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On Being a Lukumi Patient. By OBA ERNESTO PICHARDO

In her article “Regla de Ocha in the Hospital,” anthropologist Eugenia...

May 3, 2017  By Ariana Reguant
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AFROCUBAN RELIGION’S “NEW MAN.” By A. Panagiotopoulos and D. Espírito Santo

Fidel Castro’s death in November sparked questions about the relationship...

April 10, 2017  By Ariana Reguant
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Regla de Ocha in the Hospital. By EUGENIA RAINEY

The hospital is the last place one wants to debate religion, or be questioned...

March 6, 2017  By Ariana Reguant
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EUGENIA RAINEY: The Experience and Energy of “Electric Santería” (A book review)

A few years back a package arrived at my front door. “Something from...

November 1, 2016  By Ariana Reguant
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A VIOLIN FOR OCHUN WITH REGGAETON! By Johnny Frías

I had just arrived at Alain’s house to play a tambor-a ceremony featuring...

November 1, 2016  By Ariana Reguant
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I’m a Southern Baptist, Roman Catholic Child of Elegguá – Deal with It. By MIGUEL DE LA TORRE

Latino/a religious scholars speak often of hybridity to describe the mestizaje,...

November 2, 2015  By Ariana Reguant
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Have you got Memory? MARTIN TSANG writes about religious knowledge transfers via “el paquete.”

The open-air bookstands in Habana Vieja’s Plaza de Armas are a beacon...

May 17, 2015  By Ariana Reguant
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