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Traditional religion of the Baluba people
The Baluba are one of the Bantu peoples of Central Africa. Their creator deity's name is Kabezya-Mpungu. The Baluba people are also known as the Luba
Baluba_religion
Balondo religion Baluba religion Bamileke religion Bamum traditional religion Banyole traditional beliefs Bubi spirituality Bushongo religion Bwiti Chokwe
List of religions and spiritual traditions
List_of_religions_and_spiritual_traditions
Ethnolinguistic group indigenous to the Democratic Republic of the Congo
The Luba people or Baluba are a Bantu ethno-linguistic group indigenous to the south-central region of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The majority
Luba_people
Diverse traditional beliefs and practices of African people
Southern Africa) Bushongo mythology (Congo) Kongo religion (Congo) Lugbara mythology (Congo) Baluba mythology (Congo) Mbuti mythology (Congo) Bwiti (Gabon)
African_traditional_religions
Religions of the African diaspora
African diaspora religions, also described as Afro-American religions, are a number of related beliefs that developed in the Americas in various areas
African_diaspora_religions
Social-cultural system
Religion is a range of social-cultural systems, including designated behaviors and practices, ethics, morals, beliefs, worldviews, texts, sanctified places
Religion
Religion or creed endorsed by the state
state religion (also called official religion) is a religion or creed officially endorsed by a sovereign state. A state with an official religion (also
State_religion
The relationship between science and religion involves discussions that interconnect the study of the natural world, history, philosophy, and theology
Relationship between science and religion
Relationship_between_science_and_religion
Traditional religious beliefs and practices of the Akan people
Akan religion comprises the traditional beliefs and religious practices of the Akan people of Ghana and eastern Ivory Coast. Akan religion is referred
Akan_religion
West-African religion
The Yorùbá religion (Yoruba: Ìṣẹ̀ṣe [ìʃɛ̀ʃē]), West African Orisa (Òrìṣà [òɾìʃà]), or Isese (Ìṣẹ̀ṣe), comprises the traditional religious and spiritual
Yoruba_religion
Religion and mythology
San or Bushman religion is any of the traditional religions of the various San or Bushman peoples. They are poorly attested due to their interactions with
San_religion
Religion established by Baháʼu'lláh
The Baháʼí Faith is a religion established by Baháʼu'lláh in the 19th century that teaches the essential worth of all religions and the unity of all people
Baháʼí_Faith
Formal disaffiliation of a religious belief
is the formal disaffiliation from, abandonment of, or renunciation of a religion by a person. It can also be defined within the broader context of embracing
Apostasy
Traditional religion of the Bakongo people
Kongo religion (Kikongo: Bukongo or Bakongo) encompasses the traditional spiritual beliefs of the Bakongo people. Due to the highly centralized position
Kongo_religion
Traditional religious beliefs of the Dogon people
The Dogon religion is the traditional religious or spiritual beliefs of the Dogon people of Mali. Dogons who adhere to the Dogon religion believe in one
Dogon_religion
Systematic comparison of the world's religions
Abrahamic religions and Iranian religions), Indian religions, East Asian religions, African religions, American religions, Oceanic religions, and classical
Comparative_religion
Religion with formalized beliefs and rituals
Organized religion, also known as institutional religion, is religion in which belief systems and rituals are systematically arranged and formally established
Organized_religion
Ethnoreligious group of the Levant
Druze faith, an Abrahamic, esoteric, monotheistic, ethnic, and syncretic religion whose main tenets assert the unity of God, reincarnation, and the eternity
Druze
omens or through shamans. Similar characteristics are seen in the Baluba religion, where priests can also serve as intermediaries between the natural
Pre-colonial history of the Democratic Republic of the Congo
Pre-colonial_history_of_the_Democratic_Republic_of_the_Congo
