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Lowcountry Voodoo - by Terrance Zepke (Paperback)

Lowcountry Voodoo - by  Terrance Zepke (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p>When African slaves were brought to the American South to work the plantations, they brought with them their culture, traditions, and religion--including what came to be called voodoo. This unique blend of Christianity, herbalism, and folk magic is still practiced in South Carolina's Lowcountry.</p><p>Though a beginners guide, <i>Lowcountry Voodoo</i> offers a surprising wealth of information about this fascinating part of Lowcountry life.</p><p>Learn about: <ul><li>the Gullah and their ways</li><li>how to bring good luck and avoid bad luck</li><li>spells and curses and how to avoid them</li><li>how to cook up traditional good-luck meals for New Years Day</li><li>a real voodoo village you can visit</li><li>sweetgrass baskets</li><li>events and tours to acquaint you with Lowcountry culture.</li></ul>In a selection of Lowcountry tales that feature voodoo, meet: <ul><li>a boo hag bride who sheds her skin at night</li><li>Dr. Buzzard, the most famous root doctor</li><li>a giant ghost dog</li><li>a young man whose love potion worked too well</li><li>George Powell, who outwitted a haint</li><li>Crook-Neck Dick, who (mostly) outwitted a hangman</li><li>Doctor Trott, who captured a mermaid.</li></ul>

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