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ISBN
0807012211
EAN
9780807012215
Publication Name
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Type
Paperback
Release Title
Working the Spirit: Ceremonies of the African Diaspora
Artist
Murphy, Joseph M.
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Product Identifiers

Publisher
Beacon Press
ISBN-10
0807012211
ISBN-13
9780807012215
eBay Product ID (ePID)
365089

Product Key Features

Book Title
Working the Spirit : Ceremonies of the African Diaspora
Number of Pages
280 Pages
Language
English
Publication Year
1995
Topic
Africa / General, Comparative Religion, Ethnic & Tribal, Customs & Traditions
Genre
Religion, Social Science, History
Author
Joseph M. Murphy
Format
Trade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height
0.6 in
Item Weight
13.5 Oz
Item Length
9 in
Item Width
6 in

Additional Product Features

Intended Audience
Trade
LCCN
93-003929
Dewey Edition
23
Reviews
'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
Dewey Decimal
200/.89/96
Synopsis
"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
LC Classification Number
BL2490.M87 1994

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