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Diaspora conversions: Black Carib religion and the recovery of Africa

Paul C. Johnson
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  • Contents

  • Frontmatter
  • List of Illustrations (page ix)
  • Acknowledgments (page xi)
  • Introduction (page 1)
  • 1. What Is Diasporic Religion? (page 30)
  • 2. "These Sons of Freedom": Black Caribs across Three Diasporic Horizons (page 60)
  • 3. Shamans at Work in the Villages (page 99)
  • 4. Shamans at Work in New York (page 125)
  • 5. Ritual in the Homeland; Or, Making the Land "Home" in Ritual (page 146)
  • 6. Ritual in the Bronx (page 186)
  • 7. Finding Africa in New York (page 205)
  • Conclusion (page 227)
  • Appendix: Trajectory of a Moving Object, the Caldero (page 247)
  • Notes (page 251)
  • Glossary (page 287)
  • Bibliography (page 291)
  • Index (page 319)
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Published: c2007
Publisher: University of California Press
ISBN(s)
  • 9780520940215 (ebook)
  • 9780520249691 (hardcover)
  • 9780520249707 (paper)
Subject
  • African
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