Supreme God and creator of the Serer religion of the Senegambia region
This article is about the God. For the Philip K. Dick story, see Roog (story).
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Roog or Rog (Koox in the Cangin languages) is the Supreme God and creator of the Serer religion of the Senegambia region.[1]
^(in French) Thiaw, Issa Laye, "La Religiosite de Seereer, Avant et pendant leur Islamisation". Ethiopiques no: 54, Revue semestrielle de Culture Négro-Africaine, Nouvelle série, volume 7, 2e Semestre (1991) [1] (Retrieved : 25 May 2012)
ancestor), Roog o maak Seen [or "Roog a faha"] (Roog is great), Roog a yaal'in Seen (Roog our Lord), Roog o Ndimaan Seen (Roog! The giver of the fruit [or...
The Serer religion, or a ƭat Roog ("the way of the Divine"), is the original religious beliefs, practices, and teachings of the Serer people of Senegal...
Yorkshire) on bass guitar and vocals, Pete Dodd on guitar and vocals, John Roog on guitar, and Jon Podgorski (known as "Pod") on drums. Arriving in London...
spirits represented by snakes), but one supreme deity and creator called Roog (or Koox in the Cangin languages). Serer creation myth developed from Serer...
and creation myth posits jackals were among the first animals created by Roog, the supreme deity of the Serer people. "jackal". The American Heritage Dictionary...
producers and DJs from the Netherlands, made up of the brothers Rogier (DJ Roog) and Greg van Bueren. Founded in 1997, Hardsoul began releasing music on...
Senegal's Serer religion as being the first creature to be created by the god Roog. The taxon is known under the following names: African wolf, African golden...
some religions with a single supreme being (Chukwu, Nyame, Olodumare, Ngai, Roog, etc.). Some recognize a dual god and goddess such as Mawu-Lisa. Traditional...
Catholic Serer. Serer religion encompasses a belief in a supreme deity called Roog (Koox among the Cangin), Serer cosmogony, cosmology and divination ceremonies...
African religions like the Serer religion (A ƭat Roog) are adhered to by devout worshippers of Roog – the supreme deity in Serer religion. The Serer ethnic...
to find Vilgefortz. During her time here, she has a vision of Ragh Nar Roog, the end of the world, and is urged by what appears to be the mythical Modron...
traditional religion is called a ƭat Roog ('the way of the Divine'). It believes in a universal Supreme Deity called Roog (var : Rog). The Cangin language...
rejects any notions of incarnation or manifestation of the supreme deity Roog (also called Koox in the Cangin language). However, the reincarnation (ciiɗ)...
has its own purpose and serves as Roog's agent on Earth. Amongst the Cangin speakers, a sub-group of the Serers, Roog is known as Koox. The term "polytheist"...
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