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2. List of African deities and mythological figures - Wikipedia

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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.

3. West African mythology - Wikipedia

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   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 ...

4. Kongo cosmogram - Wikipedia

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   The Kongo cosmogram (also called yowa or dikenga cross, Kikongo: dikenga dia Kongo or tendwa kia nza-n' Kongo) is a core symbol in Bakongo religion that depicts the physical world (Ku Nseke), the spiritual world (Ku Mpémba), the Kalûnga line that runs between the two worlds, the sacred river that forms a circle through the two worlds, the four moments of the sun, and the four elements.

5. Portal:Traditional African religions - Wikipedia

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   African traditional religion is inextricably linked to the culture of the African people. In Africa religion has been understood as an integral part of life in which every aspect was knit together into a coherent system of thought and action, giving significance and meaning and providing abiding and satisfying values.

6. Category:African mythology - Wikipedia

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   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 ...

7. Category:African legendary creatures - Wikipedia

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   Upload file; Permanent link; ... Download QR code; Print/export Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects ... Legendary creatures from African mythology.

8. Adinkra symbols - Wikipedia

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   Samples of recorded Adinkra symbols. Adinkra are symbols from Ghana that represent concepts or aphorisms. Adinkra are used extensively in fabrics, logos and pottery. They are incorporated into walls and other architectural features. Adinkra symbols appear on some traditional Akan goldweights. The symbols are also carved on stools for domestic ...

9. Category:African folklore - Wikipedia

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   Upload file; Special pages ... Download QR code; Print/export Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects ... For ancient folklore and myths of Africa, see ...