Creole Religions of the Caribbean An Introduction from Vodou and Santeria to Obeah and Espiritismo |
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Author:
| Paravisini-Gebert, Lizabeth Olmos, Margarite Fernández |
Foreword by:
| Murphy, Joseph M. |
Series title: | Religion, Race, and Ethnicity Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-8147-6228-8 |
Publication Date: | Jul 2011 |
Publisher: | New York University Press
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Imprint: | NYU Press |
Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $29.00 |
Book Description:
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From Vodou, Santeria, Regla de Palo, the Abakua Secret Society, and Obeah to Quimbois and Espiritismo, this volume traces the historical-cultural origins of the major Creole religions, as well as the newer traditions such as Pocomania and Rastafarianism.
From Vodou, Santeria, Regla de Palo, the Abakua Secret Society, and Obeah to Quimbois and Espiritismo, this volume traces the historical-cultural origins of the major Creole religions, as well as the newer traditions such as Pocomania and Rastafarianism.