03633nam a2200661Ki 4500 ocn876592467 OCoLC 20200709060120.0 m d cr cnu---unuuu 140414s2004 nyu ob 001 0 eng d N$T eng rda pn N$T 9781317712817 (electronic bk.) 1317712811 (electronic bk.) 1560233508 9781560233503 1560233516 9781560233510 (OCoLC)876592467 756075 (N$T) nw----- BL65.H64 C67 2004eb OCC 036020 bisacsh REL 017000 bisacsh 299/.6/08664 22 N$TA Conner, Randy P. Queering creole spiritual traditions : lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender participation in African-inspired traditions in the Americas / Randy P. Conner ; with David Hatfield Sparks. Nwe York : Harrington Park Press, [2004] ©2004 1 online resource (xii, 390 pages) text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Haworth gay & lesbian studies Includes bibliographical references (pages 339-359) and index. Creole spiritual traditions : a bird's-eye view -- Sexual and gender complexity in Yorùbáland? -- Other possible African influences -- Possible indigenous influences of the Western Hemisphere -- Lwa of Vodou -- Orishás of Yorùbá-diasporic spiritual traditions -- Spirits of Brazil -- Divine horses -- Masisi and Madivin -- Bigotry in the Vodou community -- A bridge of the spirits -- Adés, ekedes, and others -- Practitioners of Lucumí/Santería and related religions -- Drag queens, transgender persons, transsexuals -- Prohibitions and discrimination within Yorùbá-diasporic and allied communities -- Divination and interpretation -- Challenges and transformations -- Relationships and ceremonies of union -- HIV/AIDS, Afro ashé, and odô yá -- Notions of self in African-inspired spiritual traditions -- Practioners of Vodou -- Practitioners of Lucumí/Santería/Regla de Ocha, and other Cuban- and Puerto Rican-linked traditions -- Practitioners of Candomblé and other Brazilian traditions -- Practitioners of Orishá reverence, the Ifá tradition, and bridge-builders -- Literature -- Music -- Visual arts. Description based on print version record. Homosexuality Religious aspects. Afro-Caribbean cults. Afroamerikanischer Synkretismus. swd Randgruppe. swd Sexualität. swd Amerika. swd Afro-Caribbean cults. fast (OCoLC)fst00800044 Homosexuality Religious aspects. fast (OCoLC)fst00959782 BODY, MIND & SPIRIT / Spirituality / Paganism & Neo-Paganism bisacsh RELIGION / Comparative Religion bisacsh Electronic books. Sparks, David Hatfield. Print version: Conner, Randy P. Queering creole spiritual traditions 1560233508 (DLC) 2003011305 (OCoLC)52334867 Haworth gay & lesbian studies. EBSCOhost http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=756075 Table of contents http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip044/2003011305.html EBSCOhost EBSC 756075 cpp1723AUTO 02 N$T 54745 54745