{"id":171866,"date":"2026-09-05T15:43:07","date_gmt":"2026-09-05T15:43:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/iwell-guard.com\/?page_id=171866"},"modified":"2026-09-05T16:09:15","modified_gmt":"2026-09-05T16:09:15","slug":"damballa","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/iwell-guard.com\/ca\/damballa\/","title":{"rendered":"Damballa"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"171866\" class=\"elementor elementor-171866 elementor-3057 elementor-bc-flex-widget\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3b44657 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"3b44657\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8605030 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"8605030\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5c5f8f3 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"5c5f8f3\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5f7d489 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"5f7d489\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Damballa, d\u00e9u serp del Vodou<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e02bbf3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e02bbf3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Damballa \u00e9s el d\u00e9u serp del Vodou, venerat com a pare primigeni, font de la vida i <span class=\"iwg-fachbegriff\" data-tooltip=\"Una imatge il\u00b7lustrativa que representa una idea abstracta.\" tabindex=\"0\">s\u00edmbol<\/span> de la perman\u00e8ncia. Damballa Wedo (tamb\u00e9 Danbala, Dambala) \u00e9s, dins el Vodou haiti\u00e0, un dels loa m\u00e9s antics i elevats, i pertany a la fam\u00edlia Rada dels esperits ben\u00e8vols.<\/p><p>\u00c9s venerat com a creador cosmic, com a pare celestial i com a saviesa personificada. La seva simbologia gira al voltant de la serp com a portadora de l&#8217;energia vital. Damballa \u00e9s venerat juntament amb la seva esposa Ayida Wedo, la serp de l&#8217;arc de Sant Mart\u00ed; junts formen l&#8217;eix cosmic entre el cel i l&#8217;aigua, entre el moviment i la quietud.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0afd64a e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"0afd64a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3b77168 elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"3b77168\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"iwg-pill-row\"><span class=\"iwg-klasse-badge\" tabindex=\"0\" data-tooltip=\"D\u00e9u \/ Deessa: Poder suprem personificat en el pante\u00f3 d'una cultura, amb compet\u00e8ncies clares \u2014 forces naturals, dest\u00ed, guerra, fertilitat. 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D\u00e9us de la tradici\u00f3 vodou, il\u00b7lustraci\u00f3 historicista\" srcset=\"https:\/\/iwell-guard.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/goetter_vodou_damballa-1-683x1024.webp 683w, https:\/\/iwell-guard.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/goetter_vodou_damballa-1-200x300.webp 200w, https:\/\/iwell-guard.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/goetter_vodou_damballa-1-768x1152.webp 768w, https:\/\/iwell-guard.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/goetter_vodou_damballa-1.webp 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 683px) 100vw, 683px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-60c799a e-con-boxed e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"60c799a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-eb037c9 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"eb037c9\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2b47791 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2b47791\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Arrels de l'\u00c0frica occidental<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b091cf0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b091cf0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>El <span class=\"iwg-fachbegriff\" data-tooltip=\"El conjunt d'accions religioses de veneraci\u00f3 cap a una divinitat o figura sagrada.