Blending of two or more religious belief systems into a new system
religions, such as Abrahamic religions, or any system with an exclusivist approach, seeing syncretism as corrupting the original religion. Non-exclusivist systems
Religious_syncretism
Religious practices and beliefs of Igbo people
exists in the belief system, as it does in many other Traditional African religions, the lesser deities prevalent in Odinani serve as helpers or elements
Odinani
Traditional religion of the Zulu people
Zulu traditional religion consists of the beliefs and spiritual practices of the Zulu people of southern Africa. It contains numerous deities commonly
Zulu_traditional_religion
Chagga religion (Dini ya Wachagga in Swahili, Vanruvairuwa in Kichagga) was the pre-colonial Bantu religion of the Chagga people of the former Chagga states
Chagga_religion
West African belief system
The Serer religion or Serer spirituality (Serer: A ƭat Roog, meaning "the way of the Divine", "path of God", or "religious life"), is the original religious
Serer_religion
Bantu religion is a system of various spiritual beliefs and practices that relate to the Bantu people of Central, East, and Southern Africa. Although Bantu
Bantu_religion
Traditional religion of the Dahomey Kingdom
Dahomean religion was a form of West African Vodún practiced by the Fon people of the Dahomey Kingdom, located in present-day Benin. People taken from
Dahomean_religion
Traditional African religions have faced persecution from Christians and Muslims. Adherents of these religions have been forcefully converted to Islam
Persecution of traditional African religions
Persecution_of_traditional_African_religions
List of spirits and deities in various traditional African religions
African religions. It also covers spirits as well as deities found within the African religions—which is mostly derived from traditional African religions. Additionally
List of African deities and mythological figures
List_of_African_deities_and_mythological_figures
Reincarnation in Serer religion
(o laaw) incarnation or reincarnation found within the tenets of Serer religion (A fat Roog). In the Serer language, "Ciiɗ", in its literal definition
Ciiɗ_(Serer_religion)
Primordial ancestral spirits in Dogon religion and cosmogony
The Nommo or Nummo are primordial ancestral spirits in Dogon religion and cosmogony (sometimes referred to as demi deities) venerated by the Dogon people
Nommo
Religion of Hausa people in West Africa
Hausa animism, Maguzanci or Bori is a pre-Islamic traditional religion of the Hausa people of West Africa that involves magic and spirit possession. While
Hausa_animism
Traditional spiritual beliefs in Nigeria
doi:10.3366/afr.2005.75.2.203. ISSN 1750-0184. A Source Notebook on Tiv Religion. Bohannan, P. & L. Bohannan. 1969. 1969. "Akiga's story : the Tiv tribe
Tiv_religion_and_beliefs
Traditional beliefs of the Dinka people of South Sudan
Dinka spirituality is the traditional religion of the Dinka people (also known as Muonyjang), an ethnic group of South Sudan. They belong to the Nilotic
Dinka_religion
African traditional religion
Msambwa (Religion of the Ancestor) is an African traditional religion and political movement that has been labeled an anti-colonial religion. It is practiced
Dini_Ya_Msambwa
Traditional religion of the Bushongo people
Congo River and surrounding areas. The creator god (or chembe) in Bushongo religion is called Bumba. Other names for him include M'Bombo and M'Bomba. He is
Bushongo_religion
figures have played a significant role in the development of various religions and religious hierarchies. Throughout most of history women were unofficial
Women_as_theological_figures
Lugbara rite is the most varied across the Lugbara people. In Lugbara religion, spirits are believed to be "in the air", and thus there is no set place
Lugbara_mythology
South African native mythology
Part of a series on African traditional religions Religions Akan Amazigh Ancient Egypt Bantu Baluba Bushongo Chagga Kongo Lozi Luhya Tumbuka Zulu Dinka
Lozi_mythology
Peoples indigenous to Mali
City) The Dogon religion is the traditional religious or spiritual beliefs of the Dogon people. Dogons who adhere to the Dogon religion believe in one
