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The role of religion in Caribbean history : from Amerindian Shamanism to Rastafarianism / by Patrick "Pops" Hylton ; edited by Klaus May.

By: Contributor(s): Publication details: Washington, DC : Billpops Publications, 2002 Description: iii, 375 pages : illustrations ; 22 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0972605304
  • 9780972605304
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Role of religion in Caribbean history.DDC classification:
  • 200/.9729 21
LOC classification:
  • BL2565 .H95 2002
Contents:
The role of Christianity in Caribbean history. Roman Catholicism -- Protestantism -- Non-conformism and its struggle for survival -- The Christian denominations and the question of slavery -- The post-emancipation scramble for souls -- Education: a major instrument of colonial control -- The new scramble for souls -- Liberation theology -- The non-Christian religions. Amerindian shamanism -- The African religions -- Judaism -- The religions of the East Indians -- Buddhism, Taoism and Confucianism -- Rastafarianism.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 354-360) and index.

The role of Christianity in Caribbean history. Roman Catholicism -- Protestantism -- Non-conformism and its struggle for survival -- The Christian denominations and the question of slavery -- The post-emancipation scramble for souls -- Education: a major instrument of colonial control -- The new scramble for souls -- Liberation theology -- The non-Christian religions. Amerindian shamanism -- The African religions -- Judaism -- The religions of the East Indians -- Buddhism, Taoism and Confucianism -- Rastafarianism.

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