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This is a list of African spirits as well as deities found within the traditional African religions. It also covers spirits as well as deities found within the African religions—which is mostly derived from traditional African religions. Additionally, prominent mythic figures including heroes and legendary creatures may also be included in ...
Pages in category "African deities" The following 15 pages are in this category, out of 15 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A. Abassi (spirit) C.
Religion and mythology differ, but have overlapping aspects. Many English speakers understand the terms "myth" and "mythology" to mean fictitious or imaginary . However, according to many dictionary definitions, these terms can also mean a traditional story or narrative that embodies the belief or beliefs of a group of people , and this ...
Graoully of Metz, symbol of Christianization over paganism. Tarasque: A fearsome legendary dragon-like mythological hybrid from Provence, tamed by Saint Martha. Guivre: a Dragon like creature from French mythology, with a venomous bite, Guivre meaning wyvern or wyrm, or even serpent which the creatures name is derived from.
West African mythology is the body of myths of the people of West Africa. It consists of tales of various deities, beings, legendary creatures , heroes and folktales from various ethnic groups. Some of these myths traveled across the Atlantic during the period of the Trans-Atlantic slave trade to become part of Caribbean , African-American and ...
Folklore of Africa. For ancient folklore and myths of Africa, see Category:African mythology. ... African mythology (29 C, 64 P) African folklore by country (4 C) G.
Legendary creatures from African mythology. Subcategories. This category has the following 9 subcategories, out of 9 total. C. Central African legendary creatures (1 ...
Pages in category "African goddesses" ... Wagadu (mythology) Mami Wata; Y. Asase Ya/Afua This page was last edited on 12 June 2024, at 19:44 (UTC). ...