agbanon

ancestor intermediate Fon single tradition · 1

Aggressive ancestral spirits among the Fon, associated with load-bearing and chasing.

Relationships

co occurs with
weduto
aspect of
Egúngún
manifested by
Egúngún

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Sources

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Source passages

“The Fon typically divide these ancestral spirits into two classifications: the agbanon ('the one with the load'), who are aggressive and engage in spinning and chasing, and the weduto ('the one who dances'), who are non-aggressive and who dance with more poise.”

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“The Fon typically divide these ancestral spirits into two classifications: the agbanon ("the one with the load"), who are aggressive and engage in spinning and chasing, and the weduto ("the one who dances"), who are non-aggressive and who dance with more poise.”

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