Question
Many individual symbols in this religion are depicted in a circle in the milokan representation of certain images. For 10 points each:
[10m] Name this religion whose practitioners create those images, commonly using cornmeal, to depict important religious symbols such as a cross or a walking cane.
ANSWER: Haitian Vodou [or Voodoo] (Those images are vèvè.)
[10h] Similar to Vodou vèvè (“veh-VEH”), practitioners of this religion create diagrams called firmas that connect mpungu spirits to the material world. This Kongo-inspired religion teaches that spirits inhabit vessels called nganga.
ANSWER: Palo [or Palo Mayombe; prompt on Reglas de Congo]
[10e] Practitioners of a religion from this country, Abakuá, draw diagrams called anaforuanas based on Nsibidi symbols. Palo developed in this country, as did the Yoruba-Catholic syncretic religion Santería.
ANSWER: Cuba [or Republic of Cuba; or República de Cuba]
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