Afro-Cuban Religions
Download or Read eBook Afro-Cuban Religions PDF written by Miguel Barnet and published by Ian Randle Publishers. This book was released on 2001 with total page 174 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Author | : Miguel Barnet |
Publisher | : Ian Randle Publishers |
Total Pages | : 174 |
Release | : 2001 |
ISBN-10 | : 9766370540 |
ISBN-13 | : 9789766370541 |
Rating | : 4/5 (40 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Afro-Cuban Religions by : Miguel Barnet
Book excerpt: Regla de Ocha promotes worship of the Orisha (gods), and uses traditional oracles that originated in the old Yoruba city of Ile-Ife. The Regla de Palo Monte came from the Congo area. The term palo refers to the ritual use of trees and plants, which are believed to have magical powers.".