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The Light Inside : Abakuá Society Arts and Cuban Cultural History / David H. Brown.

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Originally published in 2003, The Light Inside is a ground-breaking study of an Afro-Cuban secret society, its sacred arts, and their role in modern Cuban cultural history. Enslaved Africans and creoles developed the Abaku Society, a system of men's fraternal lodges, in urban Cuba beginnings in...

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Main Author: Brown, David H. (David Hilary), 1957-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Abingdon, Oxon : Routledge, 2019.
Series:Routledge revivals.
Subjects:
Sociedad Abakuá (Cuba)
Secret societies > Cuba.
Men > Cuba > Societies and clubs.
Altars > Cuba.
Ceremonial objects > Cuba.
Art, Cuban.
Black people > Cuba > Rites and ceremonies.
Black people > Cuba > Religion.
Black people > Material culture > Cuba.
Altars.
Blacks > Religion.
Blacks > Rites and ceremonies.
Ceremonial objects.
Men > Societies and clubs.
Secret societies.
Cuba.

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Call Number: HS1355.S64 B76 2019
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