The Haitian vodou handbook : protocols for riding with the LWA / Kenaz Filan.
Record details
- ISBN: 1594771251 (pbk.) :
- ISBN: 9781594771255 (pbk.)
- Physical Description: xv, 283 p. ; 22 cm.
- Publisher: Rochester, VT : Destiny Books, 2007.
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Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Where are we going, where have we been? -- But first some words of caution ... the dangers of Haitian vodou -- The roots of Haitian vodou -- Vodou today -- The mysteries : Bondye and the LWA -- The peristyle : sacred space in voodou -- Implements : the tools of voodou -- Practices : the techniques of Haitian voodou -- The LSW -- The Rada LWA -- Legba -- The Marassa -- Loko and Ayizan -- Damballah -- Agwe and la Sirene -- Ezili Freda -- Philomez and Klemezin -- Zaka -- Ogou -- The Petwo LWA -- Kalfou -- Ezili Danto -- Bossou -- Simbi -- Gran BWA -- Ibo -- The Djabs -- The Ghede LWA -- The Ghede -- The Bawon and Brigitte -- The ancestors -- Ceremonies and Wanga -- Illuminations -- Actions de Grace -- The Lave Tet -- The Garde (gad) -- The Maryaj LWA -- Kanzo -- Wanga. |
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Subject: | Voodooism > Haiti. Haiti > Religion. |
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