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The Haitian vodou handbook : protocols for riding with the LWA / Kenaz Filan.

By: Material type: TextPublication details: Rochester, Vt. : Destiny Books, c2007.Description: xv, 283 p. : ill. ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 9781594771255
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 299.6/75097294
LOC classification:
  • 110 BL 2530 F478h 2007
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Contents:
Where are we going, where have we been? -- 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 LWA -- The Rada LWA -- Legba -- The Marassa -- Loko and Ayizan -- Damballah -- Agwe and la Sirene -- Ezili Freda -- filomez 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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Item type Current library Home library Collection Shelving location Call number Vol info Copy number Status Barcode
Libro Biblioteca Juan Bosch Biblioteca Juan Bosch Recursos Regionales Recursos Regionales (2do. Piso) 110 BL 2530 F478h 2007 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 1 Available 00000041932

Includes bibliographical references (p. 257-262) and index.

Where are we going, where have we been? -- 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 LWA -- The Rada LWA -- Legba -- The Marassa -- Loko and Ayizan -- Damballah -- Agwe and la Sirene -- Ezili Freda -- filomez 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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