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Afro-Cuban Religions by Barnet, Miguel, 1940- is a history book available to read on EtoBox.
What is Afro-Cuban Religions about?
African cults and religions enrich all aspects of Cuba's social, cultural and everyday life, and encompass all ethnic and social groups. Politics, art, and civil events such as weddings, funerals, festivals and carnivals all possess distinctly Afro-Cuban characteristics. Miguel Barnet provides a concise guide to the various traditions and branches of Afro-Cuban religions. He distinguishes between the two most important cult forms - the Regla de Ocha (Santeria), which promotes worship of the Oshi
Who reads Afro-Cuban Religions?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Barnet, Miguel, 1940-
- Publisher
- Princeton: Markus Wiener Publishers ; Kingston: Ian Randle Publishers
- Published
- 2001
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781558762541
- Category
- history
- Subjects
- History, Religion, Hispanic & Latino
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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