Ritual, discourse, and community in Cuban Santería : speaking a sacred world /

Drawing on ethnographic research about Santeria beliefs and practices, Wirtz observes that practitioners are constantly engaged in reflection about what they and other practitioners are doing, how the orichas (deities) have responded, and what the consequences of their actions were or will be.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Wirtz, Kristina
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Gainesville, FL : University Press of Florida, ©2007.
Colección:Contemporary Cuba.
Temas:
Santeria > Cuba > Santiago de Cuba > Case studies.
Communities > Religious aspects > Case studies.
Santeria > Case studies.
Santeria (Culte) > Cuba > Santiago de Cuba > Études de cas.
Communauté > Aspect religieux > Études de cas.
Santeria (Culte) > Études de cas.
RELIGION > Ethnic & Tribal.
Communities > Religious aspects.
Santeria.
Santería
Religiöses Leben
Santería > Kuba > Santiago de Cuba > fallstudier.
Santiago de Cuba (Cuba) > Religious life and customs > Case studies.
Cuba > Santiago de Cuba.
Santiago de Cuba
Case studies.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : telling moments
  • "All the priests in the house" : defining Santería
  • Competing histories and dueling moralities
  • From skepticism to faith : narratives of religious experience
  • Skepticism in faith : evaluating religious experiences in rituals
  • Respecting the religion, advancing in the religion
  • Building a moral community out of critique and controversy
  • Conclusion : the promise.

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