Afro-Caribbean religions : an introduction to their historical, cultural, and sacred traditions

著者

• Murrell, Nathaniel Samuel

書誌事項

Afro-Caribbean religions : an introduction to their historical, cultural, and sacred traditions

Nathaniel Samuel Murrell

Temple University Press, c2010

• : pbk

注記

Includes bibliographical references (p. [395]-414) and index

内容説明・目次

内容説明

A comprehensive introduction to the Caribbean's African-based religions

目次

Acknowledgments Introduction PART I: African Connections: Historical Roots Of Afro- Caribbean Religions 1. Yoruba, Fon- Ewe, Ashanti, and Kongo Cultural History 2. African Cultus and Functionaries PART II: Vodou: Haitian Religion 3. Vodou and the Haitians' Struggle 4. Serving the Lwa PART III: Santeria And Palo Monte: Cuban Religion Of The Orisha And Drums 5. Caribbean Santeria 6. Energy of the Ashe Community and Cultus 7. Palo Monte Mayombe PART IV: Creole Religions Of The Southern Caribbean 8. Dancing to Orixas' Axe in Candomble 9. Umbanda and Its Antecedents 10. Orisha Powers: Creole Religion in Trinidad and Tobago PART V: Jamaica's Creole Religions: Culture Of Resistance And Rhythms 11. Obeah: Magical Art of Re sis tancer 12. Myal and Kumina in Jamaica's Past 13. Poco, Zion, and Convince 14. The Rastafari Chant Conclusion Notes Glossary Selected Bibliography Index

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詳細情報

• NII書誌ID(NCID): BB06390204
• ISBN:
  • 9781439900406
  • 9781439900413
• LCCN: 2009012263
• 出版国コード: us
• タイトル言語コード: eng
• 本文言語コード: eng
• 出版地: Philadelphia
• ページ数/冊数: viii, 431 p.
• 大きさ: 23 cm
• 分類:
  • LCC : BL2565
  • DC22 : 299.6/89729
• 件名:
  • LCSH : Afro-Caribbean cults