Déïma
Déïma or Dahima. The largest (after the Harris churches) of the new religions in the Ivory Coast, with some 50,000 members among the Godié, Dida, Bakwé, and Bété peoples. Guigba Dahonon (1892–1951), a childless Godié, widowed in 1922, had various mystical experiences before developing a new teaching and movement, the Église Déïmatiste (a neologism), in 1942.
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