Archival Irruptions: Constructing Religion and Criminalizing Obeah in Eighteenth-Century Jamaica
| dc.contributor.author | Gerbner, Katharine | |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2025-10-10T12:54:51Z | |
| dc.date.available | 2025-10-10T12:54:51Z | |
| dc.date.issued | 2025 | |
| dc.identifier | ONIX_20251010T145111_9781478094364_3 | |
| dc.identifier.uri | https://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/106427 | |
| dc.description.abstract | Katharine Gerbner traces how British colonial authorities in mid-eighteenth-century Jamaica came to criminalize Obeah, a religious practice held by enslaved Africans. | |
| dc.language | English | |
| dc.relation.ispartofseries | Religious Cultures of African and African Diaspora People | |
| dc.subject.other | Caribbean | |
| dc.subject.other | slavery | |
| dc.subject.other | African Diaspora | |
| dc.subject.other | Christianity, Moravian | |
| dc.subject.other | missions | |
| dc.subject.other | Jamaica | |
| dc.subject.other | Afro-Moravian | |
| dc.subject.other | Obeah | |
| dc.subject.other | Afro-Caribbean | |
| dc.subject.other | Thomas Thistlewood | |
| dc.subject.other | George Caries | |
| dc.subject.other | Christian Heinrich Rauch | |
| dc.subject.other | Tacky’s Revolt | |
| dc.title | Archival Irruptions: Constructing Religion and Criminalizing Obeah in Eighteenth-Century Jamaica | |
| dc.type | book | |
| oapen.identifier.doi | 10.1215/9781478061250 | |
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| oapen.relation.isbn | 9781478094364 | |
| oapen.relation.isbn | 9781478029038 | |
| oapen.relation.isbn | 9781478032403 | |
| oapen.collection | Toward an Open Monograph Ecosystem (TOME) | |
| oapen.imprint | Duke University Press Books | |
| oapen.pages | 237 | |
| oapen.place.publication | Durham, North Carolina USA | |
| oapen.grant.number | [...] | |
| oapen.grant.acronym | TOME | |
| oapen.grant.program | Toward an Open Monograph Ecosystem |

