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Louisiana Voodoo
Louisiana Voodoo (french: Vaudou louisianais, es, Vudú de Luisiana), also known as New Orleans Voodoo, is an African diasporic religion which originated in Louisiana, now in the southern United States. It arose through a process of syncretism between the traditional religions of West Africa, the Roman Catholic form of Christianity, and Haitian Vodou. No central authority is in control of Louisiana Voodoo, which is organized through autonomous groups. Historical records reveal the names of various deities who were worshiped in Voodoo, prominent among them were Blanc Dani, the Grand Zombi, and Papa Lébat. These were venerated at altars, where sacrifices were made to them. Spirits of the dead also played a prominent role in historical Voodoo, with some contemporary practitioners regarding the religion as a form of ancestor worship. Historical accounts suggest that in the 19th century, the saints played a prominent role, although amid the 20th-century revival, the veneration ...
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Voodoo Gods
Voodoo Gods is an American death metal band with a roster of international musicians. Discography ; Extended plays *''Shrunken Head'' – EP (2008) ; Albums *''Anticipation for Blood Leveled in Darkness'' (July 28, 2014) *''The Divinity of Blood'' (May 15, 2020) ; Music videos * "Renaissance Of Retribution" (2014)"VOODOO GODS Featuring CANNIBAL CORPSE Frontman: 'Renaissance Of Retribution' Video"
''blabbermouth.net''. 25 June 2014.


Members

; Current members *Alex Voodoo – drums *Seth Van de Loo – vocals *Jacek Hiro – guitars *Jean Baudin – bass *