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Santeria
Title: Santeria
Category: Literature / English
Details: Words: 1139 | Pages: 4.8 (approximately 235 words/page)
Santeria
When one thinks of Santeria, images of black magic, sorcery, and barbarism come to mind. Media portrayal, such as the newspaper headline "Blood Cults Spread through U.S.", have served only to enforce these negative misconceptions often linked to Santeria. As a result of it, people outside of the culture view it as "barbaric", arguing that it is just a cover up for the sensationalized killing and sacrificing of animals. Since people who are outside …showed first 75 words of 1139 total…
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Bibliography
Murphy, Joseph M. Santeria: An African Religion In America. Bronx,
New York: Beacon Press 1998.
Gonzalez-Wippler, Migene. The Santeria Experience. Englewood Cliffs,
New Jersey: Prentice-Hall, 1982.
Alvarez, Lizette. Santerķa: A Once-Hidden Faith Leaps Out into the Open © 1997 N.Y. Times News Service http://www.latinolink.com/life/life97/0126lsan.htm
Rutgers Animal Rights Law Center. Introduction to Santeria and Animal Sacrifice
Copyright © 1996 http://www.animal-law.org/sacrifice/sacrfc.htm
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