Santería (also called La Regla de Ocha, or The Rule of Ocha) is an Afro-American syncretic religion practiced in Cuba. At the center of this religion is a belief in the Supreme Being, in deity intercessors (Orishas), and ancestral spirits. Orishas are like divine mediators between the Supreme Being and men. They represent the embodiment of natural forces and natural phenomena such as birth and death, health and disease, rain and dew, and trees and rivers. Orishas represent the four great elements of nature: fire, water, earth and air, as well as the three dimensions of nature: mineral, vegetal, and animal. The Orishas are the emanations of the Supreme Being, from whom they have received divine attributes and characteristics. Their task is t...
Una religión de características africanas como la lucumí consigue expandirse en Estados Unidos, no o...
This paper will examine how the Batista and Castro regimes were able to impact the perception of San...
This article examines the necklaces used in the Afro-Cuban Rule of Orisha, more commonly known as Sa...
The spiritual relationship in the religion which is studied in this article includes identification,...
The scholarship of Afro-Cuban syncretic religions such as Santería/La Regla de Ocha and Palo Montewa...
La relación sincrética entre diversas culturas que, durante el período colonial, llegaron a configur...
The study of the Afro-Cuban Lukumí, the descendants of the Yoruba of Southwestern Nigeria, and their...
The Yoruban people of modern-day Nigeria worship many deities called orichas by means of singing, dr...
Tradicionalmente as religiões afro-americanas são estudadas principalmente por meio de suas cerimôni...
In lieu of an abstract, below is the article\u27s first paragraph. Santeria is a religion native to ...
This article describes a wide and meticulous landscape of the sequence that African religions follow...
"Asho Orisha" suggests that the objects surrounding and the items clothing the Orisha of Santeria (a...
Santeria is a syncretic religion, blending influences of the Caribbean tradition, West Africa's Yoru...
Santurismo (Santería + Turismo) refers to the popular formula of Afro-Cuban religions and tourism an...
The axiom that culture is dynamic, adaptive and resilient is exemplified in the Santeria of Cuba. Mu...
Una religión de características africanas como la lucumí consigue expandirse en Estados Unidos, no o...
This paper will examine how the Batista and Castro regimes were able to impact the perception of San...
This article examines the necklaces used in the Afro-Cuban Rule of Orisha, more commonly known as Sa...
The spiritual relationship in the religion which is studied in this article includes identification,...
The scholarship of Afro-Cuban syncretic religions such as Santería/La Regla de Ocha and Palo Montewa...
La relación sincrética entre diversas culturas que, durante el período colonial, llegaron a configur...
The study of the Afro-Cuban Lukumí, the descendants of the Yoruba of Southwestern Nigeria, and their...
The Yoruban people of modern-day Nigeria worship many deities called orichas by means of singing, dr...
Tradicionalmente as religiões afro-americanas são estudadas principalmente por meio de suas cerimôni...
In lieu of an abstract, below is the article\u27s first paragraph. Santeria is a religion native to ...
This article describes a wide and meticulous landscape of the sequence that African religions follow...
"Asho Orisha" suggests that the objects surrounding and the items clothing the Orisha of Santeria (a...
Santeria is a syncretic religion, blending influences of the Caribbean tradition, West Africa's Yoru...
Santurismo (Santería + Turismo) refers to the popular formula of Afro-Cuban religions and tourism an...
The axiom that culture is dynamic, adaptive and resilient is exemplified in the Santeria of Cuba. Mu...
Una religión de características africanas como la lucumí consigue expandirse en Estados Unidos, no o...
This paper will examine how the Batista and Castro regimes were able to impact the perception of San...
This article examines the necklaces used in the Afro-Cuban Rule of Orisha, more commonly known as Sa...