Syncretism in Vodu and Orisha: An Anthropological Analysis
This article is a comparative and ethnographic analysis of syncretism as a theoretical tool for explaining "African-based" religions (Vodu and Orisha) in West Africa and the New World. Vodu and Orisha defy syncretism as a valid concept for explaining the creativity of ritual life because i...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Creighton University
2016
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The journal of religion & society
Year: 2016, Volume: 18 |
| Further subjects: | B
Orisha
B Vodu B Africa B Religion B Syncretism |
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