History Of Religions In The Caribbean

History Of Religions In The Caribbean

작성자 Dale A. Bisnauth
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Religion & Spirituality History
형식 페이퍼백
페이지 244
언어 영어
출판됨 Jan 1, 2005
출판사 LMH Publishing
ISBN-10 9768202009
ISBN-13 9789768202000
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Dr. Dale A. Bisnauth's exploration of the history of religions in the Caribbean offers a profound insight into the rich tapestry of belief systems that have evolved in this vibrant region. With meticulous research and a passion for the subject, Bisnauth delves into the diverse religious practices brought by indigenous peoples, colonizers, and enslaved Africans, revealing how these traditions intertwined and transformed over centuries.

Each chapter uncovers how cultural exchanges shaped the spiritual landscape of the Caribbean. The author highlights the syncretism that emerged from these interactions, illustrating the way distinct religions adapted, merged, and sometimes clashed. Readers are invited to understand not just the religions themselves but also the historical contexts that gave rise to them, highlighting the impact of colonialism, migration, and globalization.

Bisnauth emphasizes the resilience of Caribbean people in maintaining their spiritual identities, even in the face of oppression and adversity. The narrative enriches understanding by presenting personal stories from various communities, illustrating how religion continues to play a vital role in everyday life.

This comprehensive account serves as both a scholarly resource and a compelling narrative, appealing to historians, theologians, and anyone interested in the dynamic interplay of culture and faith in one of the world’s most colorful regions. It captures the essence of Caribbean spirituality, showing how history and religion are inextricably linked in shaping a unique Caribbean identity.

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