Trinidad's Shango cult
 

Trinidad's Shango cult "enables a discordant mass of humanity to achieve a highly dramatic psychic 'work-out,' [involving] the possesed giving vent in the ritual to the emotions and feelings which in other contexts are held in check"

> from I. M. Lewis' Ecstatic Religion (2002)

> tagged with #ritual, #ecstasy

> created Feb 20, 2025 at 12:06:18 PM


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