Dominican Vudú
Dominican Vudú, or Dominican Voodoo, popularly known as Las 21 Divisiones (The 21 Divisions), is a heavily Catholicized syncretic religion of African-Caribbean origin which developed in the erstwhile Spanish colony of Santo Domingo on the island of Hispaniola.
Dominican Vudú | |
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Type | Syncretic |
Classification | Voodoo |
Orientation | Folk Catholicism |
Region | Dominican Republic and Dominican diaspora |
Origin | Colonial Hispaniola |
Part of a series on Vodun related religions called |
Voodoo |
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