RELIGION

------------------------- GODS OF THE GUANCHES ------------------------- ________________________________________________________________________ The Islanders believed in a God with similar power but different names. ________________________________________________________________________ ACORÁN - ABORA - ARAHAN or ORAHAN and ACHAMÁN. ________________________________________________________________________ Each tribe had its own priests and tempels or places of worship. A type of priestess was called,: HARIMAGUADES. Their convents were called TAMOGANTES and the temple ALMOGAREN. The priests were known as FAYCAN. ________________________________________________________________________ " AGOÑE YACORON YÑATSAHÑA CHACOÑAMET " , wich means,: I swear by the bone of him who made me great.