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The Mystic Voodoo Where Art, Psychology, and Mythology Collide
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Voodoo Resources Used for this Website...Plus a little Lagniappe Zombies and Voodoo Trivia Quiz
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Blog musings by Voodoo Mama
Hoodoo, Voodoo, Magick, & Ju Ju This mini web called a "Lens" provides information about the differences between hoodoo, voodoo, magick, & ju ju, and provides recommendations for books and other fun stuff on the topics.
This mini web contains a brief bio about Voodoo Mama, as well as a basic introduction to Voodoo art and links to cool Voodoo art sites.
This is where you can learn how to make your own Voodoo doll. Detailed instructions and good pictures too.
Here's a follow up on How to Make a Voodoo Doll which presents the different styles of Voodoo dolls that can be made.
A discussion about how to use a Voodoo doll including several spells for banishing and defeating enemies, and how to use them as a focusing tool for empowerment.
Want to know how to use the seven pins correctly? You can learn about that here, including karmically incorret use of pins in Voodoo dolls as well as a bonus section on using seven pins in candle magick.
This is an introduction to the ancient MesoAmerican holiday.
A little more information about this ancient tradition.
A sort of online portfolio...
Voodoo Mama's gift shop!
Voodoo Mama's One Stop Mojo Shop
The official auction site for the Mystic Voodoo!
Visit Voodoomama's seller's booth!
Anthony, Suzanne. Haiti. New York: Chelsea House, 1988. Cosentino, Donald J., Editor. Sacred Arts of Haitian Vodou. Los Angeles: UCLA Fowler Museum of Cultural History, 1995. Deren, Maya, Divine Horsemen: The Living Gods of Haiti, McPherson & Company, 1985 (original edition, Vanguard Press, 1953) Gonzales-Wippler, M. (2003). Santeria the religion. St. Paul: Llewellyn Publications. Hoobler, Thomas and Dorothy. Toussaint L'Ouverture. New York: Chelsea House, 1990. Hurbon, Laennec. Voodoo: Search for the Spirit. New York: Harry N. Abrams, 1995. Malbraugh, R. (2003). Hoodoo mysteries. St. Paul: Llewellyn Publications. Morisseau-Leroy, Felix. Dyakout, 1,2,3,4. New York: Haitiana Publications, 1990. Quick, Betsy, and Lyn Avins. Sacred Arts of Haitian Vodou: A Curriculum Resource Unit. Los Angeles: UCLA Fowler Museum of Cultural History, 1995. Rosenthal, Judy, Possession Ecstasy and Law in Ewe Voodoo, University Press of Virginia, 1998 Teish, L. (1985). Jambalaya. San Fransisco: Harper Wolkstein, Diane. The Magic Orange Tree and Other Haitian Folktales. New York: Random House, 1997. West African Dahomean Vodoun: Historical background" Available: http://www.mamiwata.com/history1.html Voodoo Authentica of New Orleans. Available: http://www.voodooshop.com .Great information about Voodoo, and they sell Louisiana folk art, including Voodoo dolls, Gris Gris bags, Ju-Ju's, Spells, Potion Oils, etc.The Vodun Page. Available: http://members.aol.com/racine125/index.html . Vodun Culture. Available: http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Delphi/5319 A rather complex site not meant for beginners of Voodoo. Contains terms, descriptions of songs and dances, and a list of Vodun loa with their corresponding duties, colors and symbols. An unmoderated forum, alt.religion.orisha was started in 1996-FEB for the discussion of African-based and derived belief systems throughout the African Diaspora. This includes: Candomble, Fon, Hoodoo, Macumba Arara, Palo, Santeria, Yoruba Orisha and Voudun. Some of the expected topics include: recent books, scholarly articles and tapes, ethnography, information on acquisition and use of herbs in ritual practice, ritual music, instruments and dance, divination systems, the changing role of traditional practice in modern times, the law and repression of ritual practices.Vodun (and related religions: Candomble, Lucumi, Macumba, Voodoo, Vodoun and Yoruba) at religioustolerance.org Haitian Vodou: Serving the Spirits by Mike Rock TVodou.orgInterview with a voodoo priest Caribbean Guide to Creole Religions (including Voodoo) DMOZ Open Directory - Vodou, Vodun, VoodooA concise overview of Haitian Vodou by Michael Rock with links. Another introduction to Voudun, with links to more resources. It is important to understand Vodou in its historical context. Priestess Mamaissii Vivian Odelelasi Dansi Hounon's vast website concentrates on Dahomean (West African) Vodoun. An hereditary Mamaissii (priestess), she lives and works in America. The Lukumi Orisha Worship Website is provided by Ile Afolabi, a traditional Cuban Lukumi organisation, and there is a large library of articles relating to Lukumi. provides resources for those interested in learning about Santeria. provides an FAQ on Voodoo.Hoodoo in Theory and Practice. An overview of African diaspora religions is provided by Inquireweb.com This article discusses in depth the concept of the Soul and Possession in Vodou. Vodou by Mambo Racine Sans Bout |
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