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Reclaiming African Religions in Trinidad
The Socio Political Legitimation of the Orisha and Spiritual Baptist Faith
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The book delves into the interplay between African religions and the cultural identity of Caribbean peoples, particularly in Trinidad and Tobago. It highlights how the rediscovery of African heritage plays a crucial role in shaping national identity, emphasizing the historical experiences that connect these communities to their African roots. Through this exploration, it sheds light on the significance of cultural heritage in contemporary Caribbean society.
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Reclaiming African Religions in Trinidad, Frances Henry
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- 2000
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- Title
- Reclaiming African Religions in Trinidad
- Subtitle
- The Socio Political Legitimation of the Orisha and Spiritual Baptist Faith
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Frances Henry
- Publisher
- University of the West Indies Press
- Publisher
- 2000
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 256
- ISBN13
- 9789766401290
- Category
- Esotericism and Religion
- Description
- The book delves into the interplay between African religions and the cultural identity of Caribbean peoples, particularly in Trinidad and Tobago. It highlights how the rediscovery of African heritage plays a crucial role in shaping national identity, emphasizing the historical experiences that connect these communities to their African roots. Through this exploration, it sheds light on the significance of cultural heritage in contemporary Caribbean society.