{"product_id":"9781394400232","title":"Voodoo For Dummies","description":"\u003ch1\u003eVoodoo For Dummies\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDenise M. Alvarado\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eBody, Mind \u0026amp; Spirit \/ Witchcraft\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAn approachable and accurate guide to Voodoo.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReady to connect with the unseen world, the angels, and the spirits of those who have passed? \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eVoodoo For Dummies \u003c\/i\u003eis a fascinating and easy-to-follow guide to Voodoo (also known as Vodou), a celebrated system of beliefs practiced widely around the world. This book explains the history of this tradition, one that has been passed down orally through the generations, as well as the Iwa (spirits), myste (mysteries), anvizib (the invisibles), zanj (angels), and the spirits of those who have passed away and how they’re interconnected. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou’ll learn all about the regional varieties of Voodoo and the different ritual practices that restore harmony and balance. You’ll also discover the different Voodoo holidays and celebrations and the different kinds of healing, divination, and protection prayers that adherents use in their lives. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eInside:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eHow Voodoo followers understand the difference between the visible and the unseen world\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eThe different kinds of prayers, songs, dances, and gestures that Voodoo practitioners use in their rituals\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHow the history of Voodoo interacts with contemporary society to create a vibrant new way of practicing the religion\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003ePerfect for practicing followers of Voodoo and beginner magic users considering Voodoo as their main occult education practice, \u003ci\u003eVoodoo For Dummies\u003c\/i\u003e is also a great read for everyone interested in learning more about this rich collection of traditions and overall religion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDenise M. Alvarado\u003c\/b\u003e is the author of more than 20 books on folk magic traditions of the American South and a member of the American Anthropological Association. She has consulted with Scotland Yard, the History Channel, and multiple production companies on Voodoo and Southern folk magic. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e21 July 2026\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFor Dummies\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9781394400232\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePaperback \/ softback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e384\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45168991699084,"sku":"9781394400232","price":22.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9781394400232.jpg?v=1780616900","url":"https:\/\/lateknightbooks.com\/products\/9781394400232","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}