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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Otros Autores: Montgomery, Eric James (Editor ) ; Vannier, Christian N. (Editor )
Tipo de documento: Electrónico Libro
Lenguaje:Inglés
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Publicado: Leiden Boston Brill 2017
En:Año: 2017
Colección / Revista:Studies of religion in Africa 46
Studies of religion in Africa: supplements to the Journal of religion in Africa v. 46
(Cadenas de) Palabra clave estándar:B Togo / Vudú
Otras palabras clave:B Africa, West Religión
B Vodou (Togo)
B Togo
B Vodou (Africa, West)
B Togo Religious life and customs
B Vodou
B Africa, West
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Sumario: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