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Nation DanceReligion, Identity, and Cultural Difference in the CaribbeanEdited by Patrick TaylorAddresses the interplay of diverse spiritual, religious, and cultural traditions across the Caribbean.Dealing with the ongoing interaction of rich and diverse cultural traditions from Cuba and Jamaica to Guyana and Surinam, Nation Dance addresses some of the major contemporary issues in the study of Caribbean religion and identity. The book's three sections move from a focus on spirituality and healing, to theology in social and political context, and on to questions of identity and diaspora. The book begins with the voices of female practitioners and then offers a broad, interdisciplinary examination of Caribbean religion and culture. Afro-Caribbean religions, Hinduism, Judaism, Islam, and Christianity are all addressed, with specific reflections on Santer?a, Palo Monte, Vodou, Winti, Obeah, Kali Mai, Orisha work, Spiritual Baptist faith, Spiritualism, Rastafari, Confuc

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Author

Patrick Taylor; NetLibrary, Inc

Publisher

Bloomington : Indiana University Press, C2001.

Published

2001

Language

EN

ISBN

9781282066052

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

Religion, Christian, History