Black Magic: Religion and the African American Conjuring Tradition

Black Magic: Religion and the African American Conjuring Tradition

by YvonnePChireau (Author)

Synopsis

Looks at the origins, meaning, and uses of Conjure - the African American tradition of healing and harming that evolved from African, European, and American elements - from the slavery period to well into the twentieth century. This work describes Conjure and other related traditions, such as Hoodoo and Rootworking.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 232
Edition: New Ed
Publisher: University of California Press
Published: 10 Nov 2006

ISBN 10: 0520249887
ISBN 13: 9780520249882