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Church of the Guanche People — The Church of the Guanche People (in spanish Iglesia del Pueblo Guanche ) is a neopagan sect founded in 2001 in the city of San Cristóbal de La Laguna (Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain). According to its followers, the mission of this organization … Wikipedia
Guanches — man of Tenerife Statue of Bencomo at Candelaria, Tenerife Total population Unknown – Regions with significant populations … Wikipedia
Chaxiraxi — Image of the Virgin of Candelaria, (Patron of Canary Islands) in the Basilica of Candelaria (Tenerife). Chaxiraxi is the native goddess known as the Sun Mother in the Guanche religion. The goddess Chaxiraxi was one of the principal goddesses of… … Wikipedia
Magec — Magec, in Tenerife,[1] was the god of the Sun and the light and also thought to be one of the principal divinities in Guanche religion. According to legend, Magec was captured by Guayota and held him prisoner inside Teide; Magec was later… … Wikipedia
Maxios — or Dioses Paredros , benevolent minor gods or genies in the Guanche religion in Tenerife; domestic spirits and guardians of specific places. These were thought to be mediators between humans and Chaxiraxi, the great celestial mother. References… … Wikipedia
Virgin of Candelaria — Virgin of Candelaria, Saint Patron of the Canary Islands.[1] Honored in Roman Catho … Wikipedia
Chijoraji — or Chijoragi, name given to the infant Jesús in her hand that carries the Virgin of Candelaria (called by the guanches Chaxiraxi) in Tenerife. Chijoraji is the aboriginal Guanches name given to this representation of Christ. References Guanche… … Wikipedia
Jinn — For other uses, see Jinn (disambiguation). Genie , Jinnī , and Djinn redirect here. For other uses, see Genie (disambiguation), Jinnī (disambiguation), and Djinn (disambiguation). The Majlis al Jinn cave in Oman, literally Meeting place of the… … Wikipedia
Underworld — For other uses, see Underworld (disambiguation). The Underworld is a region which is thought to be under the surface of the earth in some religions and in mythologies.[1] It could be a place where the souls of the recently departed go, and in… … Wikipedia
Paganism (contemporary religious movements) — For other uses, see Neo Pagan (disambiguation). A Rodnover ritual in modern Russia. Rodnovery is a Pagan religion that attempts to recreate forms of pre Christian Russian religion. Paganism, which is also referred to as contemporary Paganism, Neo … Wikipedia