\" tabindex=\"0\">culte<\/span> a Damballa t\u00e9 les seves arrels en el Vodun de l&#8217;\u00c0frica occidental, sobretot en la tradici\u00f3 dels fon a l&#8217;actual Ben\u00edn, i en la religi\u00f3 dels ewe ve\u00efns. All\u00e0, Dangbe \u00e9s considerada la serp reial sagrada de la ciutat d&#8217;Ouidah, venerada en un <span class=\"iwg-fachbegriff\" data-tooltip=\"Un edifici destinat a la veneraci\u00f3 d'una o m\u00e9s divinitats.\" tabindex=\"0\">temple<\/span> propi i considerada manifestaci\u00f3 d&#8217;una divinitat serp cosmica.<\/p><p>Tamb\u00e9 entre els iorubes, a la ve\u00efna Nig\u00e8ria, es venera la divinitat serp Oshunmare, una serp de l&#8217;arc de Sant Mart\u00ed que presenta similituds estructurals amb Ayida Wedo, l&#8217;esposa de Damballa.<\/p>\n\n<p><span data-nosnippet>Alfred M\u00e9traux va discutir a \u00abLe vaudou ha\u00eftien\u00bb (1958) la q\u00fcesti\u00f3 de la continu\u00eftat, \u00e9s a dir, de quina manera la forma caribenya deriva de l&#8217;africana. Va concloure que l&#8217;estructura b\u00e0sica d&#8217;un culte serp cosmic prov\u00e9 amb gran probabilitat de la tradici\u00f3 fon, per\u00f2 que va ser transformada per les condicions caribenyes i pel contacte amb altres tradicions.<\/span><\/p><p><span data-nosnippet>Leslie Desmangles va mostrar a \u00abThe Faces of the Gods\u00bb (1992) que aquesta transmissi\u00f3 es va acompanyar d&#8217;adaptacions a l&#8217;imaginari cat\u00f2lic, sobretot a la figura de Mois\u00e8s i als sants amb simbologia de serp.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9fa7ec6 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"9fa7ec6\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8d31163 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"8d31163\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Funci\u00f3 i naturalesa<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-02dda42 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"02dda42\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Damballa \u00e9s el loa m\u00e9s antic i es considera directament vinculat a Bondye, el d\u00e9u suprem i transcendent del Vodou. A difer\u00e8ncia dels loa m\u00e9s joves, sovint fogosos, Damballa \u00e9s fred, lent, digne i sense paraula.<\/p><p>Quan munta un cavall creient (el terme per referir-se al medi posse\u00eft per un loa), aquest esdev\u00e9 mut; en lloc de paraules nom\u00e9s emet sons sibilants, o cap so. Aquesta digna quietud el distingeix dels loa joves i viva\u00e7os, com els gede o els esperits petwo.<\/p>\n\n<p><span data-nosnippet>Maya Deren va descriure a \u00abDivine Horsemen\u00bb (1953) la funci\u00f3 de Damballa com a pare cosmic i garant de l&#8217;ordre cosmic.<\/span><\/p><p>Subratlla que la veneraci\u00f3 de Damballa estableix la connexi\u00f3 amb l&#8217;estrat m\u00e9s antic del Vodou i que molts practicants del Vodou s&#8217;hi adrecen abans de qualsevol <span class=\"iwg-fachbegriff\" data-tooltip=\"Un acte solemne que se celebra seguint regles fixes.\" tabindex=\"0\">cerim\u00f2nia<\/span> important, per assegurar la continu\u00eftat amb la tradici\u00f3 dels avantpassats. Damballa obre aix\u00ed l&#8217;espai ritual per a les invocacions dels loa que segueixen.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-af86aaf e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"af86aaf\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6554189 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"6554189\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Simbologia i atributs<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ed9dc9f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ed9dc9f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Els s\u00edmbols centrals de Damballa s\u00f3n la serp, el teixit blanc, l&#8217;aigua, l&#8217;ou i l&#8217;arc de Sant Mart\u00ed. La serp apareix als \u00abv\u00e8v\u00e8\u00bb, els dibuixos rituals sobre el terra que es tra\u00e7en per a la seva <span class=\"iwg-fachbegriff\" data-tooltip=\"L'acte de dirigir-se a una divinitat o poder amb s\u00faplica o invocaci\u00f3.\" tabindex=\"0\">invocaci\u00f3<\/span>, de forma estilitzada com una serp doble o dre\u00e7ada sobre un bast\u00f3.<\/p><p>Aquests dibuixos recorden els s\u00edmbols del caduceu i es tra\u00e7a amb farina, caf\u00e8 o pols sobre el terra del temple.