[PDF.78mf] Vodun in Coastal Benin: Unfinished, Open-Ended, Global (Critical Investigations of the African Diaspora)

Vodun in Coastal Benin: Unfinished, Open-Ended, Global (Critical Investigations of the African Diaspora)

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 | #209792 in Books |  2013-11-15 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  10.25 x7.25 x1.00l,1.70 | File type: PDF | 224 pages

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||8 of 8 people found the following review helpful.| A terrific take on can't-sit-still cultural dynamism|By Allen F. Roberts|Vodun is difficult to pin down long enough to describe, yet Dana Rush manages to do so without flattening the adaptive energies of these vital practices. Her work is based upon long and patient research in the Republic of Benin and Togo, and is fascinating for its insights into practices that flourish in c| |"Highly recommended."|--Choice

"With her description and critical analyses of Vodun, Dana Rush reveals the art and philosophy of a religious culture that has become the dominant aesthetic for the Black Atlantic world, from Ouidah to Po

Centered on the former slaving port of Ouidah, Benin, Dana Rush's research extends through Togo to Ghana, a region where exchanges of histories, ideas, and belief systems are given material forms. This is a land where Shango, Jesus, and the Buddha are all gods of Vodun; where Hindu and Vodun deities co-exist in symbiosis; where the spirits of people enslaved 150 years ago are paid tribute by the children of their long-lost masters; and where Haitian, Brazilian, and Cuba...

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