TY  - BOOK
AU  - Fromont,Cécile
TI  - Afro-Catholic festivals in the Americas: performance, representation, and the making of Black Atlantic tradition 
T2  - Africana religions
SN  - 9780271084343
AV  - E29.N3 A555 2019eb
U1  - 304.8096 23
PY  - 2019///]
CY  - University Park, Pennsylvania
PB  - The Pennsylvania State University Press
KW  - Africans
KW  - America
KW  - Religion
KW  - Black people
KW  - Fasts and feasts
KW  - Catholic Church
KW  - African diaspora
KW  - Africains
KW  - Amérique
KW  - Fêtes religieuses
KW  - Église catholique
KW  - Pays étrangers
KW  - Personnes noires
KW  - RELIGION
KW  - Christianity
KW  - Catholic
KW  - bisacsh
KW  - Holidays
KW  - Christian
KW  - fast
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Sangamentos on Congo Square? : Kongolese warriors, brotherhood kings, and Mardi Gras Indians in New Orleans / Jeroen Dewulf -- Moros e Christianos ritualized naval battles : baptizing American waters with African spiritual meaning / Kevin Dawson -- A Mexican sangamento? : the first Afro-Christian performance in the Americas / Miguel A. Valerio -- Representing an African king in Brazil / Lisa Voigt -- Black ceremonies in perspective : Brazil and Dahomey in the eighteenth century / Junia Ferreira Furtado -- Envisioning Brazil's Afro-Christian congados : the black king and queen festival lithograph of Johann Moritz Rugendas / Cécile Fromont -- The Orisa house that Afro-Catholics built : Africana antecedents to Yoruba religious formation in Trinidad / Dianne M. Stewart -- On hearing Africas in the Americas : domestic celebrations for Catholic saints as Afro-diasporic religious tradition / Michael Iyanaga
N2  - "Explores how, in the Americas, people of African birth or descent found spiritual and social empowerment in the orbit of the Church. Draws connections between Afro-Catholic festivals and their precedents in the early modern Christian kingdom of Kongo"--Provided by publisher
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