Voodoo Cindy Gallois Lorna Jane Clarkson and Tom

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we need to rediscover the story of the American missionary enterprises of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries

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Voodoo Cindy Gallois Lorna Jane Clarkson and TomDespite several decades of scholarship on African diasporic religion, Voodoo remains underexamined, and the few books published on the topic contain inaccuracies and outmoded arguments. In Voodoo: An African American Religion, Jeffrey E. Anderson presents a much needed modern account of the faith as it existed in the Mississippi River valley from colonial times to the mid twentieth century, when, he argues, it ceased to thrive as a living tradition.