OBEAH
Obeah
Obeah is a term used in the West Indies to refer to folk magic, sorcery, and religious practices derived from West African, and specifically Igbo origin. Obeah is similar to other African derived religions including Palo, Voodoo, SanterĂa, rootwork, and most of all hoodoo. Obeah is practiced in Suriname, Jamaica, Trinidad and Tobago, Dominica, Guyana, Barbados, Grenada, Belize, The Bahamas and other Caribbean countries.The above text is a snippet from Wikipedia: Obeah
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obeah
Noun
- A form of folk magic, medicine or witchcraft originating in Africa and practiced in parts of the Caribbean.
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