santería

Noun

uncountable

An Afro-Cuban religion, somewhat similar to voodoo, based upon Yoruba deities and Roman Catholic saints.

Japanese Meaning

アフロ・キューバ起源の宗教 / ヴードゥーと類似した要素を持つ宗教 / ヨルバの神々とローマ・カトリックの聖人に基づく宗教

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She studied santería for years to better understand its rituals and religious syncretism.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

彼女は、その儀式と宗教的な混交（シンクレティズム）をよりよく理解するために、ヨルバの神々とローマ・カトリックの聖人に基づくアフロ・キューバの宗教を何年も学んだ。

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An Afro-Cuban religion, somewhat similar to voodoo, based upon Yoruba deities and Roman Catholic saints.

Santería is the name for an Afro-Cuban religious and belief system with origins in the slave era. The survival of santería over many centuries required adherents to conduct their ceremonies and rituals away from the gaze of European slave owners and the Catholic Church.

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