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A zemi or cemi is a deity or ancestral spirit, and a sculptural object that houses the spirit, among the Taíno.
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∙ 9y agoA zemi is any of a number of local deities, represented by small idols, once worshipped by people of the Taino culture in the Caribbean.
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Religious statues of the tainos were known as?
Religious statues of the Taínos were known as "zemis." These statues were believed to have spiritual power and were used in rituals and ceremonies by the Taíno people in the Caribbean. The zemis represented different deities, ancestors, or spirits and played a significant role in their religious beliefs.
Did they worship these Zemis?
Yes, they did worship them ,that's why Columbus wanted to make them into Christian's
What do the Arawaks believe in?
They believed in cacique and the postion is hereditary.
What actors and actresses appeared in Malenka - 1969?
The cast of Malenka - 1969 includes: Adriana Ambesi as Blinka Fernando Bilbao as Vladis the Coachman Carlos Casaravilla as Dr. Horbinger Keith Kendal as Man Diana Lorys as Bertha Zemis Gianni Medici as Dr. Piero Luciani Paul Muller as Dr. Albert Rosanna Yanni as Freya Zemis
What were the superstitions of the Amerindians?
They belief more or less in things that they created from clay or carved from wood, such as things like zemis which is in breif:A supernatural being of the aboriginal Tainos of the West Indies or an object that houses the being, such as an idol. They believed that if they placed them in the fields where they farmed the land would become fertile.
What movie and television projects has Rosanna Yanni been in?
Rosanna Yanni has: Performed in "Sol de verano" in 1963. Played Vizcondesa de Beausant in "Novela" in 1963. Performed in "Pedigree" in 1966. Performed in "Barreiros 66" in 1966. Performed in "Las salvajes en Puente San Gil" in 1966. Performed in "Reportaje de un rodaje" in 1967. Played Presenter in "Flash 03" in 1967. Played Nascha in "La marca del Hombre-lobo" in 1968. Played Kelly in "Comanche blanco" in 1968. Played Christina in "No importa morir" in 1969. Played Freya Zemis in "Malenka" in 1969. Played Regina in "Rote Lippen, Sadisterotica" in 1969. Played Aurora in "Fortunata y Jacinta" in 1970. Played Sole in "Dele color al difunto" in 1970. Played Ingrid in "Las siete vidas del gato" in 1970. Played Vicky in "El dinero tiene miedo" in 1970. Played Menchu in "Crimen imperfecto" in 1970. Performed in "Las doce caras de Eva" in 1971. Played Terry Povani in "Un omicidio perfetto a termine di legge" in 1971. Played Lidia in "La banda J.S.: Cronaca criminale del Far West" in 1972. Played Elke in "El jorobado de la Morgue" in 1973. Played Penthesilea in "Le guerriere dal seno nudo" in 1973. Performed in "Matrimonio al desnudo" in 1974. Played Helena in "Batida de raposas" in 1976. Played Libertad Iris in "La escopeta nacional" in 1978. Played Vicky in "Madrid al desnudo" in 1979. Performed in "Despido improcedente" in 1980. Played herself in "Cine de barrio" in 1995. Played Cuca in "Manos a la obra" in 1997. Played Gobernadora in "Don Juan" in 1997. Performed in "Manos a la obra" in 1997. Performed in "Pasen y vean" in 1997. Performed in "A las once en casa" in 1998. Performed in "Petra Delicado" in 1999. Performed in "Robles, investigador" in 2000. Performed in "Ana y los 7" in 2002.
What movie and television projects has Diana Lorys been in?
Diana Lorys has: Performed in "Usted puede ser un asesino" in 1961. Performed in "Festival" in 1961. Performed in "Pelusa" in 1961. Performed in "Regresa un desconocido" in 1961. Performed in "Hola, muchacho" in 1961. Performed in "Salto mortal" in 1962. Played novie de Rock in "La venganza del Zorro" in 1962. Played Vecina in "La mentira tiene cabellos rojos" in 1962. Played Ofelia in "Bochorno" in 1963. Played Fanny in "I gemelli del Texas" in 1964. Performed in "Estudio 1" in 1964. Played Nela in "I tre del Colorado" in 1965. Played Capt. Patricia Flanagan in "Operazione Goldman" in 1966. Performed in "Django spara per primo" in 1966. Played Conchita in "Novios 68" in 1967. Played Yasmin in "Devilman Story" in 1967. Performed in "Comanche blanco" in 1968. Played Emilita in "Villa Rides" in 1968. Played Galina Samarav in "O.K. Yevtushenko" in 1968. Performed in "Sonora" in 1968. Played Janine in "La legione dei dannati" in 1969. Played Luisa in "Verano 70" in 1969. Played Bertha Zemis in "Malenka" in 1969. Played Sally Gaunt in "Il trono di fuoco" in 1970. Played Anna de Istria in "Les cauchemars naissent la nuit" in 1970. Played Manuela in "Il corsaro nero" in 1971. Performed in "El diablo Cojuelo" in 1971. Played Juanita in "Ligue Story" in 1972. Played Indian in "Valdez, il mezzosangue" in 1973. Played Moza del juicio ante Sancho Panza (Young woman in court case tried by Sancho Panza) in "Don Quijote cabalga de nuevo" in 1973. Performed in "Siete chacales" in 1974. Played Princess Elizabeth Maria in "Get Mean" in 1975. Played Napolitana in "La lozana andaluza" in 1976. Performed in "California" in 1977. Performed in "Las marginadas" in 1977. Played Dinah in "La ciudad maldita" in 1978. Performed in "Que usted lo mate bien" in 1979. Performed in "Los mitos" in 1979. Played Barbara King in "I.O.B. Spezialauftrag" in 1980. Played herself in "Cine de barrio" in 1995. Played Sally Gaunt in "Bloody Jess" in 2007.
