Working the Spirit: Ceremonies of the African Diaspora

Working the Spirit: Ceremonies of the African Diaspora

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“An appreciative and user-friendly book on religion in the African diaspora. Murphy’s skillfully drawn portraits offer an inviting introduction to the religious worlds of Vodou, Candomble, Santeria, Revival Zion, and the Black Church” – David W. Wills, Amherst College

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Weight2.8 kg
Dimensions1.61 × 15.24 × 22.86 cm
PubliCanadation City/Country

USA

ISBN 10

0807012211

About The Author

 Joseph M. Murphy is the Paul J. (C'62) and Chandler M. Tagliabue Distinguished Professor in Interfaith Studies and Dialogue in the Department of Theology at Georgetown University.

'A brilliant comparative study of the workings of the Spirit among practitioners of African-derived religions. . . . A 'must read' for students of African, Caribbean, Brazilian, and African American religions.' –Choice

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