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Chwezi Vanish into the Earth

Chwezi Vanish into the Earth (Nyoro/Uganda)   Quick reference

A Dictionary of African Mythology

Reference type:
Subject Reference
Current Version:
2002
Subject:
Society and culture, Customs and Traditions, Social sciences, Regional and Area Studies
Length:
340 words

The pantheon of Chwezi (Cwezi) spirits constitutes the traditional religion of Bunyoro. The Chwezi, a mystical people who came to

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