The Undressing of Two Sacred Healing Bundles: Curative Arts of the Black Atlantic in Haiti and Ancient Kongo
This study explores the role of material religion and healing practices of Kongo traditions in Central Africa and the Caribbean. Using Max G. Beauvoir's notion that "Illness . . . results from a breach . . . that engenders conditions of disequilibrium, disharmony, chaos, and disorder,"...
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| Language: | English |
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The Pennsylvania State University Press
2013
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Journal of Africana religions
Year: 2013, Volume: 1, Issue: 3, Pages: 416-429 |
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