Kenaz Filan (Houngan Coquille du Mer) was initiated in Société la Belle Venus in March 2003 after 10 years of solitary service to the lwa. Filan is the author of The Haitian Vodou Handbook, Vodou Love Magic, and Vodou Money Magic and coauthor of Drawing Down the Spirits. A frequent contributor to PanGaia, Planet Magazine, and Widdershins, Filan is the former managing editor of newWitch magazine and lives in Short Hills, New Jersey.
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Introduction Part One History 1 Born on the Bayou: The Rise of New Orleans 2 From Saint-Domingue to Washington: Revolution Comes to Louisiana 3 King Cotton, Lady Liberty, and Jim Crow 4 The (Re)creation of “New Orleans Voodoo” 5 When the Levee Breaks: Hurricane Katrina Part Two Traditions 6 Mardi Gras 7 Music 8 Food 9 Voodoo Temples and Curio Shops 10 Priests, Priestesses, Houngans, Mambos, and Chicken Men Part Three The Spirits 11 The Old Man at the Crossroads: Papa La-Bas 12 The Divine Mother: The Virgin Mary 13 The Great Serpent: Li Grand Zombi 14 The Voodoo Queen: Marie Laveau 15 The Warriors: Joe Féraille, St. Marron, and Yon Sue 16 The Miracle Workers: St. Expidité, St. Jude, and St. Roch 17 The Bringers of Good Fortune: St. Joseph, Assonquer, and John the Conqueror 18 The Indians: Black Hawk and the Black Hawk Spiritual Churches 19 The Roots: The Dead Part Four Practices 20 Candles 21 Oils 22 Spirit Dolls 23 Mojo Hands and Gris-gris Bags 24 Foretelling the Future Part Five Just Visiting or Settling Down 25 Visiting the Big Easy 26 Moving to New Orleans: Triumphs and Tragedies Afterword: Deepwater Horizon and the Indomitable Spirit of Louisiana Part Six Appendices Appendix 1 Great New Orleans Books, Movies, and Television Appendix 2 New Orleans Musicians Appendix 3 Preserving New Orleans Notes Index
Introduction Part One History 1 Born on the Bayou: The Rise of New Orleans 2 From Saint-Domingue to Washington: Revolution Comes to Louisiana 3 King Cotton, Lady Liberty, and Jim Crow 4 The (Re)creation of “New Orleans Voodoo” 5 When the Levee Breaks: Hurricane Katrina Part Two Traditions 6 Mardi Gras 7 Music 8 Food 9 Voodoo Temples and Curio Shops 10 Priests, Priestesses, Houngans, Mambos, and Chicken Men Part Three The Spirits 11 The Old Man at the Crossroads: Papa La-Bas 12 The Divine Mother: The Virgin Mary 13 The Great Serpent: Li Grand Zombi 14 The Voodoo Queen: Marie Laveau 15 The Warriors: Joe Féraille, St. Marron, and Yon Sue 16 The Miracle Workers: St. Expidité, St. Jude, and St. Roch 17 The Bringers of Good Fortune: St. Joseph, Assonquer, and John the Conqueror 18 The Indians: Black Hawk and the Black Hawk Spiritual Churches 19 The Roots: The Dead Part Four Practices 20 Candles 21 Oils 22 Spirit Dolls 23 Mojo Hands and Gris-gris Bags 24 Foretelling the Future Part Five Just Visiting or Settling Down 25 Visiting the Big Easy 26 Moving to New Orleans: Triumphs and Tragedies Afterword: Deepwater Horizon and the Indomitable Spirit of Louisiana Part Six Appendices Appendix 1 Great New Orleans Books, Movies, and Television Appendix 2 New Orleans Musicians Appendix 3 Preserving New Orleans Notes Index
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