An ethnography of a Vodu shrine in southern Togo: of spirit, slave and sea

Religion in millennial West Africa -- Of spirit, slave, and sea -- Dawn of the gods: history and power in Eweland -- Between the pipeline and the sea: the Gbedala community -- Ethnography of a shrine -- Gorovodu: a family of gods -- The shrine at Gbedala -- Performance in Gorovodu ceremony -- Fetatr...

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Collaborateurs: Montgomery, Eric James (Éditeur intellectuel) ; Vannier, Christian N. (Éditeur intellectuel)
Type de support: Électronique Livre
Langue:Anglais
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Publié: Leiden Boston Brill 2017
Dans:Année: 2017
Collection/Revue:Studies of religion in Africa 46
Studies of religion in Africa: supplements to the Journal of religion in Africa v. 46
Sujets / Chaînes de mots-clés standardisés:B Togo / Vaudou
Sujets non-standardisés:B Vodou (Togo)
B Togo
B Vodou (Africa, West)
B Togo Religious life and customs
B Africa, West Religion
B Vodou
B Africa, West
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Édition parallèle:Non-électronique
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Résumé:Religion in millennial West Africa -- Of spirit, slave, and sea -- Dawn of the gods: history and power in Eweland -- Between the pipeline and the sea: the Gbedala community -- Ethnography of a shrine -- Gorovodu: a family of gods -- The shrine at Gbedala -- Performance in Gorovodu ceremony -- Fetatrotro: feast and festival -- The northern others: slavery and Islam in Gorovodu ceremonial performance -- Shrine ethnography and global Vodu
ISBN:9004341250
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Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1163/9789004341258