Hail Orisha!: A Phenomenology of a West African Religion in the Mid-Nineteenth Century (Studies of Religion in Africa)
by Peter Rutherford McKenzie
Category: Religion

Informed by the documentation of journals and letters of the time, this book offers a detailed view of the day-to-day religion and life of "orisha" worshippers in West Africa around the mid-nineteenth century, before the advent of colonial rule.