Divination: Introduction; 1. Libation: Four Centuries of Encounter and Transition; 2. Incantation: European Attitudes toward Africanness in Jamaica; 3. Offering: Trajectories of African-Jamaican Religiosity; 4. Visitation: The Legacy of African-Derived Religions in Jamaica; 5. Communion: Toward a Caribbean Theology of Collective Memory; Notes; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; X; Y; Z
Summary
Studies of African-derived religious traditions have generally focused on their retention of African elements. This emphasis, says Dianne Stewart, slights the ways in which communities in the African diaspora have created and formed new religious meaning
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 205-310) and index