Ifa religion
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Ifa religion is a traditional Yoruba spiritual system centered on divination, wisdom, and the veneration of deities and ancestors, guided by the teachings of Orunmila.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Ifa religion canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T12309983 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ifa religion Context triple: [Orunmila, religion, Ifa religion]
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Fon religion
Fon religion is a traditional West African belief system from the Fon people of Benin, centered on a supreme creator and a pantheon of vodun spirits, that has significantly shaped various Afro-diasporic religions.
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B.
Serer religion
Serer religion is the indigenous spiritual belief system of the Serer people of Senegal, the Gambia, and Mauritania, centered on ancestral veneration, a supreme deity, and complex cosmology and ritual practices.
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C.
Akan religion
Akan religion is the indigenous spiritual belief system of the Akan people of Ghana and Ivory Coast, centered on a supreme creator, ancestral veneration, and a rich pantheon of deities associated with natural and social forces.
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D.
Kaka’i religion
The Kaka’i religion, also known as Yarsanism, is a syncretic, mystical faith originating in the Kurdish regions of western Iran and Iraq, characterized by esoteric beliefs, reverence for divine manifestations, and a strong tradition of secrecy.
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E.
Guna traditional religion
Guna traditional religion is the indigenous spiritual belief system of the Guna people of Panama and Colombia, centered on nature spirits, ancestral deities, and ritual practices that guide community life and cosmology.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ifa religion Target entity description: Ifa religion is a traditional Yoruba spiritual system centered on divination, wisdom, and the veneration of deities and ancestors, guided by the teachings of Orunmila.
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A.
Fon religion
Fon religion is a traditional West African belief system from the Fon people of Benin, centered on a supreme creator and a pantheon of vodun spirits, that has significantly shaped various Afro-diasporic religions.
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B.
Serer religion
Serer religion is the indigenous spiritual belief system of the Serer people of Senegal, the Gambia, and Mauritania, centered on ancestral veneration, a supreme deity, and complex cosmology and ritual practices.
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C.
Akan religion
Akan religion is the indigenous spiritual belief system of the Akan people of Ghana and Ivory Coast, centered on a supreme creator, ancestral veneration, and a rich pantheon of deities associated with natural and social forces.
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D.
Kaka’i religion
The Kaka’i religion, also known as Yarsanism, is a syncretic, mystical faith originating in the Kurdish regions of western Iran and Iraq, characterized by esoteric beliefs, reverence for divine manifestations, and a strong tradition of secrecy.
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E.
Guna traditional religion
Guna traditional religion is the indigenous spiritual belief system of the Guna people of Panama and Colombia, centered on nature spirits, ancestral deities, and ritual practices that guide community life and cosmology.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.