Haitian Vodou: An Introduction to Haiti's Indigenous Spiritual Tradition

Haitian Vodou is a fascinating spiritual tradition rich with ceremonies and magic, songs and prayers, dances and fellowship. Yet outside of Haiti, next to no one understands this joyous and profound way of life. ln Haitian Vodou, Mambo Chita Tann explores the historical roots and contemporary practices of this unique tradition, including discussions of:

• Customs, beliefs, sacred spaces, and ritual objects
• Characteristics and behaviors of the Lwa, the spirits served by Vodou practitioners
• Co...