Sacrificial ceremonies of Santería
Subtitle: a complete guide to the rituals and practices
By: Ócha'ni Lele
Publisher: Destiny Books
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Rochester, Vt
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781594774553; 9781594775000
Subjects: Sacrifice; Rituals; Customs and practices; Santeria; Animal sacrifice
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: An introduction to the sacrament of sacrifice in the Lucumí faith; title: Olódumare and the Orishas: god in Lucumí belief; title: The migration and globalization of the Lucumí faith: the first steps; title: The migration and globalization of the Lucumí faith: the second steps; title: Preparations for sacrifice; title: Blood and honey: the sacrificial ritual; title: The patakís behind the sacrificial tradition.