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Vodou,Voodoo,Vodo


Vodou,Voodoo,Vodo

🌟 Vodou refers to the African-Diaspora religion as practiced in Haiti. (It is synonymous with Vodoun: the final ''n'' is not pronounced, but serves to emphasize the nasal quality of spoken French.) 🌟 Voodoo refers to the specific spiritual traditions that evolved in New Orleans. (Usage of this spelling in any context tends to be pejorative.) 🌟 Vodo refers to the specific spiritual traditions as practised in the Dominican Republic. ( It may or may not be synonymous with Gaga or Twenty-One Divisions.) 🌟 Hoodoo refers to a North American folk magick tradition. [source:encyclopedia of spirits] [Image:Hoodoo Magick Rootwork:by Caitlin McCarthy Art]

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