A Year in White : : Cultural Newcomers to Lukumi and Santería in the United States / / C. Lynn Carr.

In the Afro-Cuban Lukumi religious tradition-more commonly known in the United States as Santería-entrants into the priesthood undergo an extraordinary fifty-three-week initiation period. During this time, these novices-called iyawo-endure a host of prohibitions, including most notably wearing exclu...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter RUP eBook-Package 2016
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Place / Publishing House:New Brunswick, NJ : : Rutgers University Press, , [2016]
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Year of Publication:2016
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (256 p.) :; 4 graphs, 5 tables
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