Black Magic - Religion and the African American Conjuring Tradition - Yvonne P. Chireau - Paperback Bog - University of California Press - 2006 -
Brand: University of California Press
Description
Looks at the origins, meaning, and uses of Conjure - the African American tradition of healing and harming that evolved from African, European, and American elements - from the slavery period to well into the twentieth century. This work describes Conjure and other related traditions, such as Hoodoo and Rootworking.