Earth God
Baule · deity · Baule traditional religion; continuing · deity
Entered as a deity (Baule earth-god). 'Asye usu' = bush/earth spirits, channeled by 'komien' diviners. Principal scholarship: Vogel (1997).
Domains
- earth land
- creatures living world
Powers
- to govern humans, animals and the life of the earth
- Governs humans, animals and the life of the earth
Epithets
Sources
- Susan Mullin Vogel, Baule: African Art, Western Eyes (1997)
- 101 Last Tribes, 'Baule people'
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