<\/p>\n\n<p>El color blanc marca la seva puresa i la seva elevaci\u00f3. Els seguidors de Damballa vesteixen de blanc, els <span class=\"iwg-fachbegriff\" data-tooltip=\"Un edifici destinat a la veneraci\u00f3 d'una o m\u00e9s divinitats.\" tabindex=\"0\">temples<\/span> es decoren amb draps blancs, i les ofrenes s\u00f3n ous (<span class=\"iwg-fachbegriff\" data-tooltip=\"Un signe que representa una idea o significat.\" tabindex=\"0\">s\u00edmbol<\/span> de la creaci\u00f3), arr\u00f2s i llet.<\/p><p>L&#8217;aigua \u00e9s el seu element; molts <span class=\"iwg-fachbegriff\" data-tooltip=\"Un edifici destinat a la veneraci\u00f3 d'una o m\u00e9s divinitats.\" tabindex=\"0\">temples<\/span> de Damballa tenen un punt d&#8217;aigua on viu la seva manifestaci\u00f3 serp. L&#8217;arc de Sant Mart\u00ed el connecta amb Ayida Wedo, el seu arc situat sobre l&#8217;aigua.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-06e048f e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"06e048f\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-23de304 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"23de304\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Rituals i pr\u00e0ctica d'invocaci\u00f3<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-61254b2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"61254b2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Els rituals m\u00e9s importants per a Damballa tenen lloc als hounfor, els temples del Vodou. El houngan (sacerdot) o la mambo (sacerdotessa) invoquen Damballa mitjan\u00e7ant el dibuix del seu v\u00e8v\u00e8, tambors i el cant de les seves can\u00e7ons.<\/p><p>Els ritmes de tambor s\u00f3n lents i digne, clarament diferents dels ritmes r\u00e0pids per als loa joves. Quan Damballa arriba i munta un seguidor, aquest sol arrossegar-se per terra, xiuxiueja i adopta una postura serpentina.<\/p>\n\n<p><span data-nosnippet>Karen McCarthy Brown va descriure detalladament a \u00abMama Lola\u00bb (1991) la pr\u00e0ctica Vodou d&#8217;una sacerdotessa haitiano-americana a Brooklyn, i va mostrar com Damballa s&#8217;integra en la pr\u00e0ctica dom\u00e8stica.<\/span><\/p><p>La sacerdotessa mant\u00e9 al seu altar dom\u00e8stic un lloc fix per a ell i li fa <span class=\"iwg-fachbegriff\" data-tooltip=\"Ofrena a una divinitat per expressar agra\u00efment, s\u00faplica o veneraci\u00f3.\" tabindex=\"0\">ofrenes<\/span> amb regularitat. La relaci\u00f3 personal entre practicants i loa \u00e9s, en el Vodou haiti\u00e0, altament individualitzada; Damballa pot ser el \u00abloa protector\u00bb d&#8217;una persona, cosa que marca tota la seva vida.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0197f48 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"0197f48\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8e14e04 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"8e14e04\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Identificaci\u00f3 sincr\u00e8tica amb Sant Patrici<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6870ec3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6870ec3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>En el sistema sincr\u00e8tic cat\u00f2lic-vod\u00fa, Damballa s&#8217;identifica tradicionalment amb Sant Patrici, el sant irland\u00e8s que la iconografia representa sovint expulsant serps d&#8217;Irlanda.<\/p><p>Aquesta identificaci\u00f3 \u00e9s paradoxal a primera vista, perqu\u00e8 Sant Patrici expulsa les serps mentre que Damballa \u00e9s ell mateix una serp. La connexi\u00f3 es basa en la pres\u00e8ncia iconogr\u00e0fica de la serp i \u00e9s un exemple t\u00edpic de l&#8217;apropiaci\u00f3 creativa d&#8217;imatges cat\u00f2liques per part dels practicants del vod\u00fa.<\/p>\n\n<p>Leslie Desmangles va descriure en els seus treballs aquesta forma de <span class=\"iwg-fachbegriff\" data-tooltip=\"Fusi\u00f3 de conceptes o divinitats procedents de diferents tradicions religioses.\" tabindex=\"0\">sincretisme<\/span> com un \u00abemmascarament\u00bb: durant l&#8217;\u00e8poca colonial, quan la veneraci\u00f3 de les divinitats africanes estava prohibida, els sants cat\u00f2lics servien de disfressa externa de la veritable veneraci\u00f3.