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Recommended.
--CHOICE

Examines the larger social and political forces that shaped a modern Afro-Cuban religious-arts movement that now enjoys a global audience.
--Latin Americanist

Offers new insights into how both Afro-Caribbean and non-Afro-Caribbean Pagans move and use multiple religious strategies in identity construction.
--Pomegranate: The International Journal of Pagan Studies

Challenges conventional notions about what constitutes artifact and archive. . . .[and] shows how our own aesthetic values and judgments about art can potentially eclipse the historical and religious experiences of women.
--Hispanic American Historical Review

(translated) Juncker has successfully followed partially incomplete, partially evanescent trails the span the course of around 120 years, which demonstrate successfully . . . the development of a ritual family.
--Anthropos

This transnational study of altars offers a significant contribution to the study of material culture within the history of art and the history of Afro-Cuban religions.
--Journal of Religion

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