Dogon_people
Pre-colonial Central African state
Frederick P. Luba religion and magic in custom and belief. Tervuren: Musee Royal de l’Afrique Centrale, 1961. Elisofon, Eliot. Baluba. New York: Frederic
Luba_Empire
Opposition to religion
Antireligion is opposition to religion or traditional religious beliefs and practices. It involves opposition to organized religion, religious practices or
Antireligion
West African spiritual belief system
Cameroon and Ghana. The term has been applied to traditional Western African religions, which incorporated the use of objects such as amulets, and spells into
Juju
Dogon religious, secret institution and primordial ancestor
of Dogon religion, based on ancestor veneration as well as the worship of the creator god Amma. This practice of traditional African religion takes four
Lebe_(Dogon)
African Traditional Religions Commonalities with other World Relions
Traditional African religions have shared notable relationships with other religions, cultures, and traditions. Throughout the history, they are often
African traditional religions and other religions
African_traditional_religions_and_other_religions
African deity
Bantu mythology List of solar deities Traditional African religion portal Kenya portal Religion portal Olney, James, Tell Me Africa: An Approach to African
Ngai
Ethnic religion practiced by Oromo people
Waaqeffanna is an ethnic religion indigenous to the Oromo people in the Horn of Africa as well as other Cushitic speaking peoples. The word Waaqeffanna
Waaqeffanna
Proposed pre-Islamic religion of the Kurds
the Cult of Angels, is a proposed pre-Islamic religion with claimed ties relating to a Mithraic religion of the Kurds. The term was introduced and proposed
Yazdânism
Totemic, religious order of the Dogon people of Mali
protector of a family or clan in Dogon. It is one of the four tenets of Dogon religion—an African spirituality among the Dogon people of Mali. Although the Dogons'
Binou_(Dogon_religion)
King of the Sosso people
Soumaoro is viewed as one of the true champions of Traditional African religion due to his reputation in the epic as someone possessing extraordinary magical
Soumaoro_Kanté
Concept of rebirth in different physical form
denominations within the Abrahamic religions do not believe that individuals reincarnate, particular groups within these religions do refer to reincarnation;
Reincarnation
Male priest in Haitian Vodou
oungans are also known as makandals. Haitian Vodou is an African diasporic religion, which blends traditional Vodun from the Kingdom of Dahomey with Roman
Oungan
Spiritual leader in Dogon villages
spiritual leader in a Dogon village who plays an important role in Dogon religion. A hogon is a religious figure as well as a temporal authority; the hogon
Hogon
Part of a series on African traditional religions Religions Akan Amazigh Ancient Egypt Bantu Baluba Bushongo Chagga Kongo Lozi Luhya Tumbuka Zulu Dinka
Ewale_a_Mbedi
Ethnic group
primary religion is an ethnic religion based on nature and ancestor worship that is deeply rooted in their ethnic identity; conversion to another religion essentially
Otuho_people
Religion founded by Sultan Sahak in the late 14th century
romanized: Ehlî Ḧeq; Persian: اهل حق), or Kaka'i, is an inherited, syncretic religion founded by Sultan Sahak in the late 14th century in western Iran. The total
Yarsanism
Formal style of address used for clergy
This is an index of religious honorifics from various religions. Ecclesiastical titles are the formal styles of address used for members of the Christian
List of religious titles and styles
List_of_religious_titles_and_styles
Female priest in Haitian Vodou
priestess (as opposed to a oungan, a male priest) in the Haitian Vodou religion. Haitian Vodou's conceptions of priesthood stem from the religious traditions
Manbo_(Vodou)
Ethnic group of Guinea-Bissau, Guinea, Senegal, and The Gambia
practice indigenous, spiritual customs and rites (Traditional African religion). In the Balanta society, God is believed to be far away, and communication
Balanta_people
Beliefs and practices which a religious adherent partakes in
