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There are several religious festivals found in the various Traditional African religions. Some of these are listed below next to their corresponding religion : Afro-Cuban religion : Plantes; Dogon religion : Bulo — Sigi — Dama — Bado — Bago — Gogo; Igbo religion : Ekpe festivals — New Yam Festival of the Igbo — The Iwa ji festival
There are several religious festivals found in the various Traditional African religions. Some of these are listed below next to their corresponding religion : Afro-Cuban religion : Plantes; Dogon religion : Bulo — Sigi — Dama — Bado — Bago — Gogo; Igbo religion : Ekpe festivals — New Yam Festival of the Igbo — The Iwa ji festival
Festivals in Ghana are celebrated for many reasons pertaining to a particular tribe or culture, usually having backgrounds relating to an occurrence in the history of that culture. Examples of such occurrences have been hunger, migration, purification of either gods or stools, etc.
These traditions are not religious principles, but a cultural identity that is passed on through stories, myths and tales, from one generation to the next. The community, one’s family, and the environment, play an important role in one's personal life. Followers believe in the guidance of their ancestors spirits.
Religious festivals in Mauritius (1 P) S. Religious festivals in South Africa (2 P) This page was last edited on 15 July 2020, at 15:49 (UTC). Text ...
Africa encompasses a wide variety of traditional beliefs. [6] Although religious customs are sometimes shared by many local societies, they are usually unique to specific populations or geographic regions. [7] All traditional African religions are united by a shared animistic core with special importance to ancestor worship. [8]
Pages in category "Religious festivals in Africa" The following 3 pages are in this category, out of 3 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. L. Lwiindi; N.
Like Hinduism, the traditional African religion recognizes the presence of one supreme deity as well as the existence of God in multiple aspects. [3]Traditional Igbo doctrine of reincarnation and connection to the spiritual mortal identity of the culture, themes about spiritual instrumentality based on the traditional Igobo beliefs and practices with the Hindu mantra, specifically the doctrine ...