- Sasabonsum
- The husband of Srahman, the forest dryad. He was a demon of the African forest who devoured travellers.
Who’s Who in non-classical mythology . John Keegan. 2014.
Sasabonsum
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Fetishism — • The word fetish is derived through the Portuguese feitiço from the Latin factitius (facere, to do, or to make), signifying made by art, artificial (cf. Old English fetys in Chaucer) Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Fetishism … Catholic encyclopedia
Srahman — A silk cotton tree dryad of Africa, who taught travellers the secrets of the forests and the art of using herbs. She was the wife of Sasabonsum, who is associated with the Xhosa … Who’s Who in non-classical mythology
Xhosa Myths — This African tribe have a supreme being, Quamta. They also have stories of Sasabonsum and Srahman, the forest dwellers. Huntin, the African tree spirit, is associated with the Xhosa … Who’s Who in non-classical mythology
