American Voudou: Journey Into a Hidden World (78 page)

Authors: Rod Davis

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in American voudou, 17-18, 34, 36-38

in palo mayombe, 268

in santeria, 252-53

syncretization of voudou with, 8-9, 55-57, 134-35, 183, 259

Cayce, Edgar, 113

ceremonies.
See
rituals and ceremonies

Chaney, James, 126, 128-29

Chango, 184.
See also
Shango

channeling, 80

chants, 33

charms, 294-95, 342

Page 383

Chesi, Gert, 7

Christian Mayombe, 268

Christianity.

See also
Catholicism

as camouflage for voudou practice, 134, 356

as deterrent to slave revolts, 359

as opiate, 359-60

in voudou practice, 53-56, 153

segregation in, 357

voudou replaced by, 134-36

Church of Lukumí Babalu Aye, 257,
259,
262

civil rights, 126, 153-55

cleanings, 174, 317

Code Noir.
See
Black Codes

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