Cuba: a Bibliography: Religions (20th century)

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Cuba in the 20th century
Religions (Bibliography)

Author: Dr. Oliver Gliech

1. General Literature

Castro Figueroa, Abel Rosendo: Las religiones en Cuba: un recorrido por la revolución, 146 p., Inst. Tecnológico y de Estudios Superiores de Occidente, Univ. Jesuita de Guadalajara, Tlaquepaque, Jalisco, 2008

2. Special Topics

2.1. Catholic Church

Crahan, M. E.: Catholicism in Cuba, Cuban Studies, nr. 19 (1989), pp. 3-24

Crahan, M. E. : Fidel Castro, the Catholic Church and Revolution in Cuba, in: Keogh, D. (ed.), Church and Politics in Latin America, Londres, Macmillan, 1990, pp. 253-271

Domínguez, J. I.: International and National Aspects of the Catholic Church in Cuba, in: Cuban Studies, nr. 19 (1989), pp. 43-60

Gauchotte-Mayaud, Valentine: "La patrie ou la mort. Amen". Lerégime castriste et l'Église catholique à Cuba (1990-2005), in: Le Mouvement social, nr. 226 (2009), pp. 15-29

Kirk, John M.: Between God and the Party: Religion and Politics in Revolutionary Cuba, 231 p., University of South Florida Press, Tampa, 1989

Kirk, John M.: From Counterrevolution to Modus Vivendi: The Church in Cuba, 1959-1984, in: Halesky, pp.; Kirk, John M. (ed.): Cuba, Twenty five years of Revolution, 1959-1986, New York, Praeger, 1985, pp. 93-113

Kirk, John M.: Toward an understanding of the Church-State rapprochement in revolutionary Cuba, Cuban Studies, nr. 19 (1989), pp. 25-42

Letrilliart, Philippe: Cuba, l'église et la Révolution, 473 p., L'Harmattan, Paris, 2005

Quigley, T. E.: The Catholic Church in Cuba, in: Ramet, P. (ed.): Catholicism and Politics in Communist Societies, Durham, Duke University Press, 1990, pp. 297-312

2.2. Protestant Churches

Yaremko, Jason M.: U.S. Protestant missions in Cuba: from independence to Castro, 200 p., Univ. Press of Florida, Gainesville, Fla., 2000

2.3. Jews

Agosín, Marjorie (ed.): Memory, oblivion, and Jewish culture in Latin America, 248 p., Univ. of Texas Press, Austin, 2005 (betr. u.a. Cuba)

Bejarano, Margalit: The Jewish Community of Cuba: Between Continuity andExtinction, in: Jewish Political Studies Review, vol. 3, nr. 1/2 (Spring 1991), pp. 115-140

2.4. Santería / African Cults/Religions

Betancourt Estrada, Víctor: La santería, una tradición en decadencia, 179 p., Orunmila, Caracas, Venezuela, [2009?]

Brandon, George:Santeria from Africa to the New World, Bloomington, 1993

Caronia, Anthony: Afro-Cuba: Mystik und Magie der afro-kubanischen Religion, 159 p., Benteli, Bern, 2010

Dianteill, Erwan: Des dieux et des signes. Initiation, écriture et divination dans les religions afro-cubaines, Paris, Éditions de l'École des hautes études en sciences sociales, 2000

Dianteill, Erwan: Le savant et le santero. Naissance de l'étude scientifique des religions afro-cubaines, 1906-1954, 174 p., L'Harmattan, Paris, 1995

Edmonds, Ennis Barrington; Gonzalez, Michelle A.: Caribbean religious history: an introduction, 269 p., New York Univ. Pr., New York, 2010

Gaye-Fall, Ndèye Anna: L'Afrique à Cuba: la regla de osha, culte ou religion?, 199 p., L'Harmattan-Sénégal, Dakar, 2009

Nicolau Parés, Luis: Santería in Cuba: tradition and transformation, in: Falola, Toyin; Childs, Matt D. (ed.): The Yoruba diaspora in the Atlantic World, Indiana Univ. Press, Bloomington, Ind., 2004

Rauhut, Claudia: Santería und ihre Globalisierung in Kuba: Tradition und Innovation in einer afrokubanischen Religion, 340 p., Ergon Verl., Würzburg, 2012

2.4.1. Special Topics

Bolívar Aróstegui, Natalia: Espíritus rumberos: deidades yorubas de Cuba, 79 p., Editorial Plaza Mayor, San Juan, Puerto Rico, 2010

Castro Ramírez, Luis Carlos: Narrativas sobre el cuerpo en el trance yla posesión: una mirada desde la santería cubana y el espiritismo en Bogotá, Universidad de los Andes, Bogotá, 2010

Feraudy Espino, Heriberto: La Venus lukumí, 184 p., Editorial de Ciencias Sociales, La Habana, Cuba, 2010

Guanche, Jesús: El vestuario religioso de la santería cubana, in:Catauro, vol. 19 (2009), pp. 199-201

Ochoam, Todd Ramón: Society of the dead: Quita Manaquita and Palo praise in Cuba, University of California Press, Berkeley, 2010

2.4.2. Santería in the Cuban Diaspora

Rossbach de Olmos, Lioba: Santería in Deutschland: zur Gleichzeitigkeit von Heterogenisierung und Retraditionalisierung einer Religion in der Diaspora, In: Hybridität - Transkulturalität - Kreolisierung (2011), pp. 221-243

Cuba in the 20th century Religions (Bibliography)