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词汇 Pocomania
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Definition of Pocomania in English:

Pocomania

noun ˌpəʊkə(ʊ)ˈmeɪnɪəˌpōkəˈmānēə
mass noun
  • A Jamaican folk religion combining revivalism with ancestor worship and spirit possession.

    波可癫狂教(一种牙买加民间宗教,兼有再生论、祖先崇拜和精灵附体的特点)

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Consequently, Jamaican Christians and Afro-centric religions (Myalism, Pocomania, Shango) bury their dead after performing special rites or a formal church service.
    • Kumina is the musical component of the Spiritist religion Pocomania.

Origin

1930s: probably a Hispanicized form of a local word, the second element being interpreted as -mania.

Definition of Pocomania in US English:

Pocomania

nounˌpōkəˈmānēə
  • A Jamaican folk religion combining revivalism with ancestor worship and spirit possession.

    波可癫狂教(一种牙买加民间宗教,兼有再生论、祖先崇拜和精灵附体的特点)

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Kumina is the musical component of the Spiritist religion Pocomania.
    • Consequently, Jamaican Christians and Afro-centric religions (Myalism, Pocomania, Shango) bury their dead after performing special rites or a formal church service.

Origin

1930s: probably a Hispanicized form of a local word, the second element being interpreted as -mania.

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