Conjure in African American Society

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Conjure in African American Society
Author : Jeffrey E. Anderson
File Size : 40,6 Mb
Publisher : LSU Press
Language : English
Release Date : 26 May 2024
ISBN : 0807130923
Pages : 260 pages
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Conjure in African American Society by Jeffrey E. Anderson Book PDF Summary

From black sorcerers' client-based practices in the antebellum South to the postmodern revival of hoodoo and its tandem spiritual supply stores, the supernatural has long been a key component of the African American experience. What began as a mixture of African, European, and Native American influences within slave communities finds expression today in a multimillion dollar business. In Conjure in African American Society, Jeffrey E. Anderson unfolds a fascinating story as he traces the origins and evolution of conjuring practices across the centuries. Though some may see the study of conjure.

Conjure in African American Society

From black sorcerers' client-based practices in the antebellum South to the postmodern revival of hoodoo and its tandem spiritual supply stores, the supernatural has long been a key component of the African American experience. What began as a mixture of African, European, and Native American influences within slave communities finds

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