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Rituals of resistance : African Atlantic religion in Kongo and th e lowcountry South in the era of slavery / Jason R. Young.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Baton Rouge : Louisiana State University Press, c2007.Description: xii, 258 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9780807137192
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 305.896/009  22
Contents:
Kongo in the lowcountry -- Saline sacraments, water ritual, and the spirits of the deep : Christian conversion in Kongo and along the sea i slands of the deep South -- Minkisi, conjure bags, and the African Atla ntic religious complex -- Burial markers and other remembrances of the dead.
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Books - Open Access Books - Open Access MISR Library - Open Shelves 305.896 YOU (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 001270373

Includes bibliographical references (p. 235-252) and index.

Kongo in the lowcountry -- Saline sacraments, water ritual, and the spirits of the deep : Christian conversion in Kongo and along the sea i slands of the deep South -- Minkisi, conjure bags, and the African Atla ntic religious complex -- Burial markers and other remembrances of the dead.

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