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Archival Irruptions: Constructing Religion and Criminalizing Obeah in Eighteenth-Century Jamaica

Archival Irruptions: Constructing Religion and Criminalizing Obeah in Eighteenth-Century Jamaica

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Katharine Gerbner traces how British colonial authorities in mid-eighteenth-century Jamaica came to criminalize Obeah, a religious practice held by enslaved Africans.

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Keywords

  • African diaspora
  • afro-caribbean
  • Afro-Moravian
  • caribbean
  • Christian Heinrich Rauch
  • Christianity, Moravian
  • George Caries
  • Jamaica
  • Missions
  • Obeah
  • Slavery
  • Tacky’s Revolt
  • Thomas Thistlewood

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DOI: 10.1215/9781478061250

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