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Africas of the Americas [[electronic resource] ] : beyond the search for origins in the study of Afro-Atlantic religions / / edited by Stephan Palmié
| Africas of the Americas [[electronic resource] ] : beyond the search for origins in the study of Afro-Atlantic religions / / edited by Stephan Palmié |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Leiden ; ; Boston, : Brill, 2008 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (396 p.) |
| Disciplina | 299.6097 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | PalmiéStephan |
| Collana | Studies of religion in Africa : supplements to the journal of religions in Africa |
| Soggetto topico | Afro-Caribbean cults |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-283-06064-7
9786613060648 90-474-3270-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction: On predications of Africanity / Stephan Palmié -- On leaving and joining Africanness through religion : the 'Black Caribs' across multiple diasporic horizons / Paul Christopher Johnson -- From Igbo Israeli to African Christian : the emergence of racial identity in Olaudah Equiano's Interesting narrative / James Sidbury -- Governing man-gods : spiritism and the struggle for progress in Republican Cuba / Reinaldo L. Román -- Divining the past : the linguistic reconstruction of 'African' roots in diasporic ritual registers and songs / Kristina Wirtz -- Ecué's Atlantic : an essay in methodology / Stephan Palmié -- Dona Preta's trek to Cachoeira / Brian Brazeal -- Transatlantic dialogue : Roger Bastide and the African American religions / Stefania Capone -- Peasants, migrants and the discovery of African traditions : ritual and social change in Lowland Haiti / Karen E. Richman -- African accents, speaking child spirits and the Brazilian popular imaginary : permutations of Africanness in Candomblé / Elina Hartikainen -- Free to be a slave : slavery as metaphor in the Afro-Atlantic religions / J. Lorand Matory. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910459546303321 |
| Leiden ; ; Boston, : Brill, 2008 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Africas of the Americas [[electronic resource] ] : beyond the search for origins in the study of Afro-Atlantic religions / / edited by Stephan Palmié
| Africas of the Americas [[electronic resource] ] : beyond the search for origins in the study of Afro-Atlantic religions / / edited by Stephan Palmié |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Leiden ; ; Boston, : Brill, 2008 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (396 p.) |
| Disciplina | 299.6097 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | PalmiéStephan |
| Collana | Studies of religion in Africa : supplements to the journal of religions in Africa |
| Soggetto topico | Afro-Caribbean cults |
| ISBN |
1-283-06064-7
9786613060648 90-474-3270-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction: On predications of Africanity / Stephan Palmié -- On leaving and joining Africanness through religion : the 'Black Caribs' across multiple diasporic horizons / Paul Christopher Johnson -- From Igbo Israeli to African Christian : the emergence of racial identity in Olaudah Equiano's Interesting narrative / James Sidbury -- Governing man-gods : spiritism and the struggle for progress in Republican Cuba / Reinaldo L. Román -- Divining the past : the linguistic reconstruction of 'African' roots in diasporic ritual registers and songs / Kristina Wirtz -- Ecué's Atlantic : an essay in methodology / Stephan Palmié -- Dona Preta's trek to Cachoeira / Brian Brazeal -- Transatlantic dialogue : Roger Bastide and the African American religions / Stefania Capone -- Peasants, migrants and the discovery of African traditions : ritual and social change in Lowland Haiti / Karen E. Richman -- African accents, speaking child spirits and the Brazilian popular imaginary : permutations of Africanness in Candomblé / Elina Hartikainen -- Free to be a slave : slavery as metaphor in the Afro-Atlantic religions / J. Lorand Matory. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910792127803321 |
| Leiden ; ; Boston, : Brill, 2008 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Afro-Caribbean Religions [[electronic resource] ] : An Introduction to Their Historical, Cultural, and Sacred Traditions
| Afro-Caribbean Religions [[electronic resource] ] : An Introduction to Their Historical, Cultural, and Sacred Traditions |
| Autore | Murrell Nathaniel Samuel |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Philadelphia, : Temple University Press, 2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (441 p.) |
| Disciplina |
299.6/89729
299.689729 |
| Soggetto topico |
Afro-Caribbean cults
Cults Religion North & South American Religions Philosophy & Religion |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-282-43732-1
9786612437328 1-4399-0175-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; 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 TobagoPart V - Jamaica's Creole Religions: Culture of Resistance and Rhythms; 11. Obeah: Magical Art of Resistance; 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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Murrell Nathaniel Samuel
