Backtime Religion in the Danish West Indies: Africana Heritage Religion Beyond Obeah - Hardcover
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Availability:In StockContributor:Gregory CarterSeries:The Black Atlantic Cultural Series: Revisioning Artistic, Historical, Literary, Psychological, and SPublish date:10/30/2025Pages:258
Language:EnglishPublisher:Bloomsbury AcademicISBN-13:9781666963229ISBN-10:1666963224UPC:9781666963229Book Category:Political Science, Religion, Social ScienceBook Subcategory:World, African Diaspora Religions, Cultural & Ethnic StudiesBook Topic:African, African StudiesSize:9.00 x 6.00 x 0.63 inchesWeight:1.131Product ID:SCHC67EWP0
Backtime Religion in the Danish West Indies: Africana Heritage Religion Beyond Obeah
During the era of slavery in the Danish West Indies, a distinct Africana heritage religion was developed by the enslaved population that relied on performative expression, and Gregory Carter traces this heritage.
This spiritualty shared many attributes with other African heritage religions throughout the African Atlantic, including belief in spirit powers, the veneration of ancestors,...Series: The Black Atlantic Cultural Series: Revisioning Artistic, Historical, Literary, Psychological, and S
Language:EnglishPublisher:Bloomsbury AcademicISBN-13:9781666963229ISBN-10:1666963224UPC:9781666963229Book Category:Political Science, Religion, Social ScienceBook Subcategory:World, African Diaspora Religions, Cultural & Ethnic StudiesBook Topic:African, African StudiesSize:9.00 x 6.00 x 0.63 inchesWeight:1.131Product ID:SCHC67EWP0
Gregory Carter is Instructional Assistant Professor of History at Illinois State University, USA.
Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic
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