<\/p><p>Damballa podia ser venerat darrere l&#8217;est\u00e0tua de Sant Patrici sense que les autoritats colonials hi intervinguessin. Aquesta pr\u00e0ctica va ser motivada de manera pragm\u00e0tica, per\u00f2 ha donat lloc a una doble identitat duradora que encara avui \u00e9s present en el vod\u00fa haiti\u00e0.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8f695d1 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"8f695d1\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-aaf9d55 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"aaf9d55\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Damballa i Ayida Wedo<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a46f9cc elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a46f9cc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Damballa est\u00e0 casat amb Ayida Wedo, la serp de l&#8217;arc de Sant Mart\u00ed. Tots dos formen una polaritat c\u00f2smica: Damballa \u00e9s horitzontal, terrenal i fluid, vinculat a la terra; Ayida Wedo \u00e9s vertical, celestial, com un arc de Sant Mart\u00ed sobre l&#8217;aigua.<\/p><p>Junts formen el cercle c\u00f2smic complet. En els v\u00e8v\u00e8 sovint apareixen les dues serps entrella\u00e7ades, una imatge que recorda les representacions alqu\u00edmiques, per\u00f2 que es va desenvolupar de manera aut\u00f2noma en la tradici\u00f3 oest-africana i caribenya.<\/p>\n\n<p>Joan Dayan va assenyalar a \u00abHaiti, History, and the Gods\u00bb (1995) la dimensi\u00f3 de g\u00e8nere d&#8217;aquesta polaritat: Damballa i Ayida Wedo formen una parella divina en igualtat de condicions, que estableix la complementarietat dom\u00e8stica i c\u00f2smica com a equivalent. Aquesta complementarietat distingeix el vod\u00fa d&#8217;altres tradicions centrades en el patriarcat i marca de manera duradora la concepci\u00f3 de g\u00e8nere de la religiositat haitiana.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-081ed1a e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"081ed1a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1d929ef elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"1d929ef\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Damballa a la di\u00e0spora haitiana<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fbf45bb elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"fbf45bb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Amb la di\u00e0spora haitiana, la veneraci\u00f3 de Damballa s&#8217;ha est\u00e8s als Estats Units (sobretot Nova York i Miami), al Canad\u00e0 (Mont-real), a Fran\u00e7a i a altres pa\u00efsos. A Brooklyn, Nova Orleans i Miami hi ha comunitats vod\u00fa ben consolidades que mantenen la seva pr\u00e0ctica de temple i veneren Damballa com a figura central.<\/p><p><span data-nosnippet>Elizabeth McAlister va descriure a \u00abRara!\u00bb (2002) la forma transnacional de la religiositat haitiana i va mostrar com Damballa, a la di\u00e0spora, continua sent venerat per\u00f2 alhora adquireix nous significats a trav\u00e9s de la migraci\u00f3.<\/span><\/p>\n\n<p>En els estudis de la <span class=\"iwg-fachbegriff\" data-tooltip=\"La ci\u00e8ncia que investiga les religions de manera comparativa i sense vinculaci\u00f3 de fe.\" tabindex=\"0\">ci\u00e8ncia de la religi\u00f3<\/span>, la investigaci\u00f3 de la di\u00e0spora de Damballa \u00e9s un camp cada vegada m\u00e9s important. Investigadors com Yvonne Daniel, Patrick Bellegarde-Smith i Claudine Michel han mostrat com la pr\u00e0ctica, origin\u00e0riament lligada a la geografia haitiana, es reorganitza en els contextos urbans de les grans ciutats americanes sense perdre les seves arrels africanes i caribenyes.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5032134 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"5032134\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7a1703a elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7a1703a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Damballa i la ci\u00e8ncia<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5c9c4f4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5c9c4f4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>L&#8217;estudi cient\u00edfic de Damballa presenta una s\u00e8rie de reptes metodol\u00f2gics complexos. La tradici\u00f3 \u00e9s principalment oral, els principals dipositaris del coneixement s\u00f3n els mateixos houngans i mambos, i les fonts escrites solen tenir un biaix missioner cat\u00f2lic.