Sacred Arts Of Haitian Vodou

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Sacred Arts Of Haitian Vodou

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Author : Donald Cosentino
language : en
Publisher: University of Washington Press
Release Date : 1995

Sacred Arts Of Haitian Vodou written by Donald Cosentino and has been published by University of Washington Press this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 1995 with Art categories.

This abundantly illustrated anthology brings together sixteen essays by artists, scholars and ritual experts who examine the sacred arts of Haitian Vodou from multiple perspectives. Among the many topics covered are the ten major Vodou divinities: Vodou's roots in the Fon and Kongo kingdoms of Africa and its transformation in the experiences of slavery, and the encounter with European spiritual systems; Vodou praxis, including its bodily and communal disciplines, the cult of St. James Major (Ogou), and the cult of twins.In the final section, essays by Elizabeth McAlister, Patrick Polk, Tina Girouard, and Randall Morris look at Vodou arts and artists, Oleyant, and the legacy of ironworker Georges Liautaud.The Envoi, by Donald J.Cosentino, is devoted to the Gedes, spirits of death and regeneration.

Sacred Arts Of Haitian Vodou

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Release Date : 1995

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American Museum Of Natural History Sacred Arts Of Haitian Vodou

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Describes the exhibition entitled "Sacred Arts of Haitian Vodou" that was on display at the American Museum of Natural History in New York City, New York from October 10, 1998 - January 3, 1999. Includes event details, images from the exhibition, and a student guide. Details the vodou, or voodoo religion.

The Devotional Arts Of Haitian Vodou

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Author : Grete Viddal
language : en
Publisher:
Release Date : 2007

The Devotional Arts Of Haitian Vodou written by Grete Viddal and has been published by this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2007 with Collectors and collecting categories.

Vodou Things

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Author : Donald Cosentino
language : en
Publisher: Univ. Press of Mississippi
Release Date : 1998

Vodou Things written by Donald Cosentino and has been published by Univ. Press of Mississippi this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 1998 with Art categories.

Pierrot Barra and his wife Marie Cassaise are the most astonishing artists that the author of this fascinating book has encountered in more than a decade of researching Vodou in Haiti. Inspired by dreams and psychic visions of Vodoun divinities, the couples' sculptures combine distant memories of Africa, the imagery of Catholic saints, Masonic regalia, and Hollywood Kitsch. 48 full-color photos.

Vodou

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Author : Phyllis Galembo
language : en
Publisher:
Release Date : 1998

Vodou written by Phyllis Galembo and has been published by this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 1998 with Body, Mind & Spirit categories.

Photographs of Haitian Vodou priests and priestesses dressed in the ritual attire demanded by their deities are accompanied by explanations of Vodou practices and beliefs.

Sacred Arts Of Haitian Vodou

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Author : Donald Cosentino
language : en
Publisher: University of Washington Press
Release Date : 1995

Sacred Arts Of Haitian Vodou written by Donald Cosentino and has been published by University of Washington Press this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 1995 with Art categories.

This abundantly illustrated anthology brings together sixteen essays by artists, scholars and ritual experts who examine the sacred arts of Haitian Vodou from multiple perspectives. Among the many topics covered are the ten major Vodou divinities: Vodou's roots in the Fon and Kongo kingdoms of Africa and its transformation in the experiences of slavery, and the encounter with European spiritual systems; Vodou praxis, including its bodily and communal disciplines, the cult of St. James Major (Ogou), and the cult of twins.In the final section, essays by Elizabeth McAlister, Patrick Polk, Tina Girouard, and Randall Morris look at Vodou arts and artists, Oleyant, and the legacy of ironworker Georges Liautaud.The Envoi, by Donald J.Cosentino, is devoted to the Gedes, spirits of death and regeneration.

Haitian Vodou Flags

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Author : Patrick Arthur Polk
language : en
Publisher: Univ. Press of Mississippi
Release Date : 1997

Haitian Vodou Flags written by Patrick Arthur Polk and has been published by Univ. Press of Mississippi this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 1997 with Art categories.

Once little known outside of Haiti, Vodou flags have become popular commodities in the international art market. Inspired by myths, legends, and unique personal visions, the artists of Vodou flags interweave sacred, time-honored designs with contemporary images as they produce captivating works that are both ancient and modern. 44 full-color photos.

Vodou A Sacred Theatre

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Author : Marie-Jose Alcide Saint-Lot
language : en
Publisher: Educa Vision Inc.
Release Date : 2003

Vodou A Sacred Theatre written by Marie-Jose Alcide Saint-Lot and has been published by Educa Vision Inc. this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2003 with Haiti categories.

A work of intellectual weaving and braiding. A series of reflections on ritual, drama, profane, culture, theory and practice and their connections to Haitian Vodou.

Haitian Vodou

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Author : Mambo Chita Tann
language : en
Publisher: Llewellyn Worldwide
Release Date : 2012-02-08

Haitian Vodou written by Mambo Chita Tann and has been published by Llewellyn Worldwide this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2012-02-08 with Body, Mind & Spirit categories.

Haitian Vodou is a fascinating spiritual tradition rich with ceremonies and magic, songs and prayers, dances and fellowship. Yet outside of Haiti, next to no one understands this joyous and profound way of life. ln Haitian Vodou, Mambo Chita Tann explores the historical roots and contemporary practices of this unique tradition, including discussions of: Customs, beliefs, sacred spaces, and ritual objects Characteristics and behaviors of the Lwa, the spirits served by Vodou practitioners Common misconceptions such as "voodoo dolls" and the zombie phenomenon Questions and answers for attending ceremonies and getting involved in a sosyete (Vodou house) Correspondence tables, Kreyol glossary, supplemental prayer texts, and an extensive list of reference books and online resources Well-researched, comprehensive, and engaging, Haitian Vodou will be a welcome addition for people new to Haitian spirituality as well as for students, practitioners, and academics.