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Haitian Mythology
is the ancient beliefs of West Indies and the Carribean very closely related the the
Voodoo of West Africa which is now the
national religious folk cult of Haiti, too.
Voodoo is a mixture of Roman Catholic ritual elements, which date from
the period of French colonization, and African theological and magical elements,
which were brought to Haiti by slaves formerly belonging to the Yoruba, Fon, Kongo,
and other peoples of Africa.
Take a look at some articles dealing with
Haitian Mythology (Pantheon.org).
Principles
see Voodoo.
see List Of Loas.
or List Of Haitian Iwas.
Teachings
see Voodoo.
Ancient Scriptures
Teachings and traditions are passed orally.
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