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  2. Hoodoo (spirituality) - Wikipedia

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    The spiritual vortex at the center of the ring shout was a sacred spiritual ... sometimes spiritual work or "spells" are left ... A Hoodoo spiritual bundle containing ...

  3. Invisible churches - Wikipedia

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    [18] The spiritual practices inside plantation churches (invisible churches) were African based. Enslaved and free African-Americans practiced the ring shout, spirit possession, ecstatic forms of worship, and Hoodoo. [19] African-American root workers and conjurers identified as Christian and blended Hoodoo with Christianity.

  4. Mojo (African-American culture) - Wikipedia

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    One mojo created the same can not work for everyone. By the twentieth century, Hoodoo was culturally appropriated by outsiders to African-American culture to make a profit. Spiritual shops began to sell the same mojo for everyone. In traditional Hoodoo, certain songs, prayers, symbols, and ingredients are used to conjure or manifest results.

  5. Aunt Caroline Dye - Wikipedia

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    In Moses, Man of the Mountain, anthropologist and Hoodoo researcher Zora Neale Hurston refers to Moses as "the finest Hoodoo man in the world." [10] The Christian Bible is also revered as a talisman, a book of spells used to obtain the blessings and healings of God. For members of the Hoodoo community, the Bible is greatest book of conjure. [11]

  6. John the Conqueror - Wikipedia

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    John the Conqueror, also known as High John de Conqueror, John, Jack, and many other folk variants, is a deity from the African-American spiritual system called hoodoo. He is associated with the roots of Ipomoea purga , the John the Conqueror root or John the Conqueroo , to which magical powers are ascribed in African-American folklore ...

  7. Crossroads (folklore) - Wikipedia

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    The crossroads in Hoodoo originates from the Kongo cosmogram in Central Africa. In Hoodoo, there has been a practice that is believed to be hoodoo in origin such as selling your soul to the devil at the crossroads in order to acquire facility at various manual and body skills, such as playing a musical instrument, throwing dice, or dancing.

  8. Category:Hoodoo (spirituality) - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Hoodoo (spirituality)" The following 18 pages are in this category, out of 18 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...

  9. Catherine Yronwode - Wikipedia

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    The Art of Hoodoo Candle Magic in Rootwork, Conjure, and Spiritual Church Services (with Mikhail Strabo). Missionary Independent Spiritual Church, 2013. ISBN 0-9836483-6-0; The Black Folder: Personal Communications on the Mastery of Hoodoo (editor / contributor, with 17 other authors). Missionary Independent Spiritual Church, 2013. ISBN 978-0 ...