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Book Title: Creole Religions Of The Caribbean: An Introduction From Vodo...
Item Length: 9in
Item Height: 0.6in
Item Width: 6in
Author: Margarite Fernández Olmos, Lizabeth Paravisini-Gebert
Publication Name: Creole Religions of the Caribbean : an Introduction from Vodou and Santeria to Obeah and Espiritismo
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: New York University Press
Publication Year: 2011
Series: Religion, Race, and Ethnicity Ser.
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 20 Oz
Number of Pages: 324 Pages