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Black magic : religion and the African American conjuring tradition /

This work looks at the origins, meaning and uses of Conjure - the African American tradition of healing and harming that evolved from African, European and American elements - from the slavery period to well into the 20th century. The author rewrites the dichotomy between magic and religion.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Chireau, Yvonne Patricia, 1961-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Berkeley, Calif. : University of California Press, ©2003.
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Online Access:Texto completo