American Voudou: Journey Into a Hidden World (121 page)

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Authors: Rod Davis

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slaves
baptism forced on, 347
Caribbean influence on US, 276-77
Christian conversion of, 356-61
question of immoral souls in, 357
religious/cultural bonds between, 358-59
"savage" nature of, 350
Smith, Jacqueline, 121
snake-god, 37-38, 314
snakes, 37-38, 71, 125
Songo.
See
Shango
soul, 274-75
Southern Poverty Law Center, 154
spells.
see
hexes

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