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Thanks to the perfect bundle "moment of Eternity" manufactured by "Les idées de Christine".Photo: made circa 1910.During the 1930s,true Voodoo (or Vodou) went underground when New Orleans became a tourist destination.Voodoo acquired an exotic,Hollywood image in the 1932 film White Zombie.The misconception developed that the principal elements of Voodoo are hexing and sticking pins into dolls.Exhausted by fame,voodoo became an underground religion.At this time,those in search of a fortune took up the
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“business of superstitions,”for fake potions, powders,and gris-gris.The main focus of Louisiana Voodoo today is to serve others and influence the outcome of life events through the connection with nature, spirits,and ancestors.Rituals are often held "behind closed doors" as a showy ritual would be considered disrespectful to the spirits.Voodoo methods include readings,spiritual baths,specially devised diets,prayer,and personal ceremony.
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Micheline 1 says:
Wonderful page Rose-Marie!xx
May 30, 2014
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Mimi_ says:
,¸¸,ø¤ºLOVE IT & 4 My Favsº¤ø,¸¸,ø¤º
May 30, 2014
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ideesdechris says:
J'aime beaucoup et j'adore lire à chaque nouvelle page la poésie ou le reportage qui accompagne la photo.
May 29, 2014
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LavenderSkies says:
A very eyecatching and beautiful layout...top page x
May 28, 2014
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Xguern66 says:
Fantastic page and interesting info.
May 28, 2014
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PoetryNMotion says:
fantastic page! great images expressed for the story and info
May 28, 2014
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Lori47 says:
Artistic and an area of information that is really interesting!
May 28, 2014
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