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Indigenous and African diaspora religions in the Americas /

Indigenous and African Diaspora Religions in the Americas offers an introduction and nine original perspectives on religious and cultural traditions emanating from communities in several regions across the Americas.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Hebblethwaite, Benjamin (Editor ), Jansen, Silke (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, [2023]
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Contents
  • Illustrations
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • 1. Meeting Grounds in Saint-Domingue and the Emergence of Haitian Vodou
  • 2. The Many Faces of Marie Laveau and Voudou in Nineteenth-Century New Orleans
  • 3. Shamanic Healing, Initiation, and Ritual Technique in a Kwak'wala Narrative from the Boas-Hunt Corpus
  • 4. Language and Rituals of the Brotherhood of the Holy Spirit of the Kongos of Villa Mella
  • 5. A Joyful Place: Baniwa Jaguar Shamans' Songs and Historical Change
  • 6. Embodying, Reshaping, and Combining the Past and the Future: A Mapuche Shaman's Historical Agency in Chile
  • 7. Other Knowledges: Tensions and Negotiation between Religion, Knowledges, and School in a Wixárika Community
  • 8. It's the Song That Cures: Healing, Music, and Ayahuasca in Brazil's Santo Daime Churches
  • 9. Finding Orisha in New Places
  • Contributors
  • Index.