TY - BOOK AU - Thomas,R.Murray TI - Roots of Haiti's Vodou-Christian faith: African and Catholic origins SN - 9781322111391 AV - BL2530 .R668 2014 PY - 2014/// CY - Santa Barbara, California PB - Praeger KW - Catholic Church KW - Vodou KW - Haiti KW - Christianity and other religions KW - Religion KW - BODY, MIND & SPIRIT KW - Spirituality KW - Paganism & Neo-Paganism KW - RELIGION KW - Comparative Religion KW - Christianity KW - Interfaith relations KW - Electronic Books N1 - 2; 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; 2; b N2 - "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"-- UR - httpss://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=843682&site=eds-live&custid=s3260518 ER -