Roots of Haiti's Vodou-Christian faith : African and Catholic origins / R. Murray Thomas. [electronic resource]
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TextPublication details: Santa Barbara, California : Praeger, (c)2014.Description: 1 online resource (288 pages) : illustrationsContent type: - text
- computer
- online resource
- 1322111391
- 9781322111391
- Catholic Church
- Vodou -- Haiti
- Christianity and other religions -- Vodou
- Haiti -- Religion
- Catholic Church -- Haiti
- Christianity and other religions -- Vodou
- Haiti -- Religion
- Vodou -- Haiti
- BODY, MIND & SPIRIT -- Spirituality -- Paganism & Neo-Paganism
- RELIGION -- Comparative Religion
- Christianity
- Interfaith relations
- Religion
- Vodou
- BL2530.3
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| Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | URL | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Online Book | G. Allen Fleece Library Online | Non-fiction | BL2530.3 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Link to resource | Available | ocn891397176 |
Includes bibliographies and index.
"This book traces the development of Haiti's combined Vodou-Christian religion from 1500 up to the present and explains how this combination of distinct faiths coalesces in a coherent belief system"--
Introduction. The nature of the book; The origins -- Religious beliefs and practices. Sources of belief; The organization of religion; Spirits; The creation of the universe; Causes and ceremonies; Maxims and tales; Symbols and sacred objects; Sacred sites; Religious societies -- Postscript. The years ahead.
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