5120 x 3401 px | 43,3 x 28,8 cm | 17,1 x 11,3 inches | 300dpi
Data acquisizione:
16 luglio 2017
Altre informazioni:
Voodoo Festival in Saut d'Eau, Haiti. A man collects the water falling from the waterfall to purify her. On this feast of voodoo tradition to the Iwa goddesses are honored with Christian ceremonies such as the veneration of the Virgin of Miracles (known here as the Virgen del Carmen), in a symbiosis that mixes christianities with African roots that brought by the exclavos.En the official language of Creole, the official term refers to the Vodou religion of Haiti. This word comes from the word voodoo fon (divine spirit), which is still used in Benin, the African cradle vuduismo. As the ancient kingdom of Dahomey, Benin gave the slaves needed to be needed at that time in Haiti, which continued to worship their ancestral religion. Practitioners tend to flee the Anglicized voodoo term (hence the Spanish term "voodoo" by his morbid and unrealistic connotations.