Divine Horsemen: The Living Gods of Haiti
Divine Horsemen: The Living Gods of Haiti | Rare and modern books | Deren, Maya
Rare and modern books
Deren, Maya
Thames and Hudson,
1953
Divine Horsemen: The Living Gods of Haiti
Divine Horsemen: The Living Gods of Haiti | Rare and modern books | Deren, Maya
Rare and modern books
Deren, Maya
Thames and Hudson,
1953
350.00 €
(Ladysmith,
Canada)
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Details
- Year of publication
- 1953
- Place of printing
- London
- Author
- Deren, Maya
- Publishers
- Thames and Hudson
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
- Edition
- F First Edition
- Keyword
- Haiti, Gods, Religion, Legba, Ghede, Damballah, Simbi, Agwe, Ogoun, Erzulie, Loco and AyizanHoungan, Loa, Rites, Drums and Dance, Hounfor, Possession, Latin America, Cults, Voudoun Mythology, Creole, vodoun, Vodou, Voodoo, Hispaniola Religion Latin America
- Binding description
- H Hardcover
- State of preservation
- Good
- Languages
- English
- Binding
- Hardcover
- First edition
- True
Description
Footnotes, Glossary of Creole terms referring to Voudoun, References, Index. Black and white photographic plates. Diagrams. Voudoun is the religion, primarily African in origin, of the vast majority of the inhabitants of the Republic of Haiti. This work "Delineates this cult as an experienced and comprehended initiation into the mysteries of man's harmony within himself and with the cosmic process." - Editor's Foreword. Average wear to publisher's blue cloth decorated with gilt upon front board. Unnmarked. Binding intact. A sound copy of this fascinating reference. Book
