Spirits, blood, and drums : the Orisha religion in Trinidad /

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"Valuable, well-presented study examines background, rites and ceremonies, and social organization of Orisha religion, 'arguably the most purely African cultural practice left on the island.' However, worshipers combine, in varying degrees, elements from five traditions - African, Cat...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Houk, James T. (James Titus), 1955- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Philadelphia : Temple University Press, 1995.
Temas:
Houk, James T. > (James Titus), > 1955-
Black people > Trinidad and Tobago > Religion.
RELIGION > Ethnic & Tribal.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > General.
Black people > Religion.
Religion.
Religion
Volksgeloof.
Godsdienst.
Noirs > Trinité-et-Tobago > Religion.
Trinidad and Tobago > Religion.
Trinité-et-Tobago > Religion.
Trinidad and Tobago.
Trinidad and Tobago
Schwarze.
"Multi-User"
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • List of Tables and Illustrations; Preface; Acknowledgments; Part I; 1. Orisha Experiences; 2. Religion, Postmodernism, and Methodology; 3. The Setting; Part II; 4. African Roots of the Orisha Religion; 5. Catholicism and the Orisha Religion; 6. The Spiritual Baptists; 7. Hinduism and the Kabbalah; Part III; 8. Spirits and Spirit Possession; 9. Social Organization of the Orisha Religion; 10. The Orisha and Their Abodes; 11. The Ebo, Feast for the Gods; Part IV; 12. The Orisha Religion as an Open System; 13. Syncretism and Eclecticism versus Africanization.

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