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The Spiritual Churches of New Orleans

Origins, Beliefs, and Rituals of an African American

Jacobs, Claude F.

The Spiritual Churches of New Orleans

The Spiritual Churches of New Orleans

Origins, Beliefs, and Rituals of an African American

The Spiritual Churches of New Orleans

 

The New Orleans Spiritual churches constitute a distinctive African-American belief system. Influenced by Catholicism, Pentecostalism, Spiritualism, and Voodoo, the group is a New World syncretic faith, similar to Espiritismo and Santeria.


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Beschrijving The Spiritual Churches of New Orleans

The New Orleans Spiritual churches constitute a distinctive African-American belief system. Influenced by Catholicism, Pentecostalism, Spiritualism, and Voodoo, the group is a New World syncretic faith, similar to Espiritismo and Santeria. This title combines a historical account of the emergence of this religion with careful ethnographic description of current congregations.


ISBN
9781572331488
Pagina's
272
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Rubriek
Algemene sociale wetenschappen
Druk
1
Uitvoering
Paperback
Taal
Nederlands
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UNIV OF TENNESSEE PR