<\/p><p><span data-nosnippet>Wade Davis va intentar a \u00abThe Serpent and the Rainbow\u00bb (1985) una aproximaci\u00f3 etnobot\u00e0nica, en part cient\u00edficament discutida, per\u00f2 que en altres aspectes ha aportat fonts importants per a la <span class=\"iwg-fachbegriff\" data-tooltip=\"Ci\u00e8ncia que estudia la cultura popular, els costums i les tradicions transmeses.\" tabindex=\"0\">folklor\u00edstica<\/span> haitiana.<\/span><\/p>\n\n<p>Les obres de refer\u00e8ncia centrals continuen sent \u00abDivine Horsemen\u00bb de Maya Deren i \u00abLe vaudou ha\u00eftien\u00bb d&#8217;Alfred M\u00e9traux, complementades pels treballs de Karen McCarthy Brown, Leslie Desmangles, Elizabeth McAlister, Joan Dayan i Claudine Michel.<\/p><p>Junts han creat una imatge diferenciada de Damballa i del vod\u00fa en conjunt, que subratlla l&#8217;autonomia criolla de la religi\u00f3 i la defensa davant representacions exotitzants i demonitzadores. En aquesta recerca, Damballa apareix com una figura teol\u00f2gica complexa que no es pot encabir en categories occidentals de \u00abd\u00e9u\u00bb o d&#8217;\u00ab<span class=\"iwg-fachbegriff\" data-tooltip=\"\u00c9sser incorpori a qui s'atribueix una acci\u00f3 en el m\u00f3n.\" tabindex=\"0\">esperit<\/span>\u00bb.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-676a916 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"676a916\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d27f0e0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"d27f0e0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Posici\u00f3 dins la fam\u00edlia Rada<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dd39d3b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"dd39d3b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Dins el vod\u00fa haiti\u00e0, Damballa \u00e9s el primer entre els Lwa Rada, la m\u00e9s antiga i freda de les dues fam\u00edlies de Lwa. La fam\u00edlia Rada (\u00abrite Rada\u00bb) compr\u00e8n els Lwa cujos noms i rituals procedeixen del vodun oest-afric\u00e0, sobretot de la tradici\u00f3 de Dahomey.<\/p><p>A la fam\u00edlia Rada, a m\u00e9s de Damballa i Ayida Wedo, hi pertanyen entre altres Legba (el porter), Loko (el sanador), Ayizan, Erzulie Freda, Agwe (el Lwa del mar), Sobo i Bade.<\/p><p>En contraposici\u00f3 hi ha la fam\u00edlia Petwo (\u00abrite Petwo\u00bb), que va sorgir a Hait\u00ed mateix de la criollitzaci\u00f3 d&#8217;elements congolesos, ta\u00efnos ind\u00edgenes i africans, i que es caracteritza per rituals m\u00e9s calents, m\u00e9s r\u00e0pids i per una major agressivitat.<\/p>\n<p>Com a Lwa m\u00e9s antic, Damballa obre la majoria de cerim\u00f2nies Rada. El houngan o la mambo el saluda despr\u00e9s de Legba, que obre les portes espirituals, i abans dels altres Lwa Rada. Aquesta posici\u00f3 lit\u00fargica reflecteix la seva jerarquia cosmol\u00f2gica.<\/p><p><span data-nosnippet>Alfred M\u00e9traux va documentar el 1948 a Marbial la seq\u00fc\u00e8ncia \u00abLegba, Loko, Ayizan, Damballa\u00bb, que era vinculant en molts hounfor. Els esperits Petwo s&#8217;invoquen en una segona part de la nit, sovint despr\u00e9s d&#8217;una pausa ritual i d&#8217;un canvi dels tambors, del conjunt de tambors Rada (\u00abtanbou Rada\u00bb) al conjunt de tambors Petwo.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0f4c04a e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"0f4c04a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dec3ffc elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"dec3ffc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Dahomey, Dangbe i els camins de la serp<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-eaa0006 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"eaa0006\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>La prehist\u00f2ria oest-africana de Damballa es pot vincular amb m\u00e9s precisi\u00f3 a la religi\u00f3 de la cort del Regne de Dahomey (actualment el sud de Ben\u00edn). All\u00e0 es venerava la pit\u00f3 sagrada Dangbe, el <span class=\"iwg-fachbegriff\" data-tooltip=\"Una construcci\u00f3 que serveix per venerar una o diverses divinitats.