Caribbean religious history : an introduction /

Caribbean religious history : an introduction / / Ennis B. Edmonds and Michelle A. Gonzalez.

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Edmonds, Ennis Barrington.
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Gonzalez, Michelle A.
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Year of Publication:2010
Language:English
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Physical Description:x, 269 p. :; ill.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Caribbean crossroads : historical and theoretical considerations
  • A brief profile of the Caribbean
  • Theoretical perspectives on religions in the caribbean
  • Amerindians and Spanish Catholics in contact
  • The origins and way of life of indigenous Caribbean people
  • Amerindian economy and social structure
  • Amerindian religious beliefs and practices
  • Catastrophic contact and extermination
  • Settlement and subjugation
  • The church and conversion of protection the Amerindians
  • Early colonial Catholicism
  • Spanish Catholicism
  • Caribbean Catholicism
  • Patronal festivals
  • Cofradas and cabildos
  • The institutional church
  • Marian devotion in the Caribbean
  • Specific Catholic contexts
  • Cuba
  • Dominican Republic
  • Haiti
  • For God and nation : Protestantism in the colonial Caribbean
  • Challenge to Spanish monopoly
  • Christianity in the Dutch Caribbean
  • Church of England in the British Caribbean
  • The nonconformist challenge to Anglican dominance
  • Christianity and emancipation
  • Emancipation and disestablishment
  • Creole African traditions : Santera, Palo Monte, Abaka, vodou, and espiritismo
  • Santera
  • Cosmology and ceremonies of Santera
  • Social history of Santera
  • Palo Monte
  • Abaka
  • Vodou and the struggle for survival
  • Espiritismo
  • Afro-Christian faiths
  • Revival zion and spiritual Baptists
  • Revival zion
  • Obeah and Myal
  • Myal and the native Baptist movement
  • Kumina and the Myal ethos
  • The great revival and revival zion
  • Alexander Bedward, Pentecostalism, and revivalism in the 1900s
  • Afro-Trinidadian religions
  • The Orisha tradition of Trinidad
  • Spiritual Baptists of Trinidad
  • Mainline and sideline : post-independence mainline
  • Protestantism and Pentecostalism
  • A Catholic prelude to Protestantism
  • The arrival of Protestants in the Spanish Catholic caribbean
  • Puerto Rico
  • Dominican Republic
  • Haiti
  • Cuba
  • Pentecostal and Evangelical churches
  • PuertoRico
  • Dominican Republic
  • Cuba
  • Haiti
  • Jamaica
  • Migration and revitalization : Hinduism, Islam, and Rastafarianism
  • Hinduism
  • Islam
  • Rastafarianism
  • Conclusion: Legitimation, indigenization, and contextualization
  • Institutionalization
  • Caribbean theology
  • Music, arts, and liturgy
  • New religious movements
  • Gender
  • Caribbean religions in the United States.

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