REALMS archive of entities

Abosom

deity earth Akan religion corroborated · 2

The abosom are lower deities or spirits that assist humans on earth. They receive their power from the creator god and are most often connected to the world as it appears in its natural state. Priests serve individual abosom and act as mediators between the abosom and humankind.

↻ synthesized from 2 sources

Relationships

co occurs with
Bosomeboo, Ananse, Momome, Bosompo, Nsamanfo, Nyankopong, Bonsam, Tano, Epo, Anansi, Nyame, Bia
syncretized with
Orishas, vodúns, Lwa
has aspect
bosomboo, Atano, Ewim, Nsuobosom, Wurabosom
child of
Bosompo, Abo, Asase Yaa

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Mentioned by

Sources

internet (1)
  1. Akan religion
wikipedia (1)
  1. Brekyirihunuade

Source passages

“The Role of Abosom and Human Essence”

#838 · extracted by claude-sonnet-4-6

“The Akan pantheon of gods referred to as Abosom in Akan were documented.”

#3450 · extracted by anthropic/claude-sonnet-4.5