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Creole religions of the Caribbean: an introduction : from vodou and Santería to Obeah and Espiritismo /

An updated introduction to the religions developed in the Caribbean regionCreole Religions of the Caribbean offers a comprehensive introduction to the overlapping religions that have developed as a result of the creolization process. Caribbean peoples drew on the variants of Christianity brought by...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Fernández Olmos, Margarite (Autor), Paravisini-Gebert, Lizabeth (Autor)
Otros Autores: Murphy, Joseph M. (author of foreword.)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : New York University Press, [2022]
Edición:Third edition.
Colección:Religion, race, and ethnicity.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Foreword to the second edition (2011)
  • Preface to the first edition (2003)
  • Preface to the second edition (2011)
  • Preface to the third edition (2021)
  • Introduction
  • Historical background
  • The Orisha tradition in Cuba : Santería/Regla de Ocha
  • The Afro-Cuban religious traditions of Regla de Palo and the Abakuá secret society
  • Haitian vodou : forging a Creole religion in Haiti
  • Obeah, Myal, and Quimbois
  • Rastafari
  • Espiritismo : Creole spiritism in Cuba, Puerto Rico, and the United States.