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Working the Spirit: Ceremonies of the African Diaspora
by Joseph M. Murphy
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- Comments: 256 pages, Un read Uncorrected Page Proof, Publication date December 6, 1993. In this insightful celebratory look at five African Religious traditions. The religions of the African Diaspora have commonly been misunderstood or maligned as "black magic" by outsiders. Going beyond the myths, Joseph Murphy explores the contemporary ritual practices of five traditions and connects them to their African heritage and history in the Americas. All books shipped within 24 hours with U. S. Postal Service Delivery Conf
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- ISBN-13: 9780807012208
- ISBN: 0807012203
- Edition: First Printing
- Publisher: Beacon Pr
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"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."--ChoiceJoseph M. Murphy is the author of 'Working the Spirit: Ceremonies of the African Diaspora' with ISBN 9780807012208 and ISBN 0807012203.
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