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Mama Lola: A Vodou Priestess in Brooklyn Updated and Expanded Edition (Comparative Studies in Religion and Society) (1st Edition) by Karen Mccarthy Brown Paperback, 440 Pages, Published 2001 ISBN-10: 0-520-22475-2 / 0520224752 ISBN-13: 978-0-520-22475-9 / 9780520224759 Karen McCarthy Brown's classic book shatters stereotypes of Vodou by offering an intimate portrait of African-based religion in everyday life. She explores the importance of women's religious practices along with related themes of family and of social change. Weaving several of her own voices--an |