Legacy of the Spirits [digital video]

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Kramer, Karen, producer, author.

Kernisant, Karl, contributor.

LeGros, Anne-Marie, contributor.

Publication Date:

2014

Publication Information:

[San Francisco, California, USA] : Kanopy Streaming, 2014.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (1 video file, approximately 52 min.) : digital, .flv file, sound

Abstract:

Legacy of the Spirits traces the religion of Vodou (voodoo) from Africa to Haiti to New York City. It explains the theology of the religion, the meaning of the rituals, the pantheon of spirits, possession, the sacred drawings (called ve-ve), the Catholic influence, the history of persecution and more.

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Mode of access: World Wide Web.

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