Voodoo: Search for the Spirit (Abrams Discoveries)

by Laennec Hurbon

Paperback, 1995

Status

Available

Call number

299.675

Tags

Voodoo, Afro-Diasporic Religions, Africa, Laws Against Voodo

Genres

Collection

George

Publication

Harry N. Abrams (1995), Paperback, 176 pages

Description

Looks at the practices and influences of Voodoo on Haitian society, introducing the basics of its spiritualism, ritual, and magic.

Subjects

Haiti Religious life and customs
Voodooism Haiti
Voodooism in art

Language

English

Physical description

176 p.

ISBN

0810928574 / 9780810928572

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