The Proliferation of Yorùbá Religion in the Atlantic during the Nineteenth Century: The Portability of the Orisha

This paper seeks to analyze how Yorùbá religion and culture proliferated so widely throughout the Americas, though Yorùbá peoples comprised so little of the total percent of slaves imported to Trinidad, Brazil, and Cuba. Orisha worship managed to eclipse the religious practices of a more populous a...

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Main Author: Sheneese Thompson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: LibraryPress@UF 2023-01-01
Series:Yoruba Studies Review
Online Access:https://ojs.test.flvc.org/ysr/article/view/132800
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