what do voodoo people believe in? who do they follow?
please give details about voodoo...thx
2006-10-19 13:40:38 · 2 answers · asked by Anonymous in Society & Culture ➔ Religion & Spirituality
1. There is a central - sometimes unnamed overlord God and lots of personal gods that can actually enter into the human worshipping them. For instance - Barron Samedi - god of the dead and of the crossroads
2. active worship - sometimes called magic
3. equality of the genders for religious purpose - Marie LaVeau is more powerful dead than any living male priests
4. Herbal medicine and magick - and some work
5. Ancestor worship
6. combining african faith with Catholic symbols
7. Life after death
2006-10-19 13:44:30 · answer #1 · answered by Diana D 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
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2006-10-19 20:42:47 · answer #2 · answered by angk 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