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Description:Santería can conservatively claim one hundred million participants in North and Latin America. As the Hispanic migration into the United States grows, Santeria will become more and more part of American life. Yet, these rituals are a major assault on the Western mind and its established ideas of religion.Santeria deals with the passions of the soul; hatred, jealousy, fear, money and jobs, hopeless love, betrayal, and the misfortunes of ill health. Messages from Santeria oracles, its sacrifices and body-healings are as immediate as our blood, sweat, and the heat of sex.As Michael Ventura writes in his Foreword: "... the Gods of Santeria are here... They sing, walk, talk, dance, joke, heal, curse, and save through a process that the West usually classifies as psychotic...."Although Luis Manuel Nuñez lived in Cuba until age ten, "the American educational system proved to be very effective": he found his parents' beliefs merely quaint. Marriage to a Cuban woman revived his heritage, leading to Santeria, this elegantly clear, authoritative, and practical book.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Santeria: A Practical Guide to Afro-Caribbean Magic. To get started finding Santeria: A Practical Guide to Afro-Caribbean Magic, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Pages: 163

Format: PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition

Publisher: Spring

Release: 1992

ISBN: 0882143492

Description: Santería can conservatively claim one hundred million participants in North and Latin America. As the Hispanic migration into the United States grows, Santeria will become more and more part of American life. Yet, these rituals are a major assault on the Western mind and its established ideas of religion.Santeria deals with the passions of the soul; hatred, jealousy, fear, money and jobs, hopeless love, betrayal, and the misfortunes of ill health. Messages from Santeria oracles, its sacrifices and body-healings are as immediate as our blood, sweat, and the heat of sex.As Michael Ventura writes in his Foreword: "... the Gods of Santeria are here... They sing, walk, talk, dance, joke, heal, curse, and save through a process that the West usually classifies as psychotic...."Although Luis Manuel Nuñez lived in Cuba until age ten, "the American educational system proved to be very effective": he found his parents' beliefs merely quaint. Marriage to a Cuban woman revived his heritage, leading to Santeria, this elegantly clear, authoritative, and practical book.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Santeria: A Practical Guide to Afro-Caribbean Magic. To get started finding Santeria: A Practical Guide to Afro-Caribbean Magic, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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