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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 ...
South African Folklore originates from an oral, historical tradition. [1] It is rooted in the region's landscape [2] with animals [3] – and the animal kingdom – playing a dominant role. [4] Some of the subjects covered include: plant life taking on a human form, women being married to gods, messages being delivered by thunder.
Pages in category "South African mythology" The following 4 pages are in this category, out of 4 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. D. Ditaolane; M.
This is a list of folk heroes, a type of hero – real, fictional or mythological – with their name, personality and deeds embedded in the popular consciousness of a people, mentioned frequently in folk songs, folk tales and other folklore; and with modern trope status in literature, art and films.
South African mythology (2 C, 4 P) U. UFO sightings in South Africa (2 P) Pages in category "South African folklore" The following 6 pages are in this category, out ...
Pages in category "South African legendary creatures" The following 5 pages are in this category, out of 5 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
1.1.2 East Africa. 1.1.3 North Africa. ... List of mythological objects; List of culture heroes; List of world folk-epics;
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 ...