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J. Lorand Matory

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Dr. J. Lorand Matory, Ph.D. (Anthropology, University of Chicago, 1991) is Director of the Sacred Arts of the Black Atlantic Project and Lawrence Richardson Professor of Cultural Anthropology in the Department of African and African American Studies of Trinity College of Arts & Sciences at Duke University. Previously, he was a tenured Full Professor at Harvard University until moving to Duke in 2009. He also served from 2009 to 2013 as the James P. Marsh Professor at Large at the University of Vermont.

He has produced 37 years of intensive research on the great religions of the Black Atlantic, West-African Yoruba religion, West-Central African Kongo religion, Brazilian Candomblé, Cuban Santeria/Ocha and Haitian Vodou.

In 2003, the government ...more

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Average rating: 3.83 · 89 ratings · 9 reviews · 5 distinct works

	Black Atlantic Religion: Tradition, Transnationalism, and Matriarchy in the Afro-Brazilian Candomblé 3.57 avg rating — 46 ratings — published 2005 — 6 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Fetish Revisited: Marx, Freud, and the Gods Black People Make 3.92 avg rating — 24 ratings — published 2018 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Sex and the Empire That Is No More: Gender and the Politics of Metaphor in Oyo Yoruba Religion 4.38 avg rating — 16 ratings — published 1994 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Stigma and Culture: Last-Place Anxiety in Black America (Lewis Henry Morgan Lecture Series) by J. Lorand Matory, Thomas P. Gibson (Foreword) 4.33 avg rating — 3 ratings — published 2015 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Afro-Atlantic Dialogues: Anthropology in the Diaspora (School for Advanced Research Advanced Seminar Series) by Kevin A. Yelvington (Editor / Contributor), Theresa A. Singleton (Contributor), Faye V. Harrison (Contributor) 1.50 avg rating — 2 ratings — published 2006 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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