Queering creole spiritual traditions : lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender participation in African-inspired traditions in the Americas /
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Harrington Park Press,
[2004]
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Colección: | Haworth gay & lesbian studies.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Creole spiritual traditions : a bird's-eye view
- Sexual and gender complexity in Yorùbáland?
- Other possible African influences
- Possible indigenous influences of the Western Hemisphere
- Lwa of Vodou
- Orishás of Yorùbá-diasporic spiritual traditions
- Spirits of Brazil
- Divine horses
- Masisi and Madivin
- Bigotry in the Vodou community
- A bridge of the spirits
- Adés, ekedes, and others
- Practitioners of Lucumí/Santería and related religions
- Drag queens, transgender persons, transsexuals
- Prohibitions and discrimination within Yorùbá-diasporic and allied communities
- Divination and interpretation
- Challenges and transformations
- Relationships and ceremonies of union
- HIV/AIDS, Afro ashé, and odô yá
- Notions of self in African-inspired spiritual traditions
- Practioners of Vodou
- Practitioners of Lucumí/Santería/Regla de Ocha, and other Cuban- and Puerto Rican-linked traditions
- Practitioners of Candomblé and other Brazilian traditions
- Practitioners of Orishá reverence, the Ifá tradition, and bridge-builders
- Literature
- Music
- Visual arts.