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Santeria: The Religion: Faith, Rites, Magic (World Religion and Magic)
Santeria The Religion Faith Rites Magic - World Religion and Magic
Author: Migene Gonzalez-Wippler
Brought to Cuba as slaves, the Yoruba people of West Africa preserved their religion's heritage by disguising their gods as Catholic saints and worshipping them in secret. The resulting religion is known as Santeria, a blend of primitive magic and Catholicism now practiced by an estimated five million Americans. — Santeria: The Religion is an...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781567183290
ISBN-10: 1567183298
Publication Date: 9/1/2002
Pages: 400
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Publisher: Llewellyn Publications
Book Type: Paperback
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