Communities of the Soul - A Short History of Religion in Puerto Rico Volume 90

Religion is fundamental to contemporary Puerto Rican society. The first synthesis of the religious history of the island, Communities of the Soul explores religion in Puerto Rico and the beliefs, practices, and religious diversity of its past and present - from the cosmology of the indigenous Taíno to Afro-Caribbean and colonial influences.

Über den Autor / die Autorin

José E. Igartua is a retired professor of history at the Université du Québec à Montréal.

Zusammenfassung

Religion is fundamental to contemporary Puerto Rican society. The first synthesis of the religious history of the island, Communities of the Soul explores religion in Puerto Rico and the beliefs, practices, and religious diversity of its past and present – from the cosmology of the indigenous Taíno to Afro-Caribbean and colonial influences.

Produktdetails

• Autoren: José E Igartua, Jose E. Igartua, José E. Igartua
• Verlag: Mcgill-Queen's University Press
• Sprache: Englisch
• Produktform: Taschenbuch
• Erschienen: 31.12.2021
• EAN: 9780228008408
• ISBN: 978-0-228-00840-8
• Seiten: 200
• Abmessung: 152 mm x 229 mm x 25 mm
• Gewicht: 703 g
• Serien: McGill-Queen's Studies in the; McGill-Queen's Studies in the History of Religion
• Thema: Sachbuch > Philosophie, Religion > Religion: Allgemeines, Nachschlagewerke