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Santería : correcting the myths and uncovering the realities of a growing religion / Mary Ann Clark.
Van Pelt Library BL2532.S3 C52 2007
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Clark, Mary Ann, 1949-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Santeria.
- Physical Description:
- 185 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Westport, Conn. : Praeger Publishers, 2007.
- Summary:
- An introductory guide to Santeria--its rituals, beliefs, practices, and place in religion at large
- Contents:
- History of the tradition
- Cosmology
- The Orisha and their mythology
- Destiny, divination, and sacrifice
- Life, death, and the afterlife
- Religious rituals
- Initiation rituals
- The religious family
- Orisha religion today and tomorrow.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [173]-177) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780275990794
- 0275990796
- OCLC:
- 78786764
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