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Vodou, Hoodoo & African Diasporic Religions
The Spirits and the Law
Vodou and Power in Haiti
- First published2011
- TraditionVodou & Hoodoo
- Shelf88 books
A history of the laws against 'sortilège' and popular ritual in Haiti from the colonial period to the twentieth century, and of how they shaped the practice and image of Vodou.
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