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A luminous brotherhood : Afro-Creole Spiritualism in nineteenth-century New Orleans /

In the midst of a nineteenth-century boom in spiritual experimentation, the Cercle Harmonique, a remarkable group of African-descended men, practiced Spiritualism in heavily Catholic New Orleans. In this first comprehensive history of the Cercle, Emily Suzanne Clark illuminates how highly diverse re...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Clark, Emily Suzanne, 1984- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, [2016]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:In the midst of a nineteenth-century boom in spiritual experimentation, the Cercle Harmonique, a remarkable group of African-descended men, practiced Spiritualism in heavily Catholic New Orleans. In this first comprehensive history of the Cercle, Emily Suzanne Clark illuminates how highly diverse religious practices wind in significant ways through American life, culture, and history.
Descripción Física:1 online resource
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781469628806
1469628805
9781469628790
1469628791