Filan Kenaz
Filan Kenaz - The New Orleans Voodoo Handbook - Paperback
Filan Kenaz - The New Orleans Voodoo Handbook - Paperback
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Description: One of America’s great native - born spiritual traditions New Orleans Voodoo is a religion as complex free - form and beautiful as the jazz that permeates this steamy city of sin and salvation. From the French Quarter to the Algiers neighborhood its famed vaulted cemeteries to its infamous Mardi Gras celebrations New Orleans cannot escape its rich Voodoo tradition which draws from a multitude of ethnic sources including Africa Latin America Sicily Ireland France and Native America. In The New Orleans Voodoo Handbook initiated Vodou priest Kenaz Filan covers the practices tools and rituals of this system of worship as well as the many facets of its origins. Exploring the major figures of New Orleans Voodoo such as Marie Laveau and Dr. John as well as Creole cuisine and the wealth of musical inspiration surrounding the Mississippi Delta Filan examines firsthand documents and historical records to uncover the truth behind many of the city’s legends and to explore the oft - discussed but little - understood practices of the root doctors Voodoo queens and spiritual figures of the Crescent City. Including recipes for magical oils instructions for candle workings methods of divination and even directions to create gris - gris bags mojo hands and Voodoo dolls Filan reveals how to call on the saints and spirits of Voodoo for love money retribution justice and healing.
Title: The New Orleans Voodoo Handbook
Author(s): Filan Kenaz
Publisher: Inner Traditions Bear And Company
Barcode: 9781594774355
Pages: 320 Pages, Includes 16-Page Color Insert
Publication Date: 8/16/2011
Category: Mysticism, Magic & Ritual
Description: One of America’s great native - born spiritual traditions New Orleans Voodoo is a religion as complex free - form and beautiful as the jazz that permeates this steamy city of sin and salvation. From the French Quarter to the Algiers neighborhood its famed vaulted cemeteries to its infamous Mardi Gras celebrations New Orleans cannot escape its rich Voodoo tradition which draws from a multitude of ethnic sources including Africa Latin America Sicily Ireland France and Native America. In The New Orleans Voodoo Handbook initiated Vodou priest Kenaz Filan covers the practices tools and rituals of this system of worship as well as the many facets of its origins. Exploring the major figures of New Orleans Voodoo such as Marie Laveau and Dr. John as well as Creole cuisine and the wealth of musical inspiration surrounding the Mississippi Delta Filan examines firsthand documents and historical records to uncover the truth behind many of the city’s legends and to explore the oft - discussed but little - understood practices of the root doctors Voodoo queens and spiritual figures of the Crescent City. Including recipes for magical oils instructions for candle workings methods of divination and even directions to create gris - gris bags mojo hands and Voodoo dolls Filan reveals how to call on the saints and spirits of Voodoo for love money retribution justice and healing.
Title: The New Orleans Voodoo Handbook
Author(s): Filan Kenaz
Publisher: Inner Traditions Bear And Company
Barcode: 9781594774355
Pages: 320 Pages, Includes 16-Page Color Insert
Publication Date: 8/16/2011
Category: Mysticism, Magic & Ritual
