The New Orleans Voodoo Handbook

Contributor(s): Filan, Kenaz (Author) Jacket Description/Back: SPIRITUALITY / SHAMANISM “Kenaz Filan’s new book is quite simply the best book on New Orleans Voodoo I have ever read. It is extremely well researched, detailing spirits, practitioners, and rituals that are well known in the Crescent City but which have never been covered in a book like this before. Kenaz takes great pains to show that the Voodoo of New Orleans is a unique system of magic distinct from, but with relations to, both Haitian Vodou and Hoodoo. In this very readable book he manages to capture the spirit of New Orleans Voodoo and provide a much needed window into the ever evolving magic of America’s most occult city.” –Jason Miller, author of Protection & Reversal Magick: A Witch’s Defense Manual and The Sorcerer’s Secrets One of America’s great native-born spiritual traditions, New Orleans Voodoo is a religion as complex, free-form, and beautiful as the jazz that permeates this steamy city of sin and salvation. From the French Quarte