Format:
xii, 258 p.
,
ill., maps.
ISBN:
9780807135389
Content:
Kongo in the lowcountry -- Saline sacraments, water ritual, and the spirits of the deep : Christian conversion in Kongo and along the sea islands of the deep South -- Minkisi, conjure bags, and the African Atlantic religious complex -- Burial markers and other remembrances of the dead.
Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 235-252) and index
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780807137192
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Young, Jason R. Rituals of resistance Baton Rouge : Louisiana State Univ. Press, 2007 ISBN 0807132799
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780807132791
Language:
English
Subjects:
Ethnology