Black magic religion and the African American conjuring tradition /

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1. Verfasser: Chireau, Yvonne Patricia, 1961-
Körperschaft: ebrary, Inc
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:Englisch
Veröffentlicht: Berkeley, Calif. : University of California Press, c2003.
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Inhaltsangabe:
  • "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.