Question

The religion of Santeria and vodou are examples of blank

Answer 1

The religion of Santería and Vodou are examples of syncretic religions. Syncretism refers to the blending of different religious and cultural traditions, resulting in the formation of new beliefs and practices. Santería combines elements of West African Yoruba religion with Catholicism and indigenous Caribbean beliefs, while Vodou (or Voodoo) incorporates African, indigenous, and some Christian elements, particularly from Roman Catholicism.