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| Philadelphia, : Temple University Press, 2010 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Afro-Caribbean Religions [[electronic resource] ] : An Introduction to Their Historical, Cultural, and Sacred Traditions
| Afro-Caribbean Religions [[electronic resource] ] : An Introduction to Their Historical, Cultural, and Sacred Traditions |
| Autore | Murrell Nathaniel Samuel |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Philadelphia, : Temple University Press, 2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (441 p.) |
| Disciplina |
299.6/89729
299.689729 |
| Soggetto topico |
Afro-Caribbean cults
Cults Religion North & South American Religions Philosophy & Religion |
| ISBN |
1-282-43732-1
9786612437328 1-4399-0175-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; 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 TobagoPart V - Jamaica's Creole Religions: Culture of Resistance and Rhythms; 11. Obeah: Magical Art of Resistance; 12. Myal and Kumina in Jamaica's Past; 13. Poco, Zion, and Convince; 14. The Rastafari Chant; Conclusion; Notes; Glossary; Selected Bibliography; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778541703321 |
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Murrell Nathaniel Samuel
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| Philadelphia, : Temple University Press, 2010 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Creole Religions of the Caribbean : An Introduction from Vodou and Santeria to Obeah and Espiritismo / / Lizabeth Paravisini-Gebert, Margarite Fernandez Olmos
| Creole Religions of the Caribbean : An Introduction from Vodou and Santeria to Obeah and Espiritismo / / Lizabeth Paravisini-Gebert, Margarite Fernandez Olmos |
| Autore | Paravisini-Gebert Lizabeth |
| Edizione | [2nd ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, NY : , : New York University Press, , [2011] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (324 p.) |
| Disciplina | 299.6/897294 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | MurphyJoseph M |
| Collana | Religion, Race, and Ethnicity |
| Soggetto topico | Afro-Caribbean cults |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 0-8147-2825-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Preface to the First Edition -- Preface to the Second Edition -- Foreword -- Introduction -- 1. Historical Background -- 2. The Orisha Tradition in Cuba -- 3. The Afro-Cuban Religious Traditions of Regla de Palo and the Abakuá Secret Society -- 4. Haitian Vodou -- 5. Obeah, Myal, and Quimbois -- 6. Rastafarianism -- 7. Espiritismo -- Glossary -- Notes -- Works Cited -- Index -- About the Authors |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910480541803321 |
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Paravisini-Gebert Lizabeth
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| New York, NY : , : New York University Press, , [2011] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Ifa divination, knowledge, power, and performance / / edited by Jacob K. Olupona and Rowland O. Abiodun
| Ifa divination, knowledge, power, and performance / / edited by Jacob K. Olupona and Rowland O. Abiodun |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bloomington : , : Indiana University Press, , [2016] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (390 p.) |
| Disciplina | 299.6/8333 |
| Collana | African expressive cultures |
| Soggetto topico |
Ifa (Religion)
Yoruba (African people) - Religion Divination Orisha religion Afro-Caribbean cults |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
0-253-01890-0
0-253-01896-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Foreword / His Royal Highness Oba Okunade Sijuade Olubuse II -- Preface / Jacob K. Olupona and Rowland O. Abiodun -- Introduction / Jacob K. Olupona and Rowland O. Abiodun with Niyi Afolabi -- Ifa orature: its interpretation and translation -- Ayajo as Ifa in mythical and sacred contexts / Ayo Opefeyitimi -- Continuity and change in the verbal, artistic, ritualistic, and performance traditions of Ifa divination / Wande Abimbọla -- Recasting Ifa : historicity and recursive recollection in ifa divination texts / Andrew Apter -- Ifa, knowledge, performance, the sacred, and the medium / Olasope O. Oyelaran -- "Writing" and "reference" in Ifa / Adéléke Adé©æèk©æó-- Ifa as knowledge : theoretical questions and concerns -- Ifa : sixteen odu, sixteen questions / Barry Hallen -- Kin n'ifa wi? : philosophical issues in Ifa divination / Olufemi Taiwo -- Diviner as explorer : the Afuwape paradigm / Rowland O. Abiodun -- "The hunter thinks the monkey is not wise. the monkey is wise, but has its own logic" : -- Multiple divination systems and multiple knowledge systems in Yoruba religious life / Mei-Mei Sanford -- Dagbon, Oyo, Kongo : critical and comparative reflections on sacrifice / Wyatt MacGaffey -- Ifa : the quintessential builder of our bank of images / Akinwumi Isola -- Odu imole : Islamic tradition in Ifa and the Yoruba religious imagination / Jacob K. Olupona -- Ifa in the Afro-Atlantic -- Ifa divination as sacred compass for reading self and world / Velma Love -- Itan odu oni : tales of strivers today / John Mason -- Orunmila's faithful dog : transmitting sacred knowledge in a Lucumi Orisha tradition / Joseph M. Murphy -- Mofa and the Oba : translation of Ifa epistemology in the Afro-Cuban dilogun / Ysamur M. Flores-Pena -- The pai-de-santo and the babalawo : religious interaction and ritual rearrangements within Orisha religion / Stefania Capone -- The role of women in the Ifa priesthood : inclusion versus exclusion / M. Ajisebo McElwaine Abimbola -- Transnational Ifa : the "readings of the year" and contemporary economies of Orisa knowledge / Kamari Maxine Clarke -- Sacred art in Ifa -- The creatures of Ifa / Philip M. Peek -- Of color, character, attributes, and values of Orunmila / Bolaji Campbell -- Signs, doors, and games : divination's dynamic visual canon / Laura S. Grillo -- Ifa : visual and sensorial aspects / Henry John Drewal -- Art, culture, and creativity : the representation of Ifa in Yoruba video films / Akintunde Akinyemi. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910465999403321 |
| Bloomington : , : Indiana University Press, , [2016] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Ifa divination, knowledge, power, and performance / / edited by Jacob K. Olupona and Rowland O. Abiodun
| Ifa divination, knowledge, power, and performance / / edited by Jacob K. Olupona and Rowland O. Abiodun |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bloomington : , : Indiana University Press, , [2016] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (390 p.) |
| Disciplina | 299.6/8333 |
| Collana | African expressive cultures |
| Soggetto topico |
Ifa (Religion)
Yoruba (African people) - Religion Divination Orisha religion Afro-Caribbean cults |
| ISBN |
0-253-01890-0
0-253-01896-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Foreword / His Royal Highness Oba Okunade Sijuade Olubuse II -- Preface / Jacob K. Olupona and Rowland O. Abiodun -- Introduction / Jacob K. Olupona and Rowland O. Abiodun with Niyi Afolabi -- Ifa orature: its interpretation and translation -- Ayajo as Ifa in mythical and sacred contexts / Ayo Opefeyitimi -- Continuity and change in the verbal, artistic, ritualistic, and performance traditions of Ifa divination / Wande Abimbọla -- Recasting Ifa : historicity and recursive recollection in ifa divination texts / Andrew Apter -- Ifa, knowledge, performance, the sacred, and the medium / Olasope O. Oyelaran -- "Writing" and "reference" in Ifa / Adéléke Adé©æèk©æó-- Ifa as knowledge : theoretical questions and concerns -- Ifa : sixteen odu, sixteen questions / Barry Hallen -- Kin n'ifa wi? : philosophical issues in Ifa divination / Olufemi Taiwo -- Diviner as explorer : the Afuwape paradigm / Rowland O. Abiodun -- "The hunter thinks the monkey is not wise. the monkey is wise, but has its own logic" : -- Multiple divination systems and multiple knowledge systems in Yoruba religious life / Mei-Mei Sanford -- Dagbon, Oyo, Kongo : critical and comparative reflections on sacrifice / Wyatt MacGaffey -- Ifa : the quintessential builder of our bank of images / Akinwumi Isola -- Odu imole : Islamic tradition in Ifa and the Yoruba religious imagination / Jacob K. Olupona -- Ifa in the Afro-Atlantic -- Ifa divination as sacred compass for reading self and world / Velma Love -- Itan odu oni : tales of strivers today / John Mason -- Orunmila's faithful dog : transmitting sacred knowledge in a Lucumi Orisha tradition / Joseph M. Murphy -- Mofa and the Oba : translation of Ifa epistemology in the Afro-Cuban dilogun / Ysamur M. Flores-Pena -- The pai-de-santo and the babalawo : religious interaction and ritual rearrangements within Orisha religion / Stefania Capone -- The role of women in the Ifa priesthood : inclusion versus exclusion / M. Ajisebo McElwaine Abimbola -- Transnational Ifa : the "readings of the year" and contemporary economies of Orisa knowledge / Kamari Maxine Clarke -- Sacred art in Ifa -- The creatures of Ifa / Philip M. Peek -- Of color, character, attributes, and values of Orunmila / Bolaji Campbell -- Signs, doors, and games : divination's dynamic visual canon / Laura S. Grillo -- Ifa : visual and sensorial aspects / Henry John Drewal -- Art, culture, and creativity : the representation of Ifa in Yoruba video films / Akintunde Akinyemi. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910798298003321 |
| Bloomington : , : Indiana University Press, , [2016] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Ifa divination, knowledge, power, and performance / / edited by Jacob K. Olupona and Rowland O. Abiodun
| Ifa divination, knowledge, power, and performance / / edited by Jacob K. Olupona and Rowland O. Abiodun |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bloomington : , : Indiana University Press, , [2016] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (390 p.) |
| Disciplina | 299.6/8333 |
| Collana | African expressive cultures |
| Soggetto topico |
Ifa (Religion)
Yoruba (African people) - Religion Divination Orisha religion Afro-Caribbean cults |
| ISBN |
0-253-01890-0
