Afro-Cuban Religions

by Miguel Barnet

Book Overview

African-derived religions enrich all aspects of Cuba's social, cultural, and everyday life, and encompass all ethnic and social groups. Politics, art, and civil events such as weddings, funerals, festivals, and carnivals all possess distinctly Afro-Cuban characteristics. In this book, Miguel Barnet provides a concise guide to the various traditions and branches of Afro-Cuban religions, particularly the Regla de Ocha (Santeria) and the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1558762558
• ISBN13: 9781558762558
• Release Date: June 2020
• Publisher: Markus Wiener Publishers
• Length: 170 Pages
• Weight: 0.66 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.9" x 8.2"