The University of the West Indies Press
Reclaiming African Religions in Trinidad: The Socio-Political Legitimation of the Orisha and Spiritual Baptist Faiths
Frances Henry
Reclaiming African Religions in Trinidad: The Socio-Political Legitimation of the Orisha and Spiritual Baptist Faiths
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Description
Contents
Reviews
Language
English
ISBN
9789766401290
Contents
Illustrations
Preface
Preface
Introduction
Note on Terms and Spelling
1. The Orisha Religion in Trinidad Today
2. Spiritual/Shouter Baptism in Trinidad Today
3. The Formal Processes of Political Legitimation
4. The Orisha Religion from Sacred to Secular
5. Contested Theologies in the Orisha Religion
6. The Role of Syncretism in the Orisha Religion Today
7. African Religions and Popular Culture
8. Conclusion
Appendix. My Life with Ebenezer Elliott (Pa Neezer)
Notes
Preface
Introduction
Chapter 1
Chapter 2
Chapter 3
Chapter 4
Chapter 5
Chapter 6
Chapter 7
Chapter 8
Glossary
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