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Omai is a Creator deity (god) mentioned by Davi Kopenawa Yanomami, a shaman and Portuguese-speaking spokesperson of the Yanomami ''índios'' of Brazil. In his own words translated from Portuguese:
As Davi Kopenawa learned Portuguese from a Christian mission run by New Tribes Mission, an American evangelical organization specializing in the proselytization of isolated peoples, it may be that Omai is regarded as synonymous with God the Father as revered in Christian belief via syncretism.〔() ''Cultural Survival'', "Davi Kopenawa Yanomami"〕 〔() Report of the Medical Team of the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro on Accusations Contained in Patrick Tierney's ''Darkness in El Dorado''〕〔() New Tribes Mission〕 ==References== 〔 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Omai (deity)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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