American Voudou: Journey Into a Hidden World (121 page)

Authors: Rod Davis

Tags: #Body; Mind & Spirit, #General, #Religion, #Ethnic & Tribal, #Social Science, #Ethnic Studies, #African American Studies, #test

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slaves

baptism forced on, 347

Caribbean influence on US, 276-77

Christian conversion of, 356-61

question of immoral souls in, 357

religious/cultural bonds between, 358-59

"savage" nature of, 350

Smith, Jacqueline, 121

snake-god, 37-38, 314

snakes, 37-38, 71, 125

Songo.
See
Shango

soul, 274-75

Southern Poverty Law Center, 154

spells.
see
hexes

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