sacred texts of each respective religion. They can also originate from members of the religion. Members of particular religions are considered to be a prime
Religious_values
Bantu people from the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo
Province) • Tanzania Languages Bangubangu • Kiswahili • French • Luba languages • English Religion Islam • Christianity Related ethnic groups Baluba • Bahemba
Bangubangu
Bantu coming-of-age ritual
Part of a series on African traditional religions Religions Akan Amazigh Ancient Egypt Bantu Baluba Bushongo Chagga Kongo Lozi Luhya Tumbuka Zulu Dinka
Okuyi
Continent
University Press. Mulundwe, Banza Mwepu (2001). Le mythe des origines des Baluba (in French). Dikasa. p. 61. Reefe, Thomas (1981). "The myth". The Rainbow
Africa
1960–1963 breakaway state in Africa
secession was the result of indigenous nationalist sentiment. However, the Baluba population of the northern districts of the province were actively opposed
State_of_Katanga
Moon goddess in Maasai mythology
(1983: East African Educational Publishers Ltd., PO Box 45314 Nairobi, Kenya) The myth of the sun and the moon Traditional African religion portal v t e
Olapa
Origin story of the Mandinka of Mali
Part of a series on African traditional religions Religions Akan Amazigh Ancient Egypt Bantu Baluba Bushongo Chagga Kongo Lozi Luhya Tumbuka Zulu Dinka
Mandé_creation_narrative
Shia Islamic syncretic religion of western Iran
syncretic religion which has been practiced in parts of the Luristan region in Iran which combines elements of Shia Islam with older religions. It centers
Ali-Illahism
Creation myth from West Africa
Gambia and Mauritania. Many Serers who adhere to the tenets of the Serer religion believe these narratives to be sacred. Some aspects of Serer religious
Serer_creation_myth
page 120, by Kevin Duffy African Pygmies Culture and mythology of Pygmies, with photos and ethnographic notes Religions and cultures of moon worship
Mbuti_mythology
Comparison of myths from different cultures
Supreme Being withdraws into the heavens after the creation of the world. Baluba mythology features such a story, in which the supreme god withdraws from
Comparative_mythology
Chinese salvationist religious sect
Venerable Mother (Wusheng Laomu), a feature shared with other Chinese folk religions. The source of all things, it is neither male nor female, despite its
Yiguandao
Soninke's heroic era, roughly the 6th to 1st centuries BC. Traditional African religion portal mythology portal Gassire's Lute Lynch, Patricia Ann; Roberts, Jeremy
Wagadu_(mythology)
African Vodun religion of Nigeria, Benin, Togo and Ghana. The term is sometimes used more generally for art associated with related religions of West and
Vodun_art
Ethical, educational, and religious movement
follow. Davidson was a major proponent of a structured philosophy about religion, ethics, and social reform. At a meeting on 16 November 1883, a summary
Ethical_movement
Ethnolinguistic group in Africa
Republic of the Congo 77 80% 76 B, C, D, H, J, K, L, M Bakongo, Mongo, Baluba, numerous others (Ambala, Ambuun, Angba, Babindi, Baboma, Baholo, Balunda
Bantu_peoples
Region of Mali and Burkina Faso
Sangha, Mali is the heart of Dogon country with its rich history of Dogon religion, shrines and temples. Starting from the Niger River in a south-eastern
Dogon_country
and its appearance heralded the rising of the moon. Traditional African religion portal Courlander, Harold (1996). A Treasury of African Folklore. Da Capo
Kileken
Major branch of Protestantism
England. He was not a servant of the status quo, but argued for a lively religion which emphasised grace, holy and charitable living, and the plain use of
Anglicanism
African mask and initiatory society of the Dogon people of Mali
ISBN 9780810918740 (retrieved March 3, 2020) [4] Hackett, Rosalind, Art and Religion in Africa, A&C Black 1(998), pp. 35-36, ISBN 9780826436559 (retrieved March
Awa_Society
Egyptian deity and concepts of truth, order and justice
universe from returning to chaos, her primary role in ancient Egyptian religion dealt with the Weighing of the Heart that took place in the Duat. Her feather
Maat
