Llewellyn Journal: Voudou https://www.llewellyn.com/journal/RSS.php?topic=Voudou The Llewellyn Journal RSS news feed for articles by famous and new writers on Voudou. https://www.llewellyn.com/images/moon_logo.gif Llewellyn Journal: Voudou https://www.llewellyn.com/journal/RSS.php?topic=Voudou en-us Thu, 28 Mar 2024 17:00:00 CST Thu, 28 Mar 2024 17:00:00 CST TextPad TLJEditor@llewellyn.com (Journal Editor) Forty Days and Nights of Purity: Lent, Haitian Vodou Style https://www.llewellyn.com/journal/article/2274 At the beginning of spring in the Northern Hemisphere, plants and trees awaken from dormancy, animals awaken from hibernation, and human thoughts turn to cleaning, cherry blossoms, and young love. At the same time, the Roman Catholic Church and a significant portion of the world’s Christians engage in Lent. What is Lent, anyway, and is it relevant for those who practice more than one religion, or religion(s) that aren’t Christian? Mambo Chita Tann, author of Haitian Vodou, describes the Haitian Vodou practices for Lent—and how we all, regardless of religious belief or affiliation, can benefit from a brief period of quiet and cleansing. Mon, 20 Feb 2012 17:00:00 CST TLJEditor@llewellyn.com () https://www.llewellyn.com/journal/article/2274 Voudou Using Stones, Minerals, and Metals for a Charmed Life https://www.llewellyn.com/journal/article/507 Ashe African shamans, warriors, hunters, and healers all employ the power of ashe to accomplish the task at hand. There is a venerable history that is not very prominent in general literature about the deft skill with which these specialized ... Fri, 15 Aug 2003 17:00:00 CST TLJEditor@llewellyn.com (Stephanie Rose Bird) https://www.llewellyn.com/journal/article/507 Voudou Conjure Craft: Hoodoo, Rootwork, and Conjuring for the 21st Century https://www.llewellyn.com/journal/article/504 Hoodoo History Once upon a time, we were Africans, involved in a unique lexicon of beliefs, lore, stories, and customs designed to help integrate us into an environment filled with plants, animals, elements, and a complex array of spirits. With ... Fri, 01 Aug 2003 17:00:00 CST TLJEditor@llewellyn.com () https://www.llewellyn.com/journal/article/504 Voudou