Black magic: religion and the African American conjuring tradition
Yvonne P. Chireau
Black magic: religion and the African American conjuring tradition
المؤلف
Yvonne P. Chireauطبع 1
قائمة
شناسنامه
العنوان واسم المؤلف
Black magic: religion and the African American conjuring tradition / Yvonne P. Chireauبيانات النشر
برکلی : University of California Press، 2003مالمواصفات الشكلية
ix, 222 p.: ill.; 24 cm.الموضوع
African Americans Religionاللغة
انگلیسیملاحظات
Includes bibliographical references and index.المحتويات
"Our religion and superstition was all mixed up" : conjure, Christianity and African American supernatural traditions -- "Africa was a land a' magic power since de beginnin' a history" : old world sources of conjuring traditions -- "Folks can do yuh lots of harm" : African American supernatural harming traditions -- "Medical doctors can't do you no good" : conjure and African American traditions of healing -- "We all believed in hoodoo" : conjure and Black American cultural traditions