Santería healing : a journey into the Afro-Cuban world of divinities, spirits, and sorcery

Author(s)

• Wedel, Johan

Bibliographic Information

Santería healing : a journey into the Afro-Cuban world of divinities, spirits, and sorcery

Johan Wedel

（Contemporary Cuba / edited by John M. Kirk）

University Press of Florida, c2004

Note

Includes bibliographical references (p. [191]-198) and index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

Offering a visit inside the world of Santeria healing, this book draws upon extensive fieldwork in contemporary Cuba, including interviews with Santeria devotees, firsthand observations of divination sessions and interviews with healed patients, with comments from Santeria healers.

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Details

• NCID: BA70225133
• ISBN:
  • 0813026946
• LCCN: 2003061690
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Gainesville, FL.
• Pages/Volumes: xiv, 209 p.
• Size: 24 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : BL2532.S3
  • DC22 : 299.6/74/097291
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Santeria
  • LCSH : Spiritual healing -- Cuba
  • LCSH : Healing -- Religious aspects -- Santeria
  • LCSH : Medicine, Magic, mystic and spagiric -- Cuba
• Parent Bibliography ID:
  • BA47841726