
gptkbp:isInfluencedBy gptkb:Christianity
Islam
gptkbp:isRecognizedBy UNESCO_as_Intangible_Cultural_Heritage
gptkbp:isRelatedTo gptkb:African_Traditional_Religions
gptkbp:isTaughtIn initiation schools
gptkbp:isUtilizedIn followers in diaspora
ethnic_groups_in_West_Africa
gptkbp:originatesFrom West_Africa
gptkbp:traditions gptkb:Benin
gptkb:Togo
gptkb:Ghana