Yoruba Traditions and African American Religious Nationalism

Tracey E Hucks

• Paperback | Engels | Religions of the Americas
• Exploring the Yoruba tradition in the United States, Hucks begins with the story of Nana Oseijeman Adefunmi's personal search for identity and meaning... Lees meer

Marvels and Miracles in Late Colonial Mexico

William B Taylor

• Paperback | Engels | Religions of the Americas
• Miracles, signs of divine presence and intervention, have been esteemed by Christians, especially Catholic Christians, as central to religious belief.... Lees meer

Imagining Histories of Colonial Latin America

• Hardcover | Engels | Religions of the Americas
• Imagining Histories of Colonial Latin America teaches imaginative and distinctive approaches to the practice of history through a series of essays on ... Lees meer

Sacred Spaces and Religious Traditions in Oriente Cuba

Jualynne E Dodson

• Hardcover | Engels | Religions of the Americas
• Spaces set apart by religious practitioners to represent their understanding of the sacredness of their world provide useful windows into the collecti... Lees meer

Shrines and Miraculous Images

William B Taylor

• Paperback | Engels | Religions of the Americas
• The vast literature on Our Lady of Guadalupe dominates the study of shrines and religious practices in Mexico. But there is much more to the story of ... Lees meer

With This Root about My Person

• Hardcover | Engels | Religions of the Americas
• Charles H. Long's groundbreaking works on Africana religious studies serve as the backdrop to With This Root about My Person . The volume features twe... Lees meer

Strange Jeremiahs

Carole Lynn Stewart

• Hardcover | Engels | Religions of the Americas
• Over the last few decades the notion of civil religion has gained parlance as a way of making sense of American culture and religion. The term civil r... Lees meer