... with a walking stick that possesses supernatural powers. On the way to their destination, they encounter several, well-respected townspeople who are also heading in the same direction. Their destination is a ceremony that ends up being some type of satanic ritual and all of the people that Brown believed to be good, including his wife, are involved; and he has a rather rude ... ...

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• Approx Pages: 6
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• Grade Level: Undergraduate

... life within the slave quarters, frequently a slave would call upon his Obeach to punish his enemies, or to cure the sick, they blessed newborns and buried the dead with proper ceremony. As in America the Obeah exerted a great deal of power and influence over the slave population and plantation owners in the Caribbean feared these charismatic religious leaders like their counterparts ... ...

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• Grade Level: Undergraduate