Black magic religion and the African American conjuring tradition /

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Autore principale: Chireau, Yvonne Patricia, 1961-
Ente Autore: ebrary, Inc
Natura: Elettronico eBook
Lingua:inglese
Pubblicazione: Berkeley, Calif. : University of California Press, c2003.
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Sommario:
  • "Our religion and superstition was all mixed up" : conjure, Christianity and African American supernatural traditions
  • "Africa was a land a' magic power since de beginnin' a history" : old world sources of conjuring traditions
  • "Folks can do yuh lots of harm" : African American supernatural harming traditions
  • "Medical doctors can't do you no good" : conjure and African American traditions of healing
  • "We all believed in hoodoo" : conjure and Black American cultural traditions.