American Voudou: Journey Into a Hidden World (83 page)

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Authors: Rod Davis

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Elegba, 5
altar for, 168, 178,
236
as Divine Trickster, 5, 143, 198
chants to, 33, 197
Chief Elesin as, 191-92, 211
described, 32, 45
favorite drink (gin), 170-71
figurines,
302
herbs associated with, 279-80
influence on author's reading, 221
initiation to, 6
intervention of at crossroads, 91
prayers to, 12, 15, 169
shrine for,
181,
237

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