Black magic: religion and the African American conjuring tradition

This work looks at the origins, meaning and uses of Conjure - the African American tradition of healing and harming that evolved from African, European and American elements - from the slavery period to well into the 20th century. The author rewrites the dichotomy between magic and religion

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Contributors: Chireau, Yvonne Patricia 1961- (Other)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Interlibrary Loan:Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany)
Published: Berkeley, Calif University of California Press c2003
In:Year: 2003
Further subjects:B Electronic book
B Electronic books
B African Americans Religion
B African Americans ; Religion
B RELIGION ; Reference
Online Access: Volltext (lizenzpflichtig)
Parallel Edition:Erscheint auch als: Black magic:

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