- Papa
Legba is a lwa in
Haitian Vodou,
Dominican Vodou,
Winti and
Louisiana Voodoo, who
serves as the
intermediary between God and humanity. He stands...
- Iron and War, Agê:
Vodun of
Agriculture and Forests, Jo:
Vodun of Air, and
Lêgba:
Vodun of the Unpredictable. The
Creator embodies a dual
cosmogonic principle...
-
Legba Crossing is a live
album featuring a
performance by
Cecil Taylor's
Workshop Ensemble recorded in
Berlin on July 15, 1988 as part of month-long series...
- Ẹlẹ́gbára
means the "master of force" in the
Yoruba language. Eleguá (
Legba) is
known in the
Dominican Republic, Haiti, Colombia, Cuba and
Puerto Rico...
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communicate which spirit is
being called upon - for example,
gatekeeper Papa
Legba is
invoked with a vèvè that
features a
walking cane, to
indicate his jolly...
- Eshu and
Legba derive from the same
African deity,
although they are
viewed in
markedly different manners among traditions. For example, Papa
Legba is considered...
-
Kalfu (literally crossroads) is one of the
petro aspects of Papa
Legba, a lwa in
Haitian Vodou. He is
often envisioned as a
young man or as a enigmatic...
- 0–9 A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
Pagon is a
character appearing in
American comic books published by
Marvel Comics. The character...
- Guede-Double
Guede L'Orage Guede-Linto
Guede Nibo Gran Maître
Joseph Danger Guinee Legba Mademoiselle Charlotte Mait'
Carrefour (see: Kalfu)
Maman Brigitte Mar****a...
- Similarly,
because he is
understood as the "key" to the
spirit world, Papa
Legba is
typically ****ociated with
Saint Peter, who is
visually depicted holding...