Exploring the African Roots of Vodou, Santería, Palo, Kimbanda, Candomblé, Umbanda, and Lukumi
INTRODUCTION African diasporic religions such as Vodou, Santería, Palo, Kimbanda, Candomblé, Umbanda, and Lukumi are intricate tapestries woven from the rich spiritual traditions of various African ethnic groups. Despite their geographic dispersion and cultural diversity, these religions share common historical roots in African ethnic groups from regions such as Angola, Benin, Nigeria, and the Congo. […]