their life. It is the base of their traditional religion or ancestors religion. Traditional African religion portal Africa portal Society portal Greek divination
African_divination
southern part of the Democratic Republic of Congo. Today, the Luba people or baLuba are an ethno-linguistic group indigenous to the south-central region of
African_art
ancestor of the Maasai. Traditional African religion portal Hastings, James (2003). Encyclopedia of Religion and Ethics Part 16. Kessinger Publishing. p
Le-eyo
1600–1904 kingdom in West Africa
at converting people to Christianity, and maintained their traditional religion, known as Vodun. He abolished the human sacrifice of slaves and removed
Dahomey
Election in Belgian colony
southern Katanga. It was opposed by Jason Sendwe's Association Générale des Baluba du Katanga (BALUBAKAT). In October 1958 a group of Léopoldville évolués
1960 Belgian Congo general election
1960_Belgian_Congo_general_election
American publishing company
Doubleday Religion, and WaterBrook Multnomah divisions were moved from Doubleday to Crown when Doubleday was merged with Knopf. Doubleday Religion was replaced
Crown_Publishing_Group
Mountain in the Mopti Region, Mali
caves inhabited more than 2,000 years ago. Dogon people Toloy Tellem Dogon religion "Hombori Tondo" on Peakbagger.com Retrieved 2 October 2011 "Projet Hombori:
Mount_Hombori
Country in Central Africa (1965–1997)
Economic Conditions, Governmental Policies and Personnel, Political Parties, Religion, History, Education, Press, Radio and TV, and Other Characteristics of
Zaire
Rite of passage as well as a religious education commanded by Serer religion
circumcision rite of passage as well as a religious education commanded by Serer religion that every Serer (an ethnoreligious group and nation found in present-day
Ndut_initiation_rite
February 2026. Ragusa, di Stefania (9 September 2020). "Meraf Villani: «Baluba è un'etnia che vive in Congo»". Rivista Africa (in Italian). Retrieved 13
List_of_ethnic_slurs
Irish politician, writer, historian and academic (1917–2008)
the leader of the self-proclaimed independent État du Katanga. The Kasaï Baluba people who formed the majority of the people in northern Katanga were solid
Conor_Cruise_O'Brien
University Press. Mulundwe, Banza Mwepu (2001). Le mythe des origines des Baluba (in French). Dikasa. p. 61. Reefe, Thomas (1981). "The myth". The Rainbow
History_of_Africa
Defunct Argentine fascist movement
exploiter, with straight blond hair, white skin and blue eyes, and an exploited Baluba, [illegible], with curly black hair, we choose the black man. Conversely
Tacuara_Nationalist_Movement
Empire in West Africa from c. 1235 to 1610
given different portfolios (war, justice, economy, foreign relations, religion, etc.), and all major social groups of Mande society were represented.
Mali_Empire
New syncretic religious movement among Alevis
that Alevism is the oldest religion in the world, that has changed shapes throughout time. This "First and True Religion" of the world, is claimed to
Ishikism
Ideas Simply Explained The Psychology Book Big Ideas Simply Explained The Religions Book Big Ideas Simply Explained The Science Book Big Ideas Simply Explained
List of publications of Dorling Kindersley
List_of_publications_of_Dorling_Kindersley
Practice of a husband selling his wife
(albeit not outright), Tanganyika, Congo, Bamum, Central Africa (among the Baluba), Zambia, South Africa (among Chinese laborers), Burkina Faso, Ethiopia
Wife_selling
British-American publishing company
between Crown in the US and Windus in the UK Image Catholic Books (Doubleday Religion), Waterbrook & Multnomah publish Christian non-fiction and fiction titles
Penguin_Random_House
Protestantism Martin Luther Jean Calvin Edict of Nantes French Wars of Religion Protestantism in France Sambre, Mathilde (16 March 2011). "Musée virtuel
Musée_protestant
some well-preserved Tellem architecture. Mali portal Traditional African religion portal Velton, Ross; Geels, Jolijn (edited, compiled and illustrated by
Youga_Dogorou
the goto for the Efik creation story. Works such as Rosalind Hackett's religion in Calabar discuss some Efik deities. Percy Talbot's "Life in Southern
Efik_mythology
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