0-253-01896-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Foreword / His Royal Highness Oba Okunade Sijuade Olubuse II -- Preface / Jacob K. Olupona and Rowland O. Abiodun -- Introduction / Jacob K. Olupona and Rowland O. Abiodun with Niyi Afolabi -- Ifa orature: its interpretation and translation -- Ayajo as Ifa in mythical and sacred contexts / Ayo Opefeyitimi -- Continuity and change in the verbal, artistic, ritualistic, and performance traditions of Ifa divination / Wande Abimbọla -- Recasting Ifa : historicity and recursive recollection in ifa divination texts / Andrew Apter -- Ifa, knowledge, performance, the sacred, and the medium / Olasope O. Oyelaran -- "Writing" and "reference" in Ifa / Adéléke Adé©æèk©æó-- Ifa as knowledge : theoretical questions and concerns -- Ifa : sixteen odu, sixteen questions / Barry Hallen -- Kin n'ifa wi? : philosophical issues in Ifa divination / Olufemi Taiwo -- Diviner as explorer : the Afuwape paradigm / Rowland O. Abiodun -- "The hunter thinks the monkey is not wise. the monkey is wise, but has its own logic" : -- Multiple divination systems and multiple knowledge systems in Yoruba religious life / Mei-Mei Sanford -- Dagbon, Oyo, Kongo : critical and comparative reflections on sacrifice / Wyatt MacGaffey -- Ifa : the quintessential builder of our bank of images / Akinwumi Isola -- Odu imole : Islamic tradition in Ifa and the Yoruba religious imagination / Jacob K. Olupona -- Ifa in the Afro-Atlantic -- Ifa divination as sacred compass for reading self and world / Velma Love -- Itan odu oni : tales of strivers today / John Mason -- Orunmila's faithful dog : transmitting sacred knowledge in a Lucumi Orisha tradition / Joseph M. Murphy -- Mofa and the Oba : translation of Ifa epistemology in the Afro-Cuban dilogun / Ysamur M. Flores-Pena -- The pai-de-santo and the babalawo : religious interaction and ritual rearrangements within Orisha religion / Stefania Capone -- The role of women in the Ifa priesthood : inclusion versus exclusion / M. Ajisebo McElwaine Abimbola -- Transnational Ifa : the "readings of the year" and contemporary economies of Orisa knowledge / Kamari Maxine Clarke -- Sacred art in Ifa -- The creatures of Ifa / Philip M. Peek -- Of color, character, attributes, and values of Orunmila / Bolaji Campbell -- Signs, doors, and games : divination's dynamic visual canon / Laura S. Grillo -- Ifa : visual and sensorial aspects / Henry John Drewal -- Art, culture, and creativity : the representation of Ifa in Yoruba video films / Akintunde Akinyemi. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910818561103321 |
| Bloomington : , : Indiana University Press, , [2016] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Queering Creole spiritual traditions : lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender participation in African-inspired traditions in the Americas / / Randy P. Conner with David Hatfield Sparks
| Queering Creole spiritual traditions : lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender participation in African-inspired traditions in the Americas / / Randy P. Conner with David Hatfield Sparks |
| Autore | Conner Randy P. |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Routledge, , 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (403 p.) |
| Disciplina | 291.17835766 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | SparksDavid Hatfield |
| Soggetto topico |
Homosexuality - Religious aspects
Afro-Caribbean cults |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-315-78387-8
1-317-71281-1 1-317-71282-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | ch. 1. Sources -- ch. 2. Divinities and spirits -- ch. 3. Children of the spirits -- ch. 4. Snapshots -- ch. 5. To make the spirit manifest. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910453677103321 |
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Conner Randy P.
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| New York : , : Routledge, , 2013 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Queering Creole spiritual traditions : lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender participation in African-inspired traditions in the Americas / / Randy P. Conner with David Hatfield Sparks
| Queering Creole spiritual traditions : lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender participation in African-inspired traditions in the Americas / / Randy P. Conner with David Hatfield Sparks |
| Autore | Conner Randy P. |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Routledge, , 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (403 p.) |
| Disciplina | 291.17835766 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | SparksDavid Hatfield |
| Soggetto topico |
Homosexuality - Religious aspects
Afro-Caribbean cults |
| ISBN |
1-56023-351-6
1-315-78387-8 1-317-71281-1 1-317-71282-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | ch. 1. Sources -- ch. 2. Divinities and spirits -- ch. 3. Children of the spirits -- ch. 4. Snapshots -- ch. 5. To make the spirit manifest. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790949203321 |
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Conner Randy P.
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| New York : , : Routledge, , 2013 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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