Recreating Africa culture, kinship, and religion in the African-Portuguese world, 1441-1770 /

Zapisane w:
Opis bibliograficzny
1. autor: Sweet, James H. (James Hoke)
Korporacja: ebrary, Inc
Format: Elektroniczne E-book
Język:angielski
Wydane: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, c2003.
Hasła przedmiotowe:
Dostęp online:An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
Etykiety: Dodaj etykietę
Nie ma etykietki, Dołącz pierwszą etykiete!
Spis treści:
  • Part I. Living and dying in the African-Portuguese diaspora
  • Demography, distribution, and diasporic streams
  • Kinship, family, and household formation
  • Disease, mortality, and master power
  • Part II. African religious responses
  • Catholic vs. "other" in the world of believers
  • Theory and praxis in the study of African religions
  • African divination in the diaspora
  • Calunds, curing, and medicine in the colonial world
  • Witchcraft, ritual, and resistance in the African-Portuguese diaspora
  • Part III. Africans and the Catholic Church.