Journeys to the spiritual lands: the natural history of a West Indian religion

Abstract

Introduction Chapter 1: Introduction Chapter 2: A shouting PART I: SPIRITUAL WORK Chapter 3: Spiritual workers Chapter 4: Music Chapter 5: A banning PART II: SPIRITUAL EXPERIENCE Chapter 6: Pilgrim travellers Chapter 7: Mourning PART III: VINCENTIAN CONTEXT Chapter 8: Work and travel Chapter 9: Converted cosmology Chapter 10: Comparative history of the Converted religion Chapter 11: Going to Brooklyn Conclusion Glossary of Converted terms Appendix: Converted ritual classifications Notes Bibliography Index