The Haitian vodou handbook
Subtitle: protocols for riding with the LWA
By: Kenaz Filan.
Publisher: Destiny Books
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Rochester, Vt
Language: eng
Number of pages: 283
ISBN-13: 9781594771255
Subjects: Voodooism -- Haiti; Haiti -- Religion
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 257-262) and index.
Table of contents: title: Where are we going, where have we been?; title: Some words of caution ... the dangers of Haitian vodou; title: The roots of Haitian vodou; title: Vodou today; title: The mysteries : Bondye and the LWA; title: The peristyle : sacred space in voodou; title: Implements : the tools of voodou; title: Practices : the techniques of Haitian voodou; title: The LWA; title: The Rada LWA; title: Legba; title: The Marassa; title: Loko and Ayizan; title: Damballah; title: Agwe and la Sirene; title: Ezili Freda; title: filomez and Klemezin; title: Zaka; title: Ogou; title: The Petwo LWA; title: Kalfou; title: Ezili Danto; title: Bossou; title: Simbi; title: Gran BWA; title: Ibo; title: The Djabs; title: The Ghede LWA; title: The Ghede; title: The Bawon and Brigitte; title: The ancestors; title: Ceremonies and Wanga; title: Illuminations; title: Actions de Grace; title: The Lave Tet; title: The Garde (gad); title: The Maryaj LWA; title: Kanzo; title: Wanga.