Hybrid Religions The following topics are covered in this section. Click on the underlined links to view topic information 3.1. Introduction to Vodoun 3.2. What is Santeria 3.2.1.Santeria in Africa and the Americas Search the web to find more information Section Questions 1. In the segment "The Religion in Africa and the African Americas and Cuba: How Different Are They Really?" The author shows that religious practice in both Africa and the African Americas and of hybrid religions in the African Americas, explain how you would respond to this assertion. Enter your response to this question on the WebBoard. You may also leave comments in reference to other messages posted on the board Directions for WebBoard Use. Directions 2. Please submit your answer to the following question in the form below. Use examples and descriptions in your reply. (Please do not use tabs or returns as you enter data in the text field.) Question: 2a. Why are Voodoun and Santeria considered to be hybrid religions? 2b. Describe the basic rituals of Voodoun. Explain how these rituals can be used to create and sustain unity among communities, as well as to empower individuals in a community. Your Name: Your E-Mail Address: Mail to: Subject: Your Response   Return to Main Menu Content by: Gerald Boodoo, Ph.D. Created through funding from Andrew Mellon Foundation Last Update:04/06/98