Rituals of resistance : African Atlantic religion in Kongo and the lowcountry South in the era of slavery / Jason R. Young.

Author: Young, Jason R.

Imprint:Baton Rouge : Louisiana State University Press, c2007.

Descriptionxii, 258 p. : ill. 24 cm.

Note:Kongo in the lowcountry -- Saline sacraments, water ritual, and the spirits of the deep : Christian conversion in Kongo and along the sea islands of the deep South -- Minkisi, conjure bags, and the African Atlantic religious complex -- Burial markers and other remembrances of the dead.

Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references and index.

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