Obeah, also spelled Obiya or Obia, is a broad term for African diasporic religious, spell-casting, and healing traditions found primarily in the former...
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Obeah! is a 1935 American horror film directed by F. Herrick Herrick and starring Jean Brooks and Phillips Lord. In the United Kingdom, the film was released...
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European folklore. Various "doctoring" spiritual traditions also exist such as Obeah and Hoodoo which focus on spiritual health. African religious traditions...
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Exuma (musician) (section Exuma, the Obeah Man persona)
his lyrics, were influenced by the West African and Bahamian tradition of Obeah, a system of spiritual and healing practices developed among enslaved West...
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The Obeah Stakes is an American Thoroughbred horse race run annually in mid June at Delaware Park Racetrack in Stanton, Delaware. Formerly a Grade III...
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Voodoos and Obeahs is a book by Joseph J. Williams published in 1932. Williams later wrote a companion book, Psychic Phenomena of Jamaica. The book examines...
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The terms obeah and wanga are African diasporic words that occur in The Book of the Law (the sacred text of Thelema, written by English author and occultist...
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Exuma (album) (redirect from Exuma, the Obeah Man)
Wyld came up to him offering a record deal, he chose to adopt "Exuma, the Obeah Man" as his name. The pseudonym draws from memories of Junkanoo festivals...
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Obia (folklore) (section Obeah men)
An obia or obeah is a monster in West African folklore. It is described as being a massive animal that witches send into villages to kidnap young girls...
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Obeah (1965–1993) was an American Thoroughbred racehorse for whom the Obeah Stakes at Delaware Park Racetrack is named. Bred in Kentucky by Bertram N...
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incorporates ritualistic magic, spiritual possession and dancing. Unlike Obeah, its practices focus more on the connection of spirits with humans. Over...
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Haitian Voodoo and other African diaspora religious traditions such as Obeah. He is traditionally portrayed as a great white or black serpent, but may...
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Religion in Guyana (section Obeah)
practised in Guyana. Obeah, a folk religion of African origin, incorporates beliefs and practices of all the immigrant groups. Obeah practitioners may be...
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marriage with a secret past Jodie Turner-Smith as Dragon Queen/Gracie, an Obeah–practicing woman living in Andros, Bahamas Meredith Hagner as Eve Stripling...
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Jamaican drug dealers led by Screwface. Using a combination of fear and Obeah, a Jamaican syncretic religion of West African and Caribbean origin similar...
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Africa are practised on the island, notably Kumina, Convince, Myal and Obeah. Other religions in Jamaica include Jehovah's Witnesses (2% population)...
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Witnesses, 10.3% adhere to other religions (Maya religion, Garifuna religion, Obeah and Myalism, and minorities of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day...
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lucidity Goetia Magical formulae Mass of the Phoenix Number of the beast Obeah and wanga Qlippoth Table of magical correspondences The Beast and Whore...
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different Jamaican films such as Third World Cop (1999), Almost Heaven, Obeah Wedding, Higglers, Some Like It Hot, Boy Blue, Irie Neighbour, Con Man,...
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Religions of the Caribbean: An Introduction from Vodou and Santería to Obeah and Espiritismo (second ed.). New York and London: New York University Press...
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Diasporic: Candomblé Bantu Jejé Ketu Comfa Convince Espiritismo Kumina Obeah Palo Quimbanda Santería Tambor de Mina Trinidad Orisha Umbanda Vodou Voodoo...
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Diasporic: Candomblé Bantu Jejé Ketu Comfa Convince Espiritismo Kumina Obeah Palo Quimbanda Santería Tambor de Mina Trinidad Orisha Umbanda Vodou Voodoo...
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Orisha, Xangô de Recife, Xangô do Nordeste, Comfa, Espiritismo, Santo Daime, Obeah, Candomblé, Abakuá, Kumina, Winti, Sanse, Cuban Vodú, Dominican Vudú, Louisiana...
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lucidity Goetia Magical formulae Mass of the Phoenix Number of the beast Obeah and wanga Qlippoth Table of magical correspondences The Beast and Whore...
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loyal, if superstitious, first mate. Naomie Harris as Tia Dalma/Calypso: An obeah witch who travels with the Black Pearl crew to rescue Jack; she also raised...
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Rastafarians and practitioners of traditional African religions such as Obeah. The official language of The Bahamas is English. Many people speak an English-based...
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lucidity Goetia Magical formulae Mass of the Phoenix Number of the beast Obeah and wanga Qlippoth Table of magical correspondences The Beast and Whore...
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Serer mythology Urhobo mythology Yoruba mythology Candomblé Hoodoo Kumina Obeah Palo Quimbanda Santería Umbanda Vodou Abenaki mythology Blackfoot mythology...
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Men of Gray (1990) The Mystic Masseur (2001) Never A Bright Day (2006) Obeah (1987) The Panman (1997) The Right and the Wrong (1970) SistaGod (2006)...
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The Bahamas. Obeah - Obeah is rarely practiced in the Bahamas, mainly within outer more rural islands and settlements. The practice of Obeah is, however...
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