\" tabindex=\"0\">temple<\/span> de la qual es trobava a Ouidah des del segle XVII, en les proximitats immediates dels ports esclavistes atl\u00e0ntics.<\/p><p><span data-nosnippet>Melville Herskovits va documentar a \u00abDahomey: An Ancient West African Kingdom\u00bb (1938) la religi\u00f3 de la cort amb els seus temples de serps i va mostrar que Dangbe formava part d&#8217;un pante\u00f3 vod\u00fa complex. La serp es considerava missatgera i manifestaci\u00f3 d&#8217;una divinitat doble complement\u00e0ria, Mawu-Lisa, la parella c\u00f2smica de d\u00e9us de Dahomey.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-nosnippet>Suzanne Preston Blier va analitzar a \u00abAfrican Vodun: Art, Psychology, and Power\u00bb (Chicago 1995) la connexi\u00f3 hist\u00f2rico-art\u00edstica entre les figures \u00abbocio\u00bb de Dahomey i els v\u00e8v\u00e8 haitians.<\/span><\/p><p><span data-nosnippet>Robin Law va estudiar a \u00abOuidah: The Social History of a West African Slaving Port\u00bb (Athens, OH 2004) el mecanisme hist\u00f2ric pel qual les pr\u00e0ctiques religioses de Ouidah van arribar, a trav\u00e9s dels ports atl\u00e0ntics, fins a Saint-Domingue.<\/span><\/p><p>El nom Damballa \u00e9s una forma criollitzada de la paraula fon \u00abDan\u00bb (serp) amb una extensi\u00f3 que en la pronunciaci\u00f3 haitiana admet diverses variants: Damballa, Danbala, Dambala. El sobrenom \u00abWedo\u00bb prov\u00e9 de \u00abOuidah\u00bb, el lloc d&#8217;origen oest-afric\u00e0.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b8cfed5 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"b8cfed5\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e623914 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"e623914\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Lave-t\u00e8t i la pr\u00e0ctica d'iniciaci\u00f3<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5369032 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5369032\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>La transmissi\u00f3 de Damballa a un practicant sol tenir lloc en el marc d&#8217;una <span class=\"iwg-fachbegriff\" data-tooltip=\"Transici\u00f3 ritual mitjan\u00e7ant la qual alg\u00fa \u00e9s adm\u00e8s a un nou estatus o a una comunitat.\" tabindex=\"0\">iniciaci\u00f3<\/span>, sobretot en la <span class=\"iwg-fachbegriff\" data-tooltip=\"Un acte solemne que es desenvolupa segons regles fixes.\" tabindex=\"0\">cerim\u00f2nia<\/span> del \u00ablave-t\u00e8t\u00bb (\u00abrentat del cap\u00bb) i la posterior <span class=\"iwg-fachbegriff\" data-tooltip=\"Transici\u00f3 ritual mitjan\u00e7ant la qual alg\u00fa \u00e9s adm\u00e8s a un nou estatus o a una comunitat.\" tabindex=\"0\">iniciaci\u00f3<\/span> \u00abkanzo\u00bb. Aix\u00ed es determina quin loa \u00abporta\u00bb el cap de l&#8217;iniciat, \u00e9s a dir, quin loa actua com a loa protector personal (\u00abmet-t\u00e8t\u00bb).<\/p><p>Una \u00abfilla de Damballa\u00bb o un \u00abfill de Damballa\u00bb assumeix aix\u00ed obligacions rituals per a tota la vida: vestir de blanc en determinats dies de la setmana, evitar aliments picants, oferir ous regularment i aprendre els cants espec\u00edfics de Damballa.<\/p>\n<p><span data-nosnippet>Karen McCarthy Brown va desenvolupar aquesta cadena d&#8217;iniciaci\u00f3 a \u00abMama Lola: A Vodou Priestess in Brooklyn\u00bb (Berkeley 1991, ampliada diverses vegades) a partir d&#8217;un cas concret, i va mostrar com la relaci\u00f3 amb Damballa es transmet al llarg de generacions.<\/span><\/p><p><span data-nosnippet>Patrick Bellegarde-Smith i Claudine Michel van analitzar a \u00abHaitian Vodou: Spirit, Myth, and Reality\u00bb (Bloomington 2006) la profunditat teol\u00f2gica d&#8217;aquest vincle personal amb el loa. Subratllen que la relaci\u00f3 \u00abmet-t\u00e8t\u00bb marca en la religiositat haitiana la vida quotidiana de les persones, no nom\u00e9s els moments rituals culminants.