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The Faces of the GodsLeslie G. Desmangles

Vodou, Hoodoo & African Diasporic Religions

The Faces of the Gods

Vodou and Roman Catholicism in Haiti

by Leslie G. Desmangles

A study of how Haitian Vodou and Roman Catholicism coexist, including the relationship between the lwa and the saints, by a Haitian-born scholar of religion.

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