Transcorporeality in Candomblé, Santería, and Vodou
by
Roberto Strongman
Language: English
Release Date: March 14, 2019
In Queering Black Atlantic Religions Roberto Strongman examines Haitian Vodou, Cuban Lucumí/Santería, and Brazilian Candomblé to demonstrate how religious rituals of trance possession allow humans to understand themselves as embodiments of the divine. In these rituals, the commingling of humans...