Archives of conjure : stories of the dead in afrolatinx cultures
In Afrolatinx religious practices such as Cuban Espiritismo, Puerto Rican SanterĂa, and Brazilian CandomblĂ©, the dead tell stories. Communicating with and through mediums' bodies, they give advice, make requests, and propose future rituals, creating a living archive that is coproduced by the de...
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Format: | EBOOK |
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Columbia University Press
2020
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Series: | Gender, theory, and religion |
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