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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.
He is not associated with volcanoes in Yorùbáland in West Africa, contrary to what is believed in Cuban-style practice of orisa. Agemo - the chameleon servant of the supreme god Olorun. Ọbalúayé - orisha of the Earth and strongly associated with infectious disease and healing; Erinlẹ̀ - an elephant hunter and physician to the gods
Pages in category "African gods" The following 59 pages are in this category, out of 59 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A. Abassi (spirit) Abonsam;
An Earth god or Earth goddess is a deification of the Earth associated with a figure with chthonic or terrestrial attributes. There are many different Earth goddesses and gods in many different cultures mythology. However, Earth is usually portrayed as a goddess. Earth goddesses are often associated with the chthonic deities of the underworld. [1]
Anantigha Enwañ - Anantigha Enwang is a male deity who originally belonged to the Enwang people. [6] Sunko Monko - The deity for Nsidung (Henshaw town). [5] Afia añwan - Prior to the prominence of Anansa in the religious life of the Efik of Iboku, Afia anwan was believed to be the central deity of the Efik. The Eniong people equally ...
Pamulak Manobo (Bagobo mythology): supreme deity and creator of the world, including the land, sea, and the first humans; throws water from the sky, causing rain, while his spit are the showers; [18] controls good harvest, rain, wind, life, and death; in some myths, the chief deity is simply referred as the male deity, Diwata [19]
Pages in category "Names of God in African traditional religions" The following 22 pages are in this category, out of 22 total.
List of goddesses List of people who have been considered deities ; see also Apotheosis , Imperial cult and Sacred king Names of God , names of deities of monotheistic religions