Marcus Bach

Strange Altars (eBook, ePUB)

The Inside Story Of Voodoo As Practiced On The Island Of Haiti

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Marcus Bach, a researcher in primitive and exotic religions, and his photographer wife, Lorena, arrive in Haiti. Their purpose - to penetrate a religion which has been forbidden to outsiders. The ancient rites of Voodoo.Strangely, a white man is their guide. Stanley Reser, an enigmatic American doctor, is rumored to be a Voodoo priest; on his arm flicker a tattooed red dragon. The three watch the mambos chant their prayers to the snake god Damballa; dance their homage to the pulsation of jungle drums; draw their sacred symbols on the beaten earth. The faithful walk through flames, possessed by the spirits of the Ioas, the immortal Voodoo saints. Here where the supernatural prevails.Bach discovers a dynamic Christianity, the deep-felt religion of those who worship at Strange Altars.-print ed.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Braunfell Books
• Erscheinungstermin: 31. August 2022
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781839749131
• Artikelnr.: 70907128