The Voodoo encyclopedia : magic, ritual, and religion / Jeffrey E. Anderson, editor.

Contributor(s):

Anderson, Jeffrey E, 1974- []

Material type: Text

text

Media type:

computer

Carrier type:

online resource

ISBN:

9781610692090

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Genre/Form:

Electronic Books.

LOC classification:

BL2490 .V663 2015

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Contents:

List of entries by topic -- List of primary documents -- Preface -- A-Z entries -- Visual representations of vodou and voodoo -- Primary documents.

Subject: Unlike its fictional depiction in zombie films and popular culture, Voodoo is a full-fledged religion with a pantheon of deities, a priesthood, and communities of believers. Drawing from the expertise of contemporary practitioners, this encyclopedia presents the history, culture, and religion of Haitian Vodou and Mississippi Valley Voodoo. Though based primarily in these two regions, the reference looks at Voodoo across several cultures and delves into related religions, including African Vodu, African Diasporic Religions, and magical practices like hoodoo. Through roughly 150 alphabetical.

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Includes bibliographies and index.

Alphabetical list of entries -- List of entries by topic -- List of primary documents -- Preface -- A-Z entries -- Visual representations of vodou and voodoo -- Primary documents.

Unlike its fictional depiction in zombie films and popular culture, Voodoo is a full-fledged religion with a pantheon of deities, a priesthood, and communities of believers. Drawing from the expertise of contemporary practitioners, this encyclopedia presents the history, culture, and religion of Haitian Vodou and Mississippi Valley Voodoo. Though based primarily in these two regions, the reference looks at Voodoo across several cultures and delves into related religions, including African Vodu, African Diasporic Religions, and magical practices like hoodoo. Through roughly 150 alphabetical.

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