TY  - BOOK
AU  - Fromont,Cécile
TI  - Afro-Catholic festivals in the Americas: performance, representation, and the making of Black Atlantic tradition 
T2  - Africana religions
SN  - 9780271084343
AV  - E29 .A376 2019
PY  - 2019///
CY  - University Park, Pennsylvania
PB  - The Pennsylvania State University Press
KW  - Africans
KW  - America
KW  - Religion
KW  - Black people
KW  - Fasts and feasts
KW  - Catholic Church
KW  - African diaspora
KW  - Electronic Books
N1  - 2; Sangamentos on Congo Square? : Kongolese warriors, brotherhood kings, and Mardi Gras Indians in New Orleans; Jeroen Dewulf --; Moros e Christianos ritualized naval battles : baptizing American waters with African spiritual meaning; Kevin Dawson --; A Mexican sangamento? : the first Afro-Christian performance in the Americas; Miguel A. Valerio --; Representing an African king in Brazil; Lisa Voigt --; Black ceremonies in perspective : Brazil and Dahomey in the eighteenth century; Junia Ferreira Furtado --; Envisioning Brazil's Afro-Christian congados : the black king and queen festival lithograph of Johann Moritz Rugendas; Cécile Fromont --; The Orisa house that Afro-Catholics built : Africana antecedents to Yoruba religious formation in Trinidad; Dianne M. Stewart --; On hearing Africas in the Americas : domestic celebrations for Catholic saints as Afro-diasporic religious tradition; Michael Iyanaga; 2; b
N2  - "Explores how, in the Americas, people of African birth or descent found spiritual and social empowerment in the orbit of the Church. Draws connections between Afro-Catholic festivals and their precedents in the early modern Christian kingdom of Kongo"--Provided by publisher
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