Vodún, Spirited Forests, and the African Atlantic Forest Complex
Vodún has been described as indefinable, endlessly flexible, and borderless. In this paper, I develop an analytical framework for understanding global Vodún, thereby challenging claims that Vodún is, at its core, inexplicable. To accomplish this, I combine over a decade of ethnographic research in B...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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The Pennsylvania State University Press
[2020]
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Journal of Africana religions
Year: 2020, Volume: 8, Issue: 2, Pages: 173-201 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Haiti
/ Benin
/ Voodooism
/ Forest (Motif)
/ Internationality
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RelBib Classification: | AA Study of religion AF Geography of religion AG Religious life; material religion AZ New religious movements BB Indigenous religions KBN Sub-Saharan Africa KBR Latin America NCG Environmental ethics; Creation ethics |
Further subjects: | B
Vodún
B West Africa B Religion B Symbolic anthropology |
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