Bobowissi
Bobowissi is the Fante patron deity. According to some versions of Akan oral tradition, Nyankapon is associated with the Fante patron deity Bobowissi, as well as the God stated as the supreme God in other traditional religions of peoples in Akan dominated countries such as Ivory Coast and Ghana specifically.
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- enemy of
- Owuo
- co occurs with
- Odomankoma, Ntikuma, Okonore Yaa, Tikelenkelen, Nankonhwea, Afudohwedohwe, Anansewa, Tano Akora, Onyame, Ɔdomankoma, Onyankopɔn, Anansi
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“According to some versions of Akan oral tradition, Nyankapon is associated with the Fante patron deity Bobowissi, as well as the God stated as the supreme God in other traditional religions of peoples in Akan dominated countries such as Ivory Coast and Ghana specifically.”
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“It is said in some Akan myths that Ananse becomes the creator, so it could be either roles changing similar to Bobowissi becoming the God of Lightning after Tano Akora's role is changed from the God of Lightning to the God of War after fighting with Owuo, or Odomankoma's sunsum being reincarnated inside of Ananse after Owuo kills him, supported by how sunsum works (via the father).”
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