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      • Haitian Vodou (/ ˈvoʊduː /) is an African diasporic religion that developed in Haiti between the 16th and 19th centuries. It arose through a process of syncretism between several traditional religions of West and Central Africa and Roman Catholicism.
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  2. Haitian Vodou (/ ˈ v oʊ d uː /) is an African diasporic religion that developed in Haiti between the 16th and 19th centuries. It arose through a process of syncretism between several traditional religions of West and Central Africa and Roman Catholicism .

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  3. Haitian Vodou ( / ˈvoʊduː /) is an African diasporic religion that developed in Haiti between the 16th and 19th centuries. It arose through a process of syncretism between several traditional religions of West and Central Africa and Roman Catholicism.

  4. Mar 21, 2024 · 21 March 2024. Annotate. Cite. Permissions. Share. Abstract. This chapter looks into the origins of Haitian Vodou. It explains how Haitian Vodou emerged as a religion under some of the worst oppression in human history, transatlantic slavery, and colonialism.

  5. Haitian Vodou - The Sacred Arts of the Black Atlantic. Vodou is a religion of song, dance, prayer, spirit possession, animal sacrifice and healing practiced by the majority of the Haitian people and by many in the Haitian diaspora.

  6. Haiti Up Close. From Legba to Erzulie: A Guide to Haitian Vodou Gods & Goddesses. The Vodou spirit Agaou. Photo: Verdy Verna. Unlock the secrets of the deities that govern Haitian Vodou. Enter the mystical world of Haitian Vodou, where powerful gods reign supreme.

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