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5a32010 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"5a32010\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e8ee1e6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"e8ee1e6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Reconeixement legal i di\u00e0spora<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-07066e6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"07066e6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span data-nosnippet>Durant molt de temps el vod\u00fa a Hait\u00ed va ser perseguit legalment. El Code Noir de 1685 prohibia la pr\u00e0ctica religiosa africana. Despr\u00e9s de la independ\u00e8ncia de 1804, les persecucions van continuar amb justificacions pol\u00edtiques canviants: les \u00abcampagnes anti-superstitieuses\u00bb anticlericals de 1864, 1896 i, especialment agressives, de 1941 sota el govern de Lescot, en col\u00b7laboraci\u00f3 amb l&#8217;Esgl\u00e9sia cat\u00f2lica.<\/span><\/p><p><span data-nosnippet>No va ser fins a la Constituci\u00f3 de 1987 que es va recon\u00e8ixer plenament la llibertat religiosa, i el 4 d&#8217;abril de 2003 el president Jean-Bertrand Aristide va promulgar un decret que reconeix el vod\u00fa com a religi\u00f3 oficial d&#8217;Hait\u00ed i atorga als seus sacerdots drets d&#8217;estat civil, entre ells el reconeixement estatal de matrimonis i enterraments.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-nosnippet>Kate Ramsey va reconstruir de manera exhaustiva aquest desenvolupament jur\u00eddic i hist\u00f2ric a \u00abThe Spirits and the Law: Vodou and Power in Haiti\u00bb (Chicago 2011). A la di\u00e0spora, sobretot a Nova York, Miami i Mont-real, s&#8217;ha produ\u00eft una diferenciaci\u00f3 institucional: associacions com \u00abKOSANBA\u00bb (Congress of Santa Barbara) representen el vod\u00fa tant cient\u00edficament com religiosament.<\/span><\/p><p>Damballa continua sent, en aquesta forma institucional moderna, un loa central, la veneraci\u00f3 del qual continua tamb\u00e9 en temples angl\u00f2fons de Nova York i Miami, encara que amb adaptacions a la vida urbana.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-67bd418 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"67bd418\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5b6f509 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"5b6f509\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Fonts i bibliografia<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b906e9d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b906e9d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<footer class=\"iwg-literatur\"><p>Bibliografia secund\u00e0ria:<\/p><ul><li><span data-nosnippet>Alfred M\u00e9traux, \u00abLe vaudou ha\u00eftien\u00bb (Par\u00eds 1958, en alemany \u00abVoodoo in Haiti\u00bb, Stuttgart 1959).<\/span><\/li><li><span data-nosnippet>Maya Deren, \u00abDivine Horsemen: The Living Gods of Haiti\u00bb (Nova York 1953).<\/span><\/li><li><span data-nosnippet>Karen McCarthy Brown, \u00abMama Lola: A Vodou Priestess in Brooklyn\u00bb (Berkeley 1991, edici\u00f3 ampliada 2010).<\/span><\/li><li><span data-nosnippet>Leslie G. Desmangles, \u00abThe Faces of the Gods: Vodou and Roman Catholicism in Haiti\u00bb (Chapel Hill 1992).<\/span><\/li><li><span data-nosnippet>La\u00ebnnec Hurbon, \u00abLe barbare imaginaire\u00bb (Par\u00eds 1988) i \u00abDieu dans le vaudou ha\u00eftien\u00bb (Par\u00eds 1972).<\/span><\/li><li><span data-nosnippet>Elizabeth McAlister, \u00abRara! Vodou, Power, and Performance in Haiti and Its Diaspora\u00bb (Berkeley 2002).<\/span><\/li><li><span data-nosnippet>Kate Ramsey, \u00abThe Spirits and the Law: Vodou and Power in Haiti\u00bb (Chicago 2011).<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><span data-nosnippet>Sobre l&#8217;\u00c0frica occidental: Melville J. Herskovits, \u00abDahomey: An Ancient West African Kingdom\u00bb (Nova York 1938); Suzanne Preston Blier, \u00abAfrican Vodun: Art, Psychology, and Power\u00bb (Chicago 1995); Robin Law, \u00abOuidah: The Social History of a West African Slaving Port 1727-1892\u00bb (Athens, OH 2004).<\/span><\/p><p><span data-nosnippet>Fonts hist\u00f2riques: M\u00e9d\u00e9ric-Louis-\u00c9lie Moreau de Saint-M\u00e9ry, \u00abDescription topographique, physique, civile, politique et historique de la partie fran\u00e7aise de l&#8217;isle Saint-Domingue\u00bb (Filad\u00e8lfia 1797).<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"iwg-bib-more\"><span data-nosnippet>M\u00e9s obres de refer\u00e8ncia a la <a 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