Society of the Dead

Society of the Dead
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Publisher : Univ of California Press
Total Pages : 327
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ISBN-10 : 9780520256835
ISBN-13 : 0520256832
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Book Synopsis Society of the Dead by : Todd Ramón Ochoa

Download or read book Society of the Dead written by Todd Ramón Ochoa and published by Univ of California Press. This book was released on 2010 with total page 327 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Summary: In this first-person account, Todd Ramón Ochoa explores Palo, a poorly-understood Kongo-inspired 'society of afflication' at the margins of Cuban popular religion. Narrated as an encounter with two teachers of Palo, the book unfolds on the outskirts of Havana.


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