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Caribbean Religious History

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Description for Caribbean Religious History Paperback.

The colonial history of the Caribbean created a context in which many religions, from indigenous to African-based to Christian, intermingled with one another, creating a rich diversity of religious life. Caribbean Religious History offers the first comprehensive religious history of the region.
Ennis B. Edmonds and Michelle A. Gonzalez begin their exploration with the religious traditions of the Amerindians who flourished prior to contact with European colonizers, then detail the transplantation of Catholic and Protestant Christianity and their centuries of struggles to become integral to the Caribbean’s religious ethos, and trace the twentieth century penetration of American Evangelical Christianity, ... Read more

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Product Details

Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
270
Condition
New
Number of Pages
270
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780814722350
SKU
V9780814722350
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-50

About Ennis B. Edmonds
Ennis B. Edmonds is Associate Professor of Religious Studies at Kenyon College and author of Rastafari: From Outcasts to Culture Bearers. Michelle A. Gonzalez is Associate Professor of Religious Studies at the University of Miami and author of Afro-Cuban Theology: Religion, Race, Culture, and Identity.

Reviews for Caribbean Religious History
"...Many inside the academic community and out will find much to benefit from in this well crafted volume."
Natalia M. Imperatori-Lee
Journal of the American Academy of Religion
"[Caribbean Religious History] is indispensible in the study of Caribbean religions.N. Samuel Murrell"
N. Samuel Murrell
New West Indian Guide
"In Caribbean Religious History, Edmonds and ... Read more

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