enow.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Inuit religion - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Inuit_religion

    Inuit religion is the shared spiritual beliefs and practices of the Inuit, an indigenous people from Alaska, northern Canada, parts of Siberia, and Greenland.Their religion shares many similarities with some Alaska Native religions.

  3. Silap Inua - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Silap_Inua

    In Inuit religion, Silap Inua ('possessor of spirit', ᓯᓚᑉ ᐃᓄᐊ) or Sila ('breath, spirit', ᓯᓪᓚ) (Iñupiaq: siḷam iñua) is similar to mana or ether, the primary component of everything that exists; it is also the breath of life and the method of locomotion for any movement or change. Silla was believed to control everything ...

  4. Night hag - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Night_hag

    The people believe that witches can only be people of close relations to be effective, and hence a witches often try to use one's spirit to bewitch one's relatives. [ citation needed ] In Ethiopian culture the word dukak (ዱካክ, "depression") is used, which is believed to be an evil spirit that possesses people during their sleep.

  5. List of Native American deities - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Native_American...

    Sun spirit, creator Innu: Kanipinikassikueu: Provider of caribou [4] Matshishkapeu: Spirit of the anus [4] Inuit: Igaluk: Lunar deity Nanook: Master of bears Nerrivik: Sea mother and food provider Pinga: Goddess of the hunt, fertility, and medicine Sedna: Sea goddess, ruler of the underworld Torngasoak: Sky god Iroquois: Adekagagwaa: Summer ...

  6. Household deity - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Household_deity

    A household deity is a deity or spirit that protects the home, looking after the entire household or certain key members. It has been a common belief in paganism as well as in folklore across many parts of the world. "Household god" in Gezer by R A Stewart Macalister

  7. Golden Stool - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Golden_stool

    The Golden Stool on its throne, the hwedom dwa (1935) Flag of the Asante people depicting the Golden Stool in the middle.. The Golden Stool (Ashanti-Twi: Sika dwa; full title, Sika Dwa Kofi "the Golden Stool born on a Friday") is the royal and divine throne of kings of the Asante people and the ultimate symbol of power in Asante. [1]

  8. AOL Mail

    mail.aol.com/?icid=aol.com-nav

    You can find instant answers on our AOL Mail help page. Should you need additional assistance we have experts available around the clock at 800-730-2563.

  9. Nûñnë'hï - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nûñnë'hï

    The people who remained outside were later forced to leave their homes and resettle in Oklahoma. The people who chose to live with the Nunnehi escaped the fate of their fellow Cherokee. According to the story, it is from this group of Cherokee that the small number of modern Cherokee who still live on their native land is descended.