Electric Santeria - Racial and Sexual Assemblages of Transnational Religion

Informationen zum Autor Aisha M. Beliso-De Jesús Klappentext Drawing on eight years of ethnographic research, Beliso-De Jesús traces the phenomenon of copresence in the lives of Santería practitioners Zusammenfassung Drawing on eight years of ethnographic research, Beliso-De Jesús traces the phenomenon of copresence in the lives of Santería practitioners Inhaltsverzeichnis Author's Note Preface: Despedidas Acknowledgments Introduction: Transnational Santería Assemblages 1. Electric Oricha 2. Transnational Caminos 3. Pacts with Darkness 4. Scent of Empire 5. Contaminating Femininities Epilogue: A Death at Dawn Glossary Notes References Index

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• Authors: Aisha M. Beliso-De Jes's, Aisha (Associate Professor of Afr Beliso-De Jesus, Aisha (Associate Professor of African American Religions Beliso-De Jesus, Aisha M. Beliso-De Jesus, Aisha Beliso-De Jesús, Beliso-de Jesus Aisha M
• Publisher: Columbia University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 08.09.2015
• EAN: 9780231173179
• ISBN: 978-0-231-17317-9
• No. of pages: 304
• Series: Gender, Theory, and Religion; Gender, Theory, and Religion
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology > Other religions; Religion, RELIGION / General, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology of Religion, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural & Social, Social & cultural anthropology, ethnography, Caribbean islands, Social and cultural anthropology, Other non-Christian religions, Other religions and spiritual beliefs