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Rituals of resistance : African Atlantic religion in Kongo and the lowcountry South in the era of slavery
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- Creator
- Jason R. Young
- Format
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- Language
- English
- Publication
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- Baton Rouge : Louisiana State University Press, [2007]
- ©2007
- Physical Details
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- xii, 258 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
- ISBNs
- 9780807135389, 9780807132791, 0807132799, 0807135380
- OCLC
- ocn646731288, ocm85444054
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 235-252) and index.
- Kongo in the lowcountry -- Saline sacraments, water ritual, and the spirits of the deep : Christian conversion in Kongo and along the sea islands of the deep South -- Minkisi, conjure bags, and the African Atlantic religious complex -- Burial markers and other remembrances of the dead