Africas of the Americas : beyond the search for origins in the study of Afro-Atlantic religions / / edited by Stephan Palmie.
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| Superior document: | Studies of religion in Africa : supplements to the journal of religions in Africa, v. 33 |
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| Year of Publication: | 2008 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Studies on religion in Africa ;
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| Physical Description: | vi, 388 p. |
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction: On predications of Africanity / Stephan Palmie
- On leaving and joining Africanness through religion : the 'Black Caribs' across multiple diasporic horizons / Paul Christopher Johnson
- From Igbo Israeli to African Christian : the emergence of racial identity in Olaudah Equiano's Interesting narrative / James Sidbury
- Governing man-gods : spiritism and the struggle for progress in Republican Cuba / Reinaldo L. Roman
- Divining the past : the linguistic reconstruction of 'African' roots in diasporic ritual registers and songs / Kristina Wirtz
- Ecue's Atlantic : an essay in methodology / Stephan Palmie
- Dona Preta's trek to Cachoeira / Brian Brazeal
- Transatlantic dialogue : Roger Bastide and the African American religions / Stefania Capone
- Peasants, migrants and the discovery of African traditions : ritual and social change in Lowland Haiti / Karen E. Richman
- African accents, speaking child spirits and the Brazilian popular imaginary : permutations of Africanness in Candomble / Elina Hartikainen
- Free to be a slave : slavery as metaphor in the Afro-Atlantic religions / J. Lorand Matory.