No 21 (2012)

Papa Edgard and His Mambos: Inside African Spirituality Practices of Vodou in America

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The special-issue on Vodou and African Spirituality is dedicated to Houngan Edgard Jean-Louis (January 22, 1921 to August 26, 2010). Papa Edgard was the spiritual Papa of Mambo Sallie-Ann Glassman. This special issue is guest edited by Azuka Nzegwu, PhD.

Table of Contents

Editorial

Cover of the Issue
Azuka Nzegwu
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Editorial: Papa Edgard and His Mambos: Inside African Spirituality Practices of Vodou in America
Azuka Nzegwu
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Articles

I go to places that I have never been in this life but I go to places that's home in my spirit
Felice Guimont
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You tell them that the God of Africa is the God of us all
Sallie Ann Glassman
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Being Caribbean means we owe something to our spirit, and to the spirits who came from Africa
Saumya Arya Haas
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I work with Africa everyday, I just work with it through the lens of Haitian Vodun
Patricia Scheu
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The truth that I already knew but had never been able to articulate was suddenly laid out before me
Susan Kwosek
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