The Healing Power of African-American Spirituality: A Celebration of Ancestor Worship, Herbs and Hoodoo, Ritual and Conjure
The essential resource and guide to African American spirituality and traditions.
This is a fabulous resource for anyone who wants to understand African American spirituality, shamanism, and indigenous spiritual practices and beliefs. It is designed to be informative while providing hands-on recipes, rituals, projects, and resources to help you become an active participant in its wonderfully soulful traditions.
Inside you will find:
1. A celebration of healing, magic, and the divination traditions of ancient African earth-based spirituality
2. An explanation of how these practices have evolved in contemporary African American culture
3. A potpourri of recipes, rituals, and resources that you can use to heal your life
Among the topics covered:
* African spiritual practices of Santeria, Obeah, Lucumi, Orisa, and Quimbois
* Hoodoo—and how to use it to improve your health
* Ancient healing rituals and magical recipes of Daliluw
* Talking drums, spiritual dancing, clapping, tapping, singing, and changing
* Power objects, tricks and mojo bags, and herbal remedies
Previously published as The Big Book of Soul.
- Author(s)
- Stephanie Rose Bird
- Publication Year
- 2022
- Publication date
- February 1, 2022
- Pages
- 272
- Binding
- Paperback
- Language
- English
- Publisher
- Hampton Roads Publishing
- ISBN
- 9781642970289
- Dimensions
- 6.0 × 0.8 × 8.9 in
- Weight
- 0.75 lb
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