Pukumina

E339136

Pukumina is a Jamaican Afro-Christian religious tradition blending African spiritual practices with Christian elements, known for spirit possession, drumming, and healing rituals.

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Pukumina canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Afro-Christian religion
Jamaican religious tradition
folk religion
combinesTraditions African spiritual practices
Christian elements
countryOfOrigin Jamaica
developedInContextOf post-emancipation Jamaican society
slavery in the Caribbean
hasBeliefElement God
surface form: Christian God

God the Holy Spirit
surface form: Holy Spirit

Jesus Christ
ancestral spirits
spirit guides
hasCulturalOrigin African diaspora
hasFunction community cohesion
divination
healing
spiritual protection
hasMusicType religious chants
ritual drumming patterns
hasOrientation charismatic worship
experiential spirituality
hasPractice drumming
healing rituals
ritual dancing
singing of religious songs
spirit possession
trance
use of consecrated objects
use of spiritual baths
hasRegion rural Jamaica
urban Jamaica
hasRitualElement call-and-response singing
exorcism-like practices
healing ceremonies
possession by spirits
ritual drumming
hasSocialRole alternative healing system
carrier of African heritage in Jamaica
hasTheologicalType syncretic religion
isMinorityReligionIn Jamaica
languageUsedInRitual English
Jamaican Patois
surface form: Jamaican Creole
religiousFamily African traditional religion
Christianity
sharesFeaturesWith Kumina
Pocomania
Revival Zion

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