Caribbean religious history
Subtitle: an introduction
By: Ennis B. Edmonds and Michelle A. Gonzalez
Contributors: Gonzalez, Michelle A.
Publisher: New York University Press
Published: 2010
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 269
ISBN-13: 9780814722343; 9780814722350
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Caribbean crossroads : historical and theoretical considerations; title: Amerindians and Spanish Catholics in contact; title: Early colonial Catholicism; title: For God and nation : Protestantism in the colonial Caribbean; title: Creole African traditions : Santería, Palo Monte, Abakuá, vodou, and espiritismo; title: Afro-Christian faiths : revival Zion and spiritual Baptists; title: Mainline and sideline : post-independence mainline Protestantism and Pentecostalism; title: Migration and revitalization : Hinduism, Islam, and Rastafarianism; title: Legitimation, indigenization, and contextualization.