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Afro-Cuban Religious Experience
Language: en
Pages: 429
Authors: Eugenio Matibag
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-02-26 - Publisher: University Press of Florida

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The books in the Florida and the Caribbean Open Books Series demonstrate the University Press of Florida’s long history of publishing Latin American and Carib
Electric Santería
Language: en
Pages: 432
Authors: Aisha M. Beliso-De Jesús
Categories: Religion
Type: BOOK - Published: 2015-09-08 - Publisher: Columbia University Press

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Santería is an African-inspired, Cuban diaspora religion long stigmatized as witchcraft and often dismissed as superstition, yet its spirit- and possession-bas
Crossing the Water
Language: en
Pages: 292
Authors: Claire Garoutte
Categories: Photography
Type: BOOK - Published: 2007 - Publisher:

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In the summer of 2000, two award-winning photographers, Claire Garoutte and Anneke Wambaugh, were researching Afro-Cuban religious practices in Santiago de Cuba
Situated Narratives and Sacred Dance
Language: en
Pages: 274
Authors: Jill Flanders Crosby
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2023-02-14 - Publisher: University Press of Florida

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Using storytelling and performance to explore shared religious expression across continents Through a revolutionary ethnographic approach that foregrounds story
Wizards and Scientists
Language: en
Pages: 413
Authors: Stephan Palmié
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2002-03-19 - Publisher: Duke University Press

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In Wizards and Scientists Stephan Palmié offers a corrective to the existing historiography on the Caribbean. Focusing on developments in Afro-Cuban religious