American Voudou: Journey Into a Hidden World (78 page)

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Authors: Rod Davis

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in American voudou, 17-18, 34, 36-38
in palo mayombe, 268
in santeria, 252-53
syncretization of voudou with, 8-9, 55-57, 134-35, 183, 259
Cayce, Edgar, 113
ceremonies.
See
rituals and ceremonies
Chaney, James, 126, 128-29
Chango, 184.
See also
Shango
channeling, 80
chants, 33
charms, 294-95, 342

 

Page 383
Chesi, Gert, 7
Christian Mayombe, 268
Christianity.
See also
Catholicism
as camouflage for voudou practice, 134, 356
as deterrent to slave revolts, 359
as opiate, 359-60
in voudou practice, 53-56, 153
segregation in, 357
voudou replaced by, 134-36
Church of Lukumí Babalu Aye, 257,
259,
262
civil rights, 126, 153-55
cleanings, 174, 317
Code Noir.
See
Black Codes

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