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Society of the Dead: Quita Manaquita and Palo Praise in Cuba
Todd R. Ochoa
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| #678354 in Books | imusti | 2010-10-28 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.00 x.88 x6.00l,.92 | File type: PDF | 328 pages | University of California Press||4 of 4 people found the following review helpful.| Reveals more than any other book on Palo|By Mystical Understanding|The writing is at times overly complicated, as the author has made an academic project of his journey into Palo. Hegelian and Marxist concepts are used as means of interpreting the worldview of Palo. This conceptualizing can occasionally feel forced or irrelevant to the subject matter at hand, however there are||
“[Ochea’s] work is unlikely to be superseded. . . . Highly recommended.”
In a riveting first-person account, Todd Ramón Ochoa explores Palo, a Kongo-inspired "society of affliction" that is poorly understood at the margins of Cuban popular religion. Narrated as an encounter with two teachers of Palo, the book unfolds on the outskirts of Havana as it recounts Ochoa's attempts to assimilate Palo praise of the dead. As he comes to terms with a world in which everyday events and materials are composed of the dead, Ochoa discovers in P...
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