Zombi is the name of a snake-deity in some Voodoo cults of West Africa and Haiti. West Africa or Western Africa is the Westernmost Region of the African Continent. Haiti ( English: ˈheɪ·tiː or haɪ·ˈjiː·tiː French Haïti a·i·ti Haitian Creole: Zombi is a Creole word, thought to be derived from Nzambi,[1] supreme god of the Bacongo people of Angola. The Bakongo or the Kongo people (meaning "hunter" also sometimes referred to as Congolese, live along the Atlantic coast of Africa Angola, officially the Republic of Angola (República de Angola Pronounced ʁɛˈpublikɐ dɨ ɐ̃ˈgɔlɐ Repubilika ya Ngola is a country in south-central The deity is connected with water and appears in different impersonations, one being Zombi-Damballah, the rainbow serpent. [2]
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- ^ African mythology
- ^ Thomas H. zombie is a reanimated human corpse Stories of zombies originated in the Afro-Caribbean spiritual belief system of Vodou, which told of the people being controlled Appleton (2003). Searching for Their Places: Women in the South Across Four Centuries. University of Missouri Press, 115. ISBN 0826214681.
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