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Pages: 397
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Vodou songs constitute the living memory of Haitian Vodou communities, and song texts are key elements to understanding Haitian culture. Vodou songs form a prof
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Authors: Mambo Vye Zo Komande La Menfo
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A healing and balanced faith, Haitian Vodou is a member of the African Traditional Religions that came into the Western Hemisphere via the Transatlantic slave t
Rara!
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Pages: 295
Authors: Elizabeth McAlister
Categories: Religion
Type: BOOK - Published: 2002-05-01 - Publisher: Univ of California Press

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Rara is a vibrant annual street festival in Haiti, when followers of the Afro-Creole religion called Vodou march loudly into public space to take an active role
A Transatlantic History of Haitian Vodou
Language: en
Pages: 168
Authors: Benjamin Hebblethwaite
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2021-09-30 - Publisher: Univ. Press of Mississippi

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Connecting four centuries of political, social, and religious history with fieldwork and language documentation, A Transatlantic History of Haitian Vodou analyz
Vodou in Haitian Life and Culture
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Pages: 248
Authors: C. Michel
Categories: Religion
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This collection introduces readers to the history and practice of the Vodou religion, and corrects many misconceptions. The book focuses specifically on the rol