Voodoo is an exotic religion, the subject of many films and the origin of zombies, the ‘undead’ who walk the land after they have been buried. Voodoo demands human blood and comprises strange rituals that fascinate us as much now as they ever did in Africa millennia ago, before the arrival of the major religions. Read more about this frightening and yet fascinating system of belief (1,320 words).
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