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Kaang (aka Cagn or Kaggen) is the the Creator of All Things in African folklore and San religion. The story says that Kaang is a very important deity in African folklore.

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  • Kaang (aka Cagn or Kaggen) is the the Creator of All Things in African folklore and San religion. The story says that Kaang is a very important deity in African folklore.
  • Kaang is the creator god of the Bushmen of southern Africa and is said to have made all things. He is regarded as the god of natural phenomena, present in all things, but especially the mantis and caterpillar. The Bushmen believe that they used to live underground with the animals until Kaang brought them all above the ground. This is their theory of their creation.
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  • Kaang (aka Cagn or Kaggen) is the the Creator of All Things in African folklore and San religion. The story says that Kaang is a very important deity in African folklore.
  • Kaang is the creator god of the Bushmen of southern Africa and is said to have made all things. He is regarded as the god of natural phenomena, present in all things, but especially the mantis and caterpillar. The Bushmen believe that they used to live underground with the animals until Kaang brought them all above the ground. This is their theory of their creation.
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