Obeah, Christ and Rastaman
- List Price: $40.00
- Binding: Hardcover
- Publisher: James Clarke Company
- Publish date: 12/01/1982
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Author's Preface 1. Introduction 2. The Culture and Religion of the Aborigines 3. The Peoples of Jamaica 4. The African Origins of Jamaican Slaves 5. Some Aspects of African Religion 6. Treatment of Slaves in the Carribean 7. Jamaican Slaves and Christianity 8. African Survivals 9. Revivalism and Pocomania 10. Cumina and Other Ceremonies 11. The Rastafarians 12. Christian Sects and Denominations 13. Religion and Jamaican Society 14. Conclusions Bibliography Appendices: 1. Sects and Denominations 2. Jamaica: Parish boundaries 3. West Africa: some ethnic groups Index
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