Leslie G Desmangles: 1 book
The Faces of the Gods
Vodou and Roman Catholicism in Haiti
Language: English
Release Date: November 9, 2000
Vodou, the folk religion of Haiti, is a by-product of the contact between Roman Catholicism and African and Amerindian traditional religions. In this book, Leslie Desmangles analyzes the mythology and rituals of Vodou, focusing particularly on the inclusion of West African and European elements in...
