Baba Raul Canizares (24 September 1955 – 28 December 2002)[1] was a Cuban Oba, a Santerían priest, an author, an artist, a musician, and a professor of religion who founded the Orisha Consciousness Movement.[2][3][4]

Baba Raúl Cañizares

Bibliography

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  • 1999 - Cuban Santería: Walking With the Night (Ten Speed; Updated edition) ISBN 0-89281-762-3[5]
  • 2000 - Shango : Santería and the Orisha of Thunder (Original Publications) ISBN 0-942272-60-9[6]
  • 2000 - Obatala: Santería and the White Robed King of the Orisha (Original Publications) ISBN 0-942272-63-3
  • 2001 - The Life and Works of Marie LaVeau (Original Publications) ISBN 0-942272-71-4
  • 2001 - Eshu-Eleggua Elegbara: Santería and the Orisha of the Crossroads (Original Publications) ISBN 0-942272-61-7[7]
  • 2002 - The Book on Palo (Original Publications) ISBN 0-942272-66-8
  • 2002 - Oshún: Santería and Orisha of Love, Rivers & Sensuality (Original Publications) ISBN 0-942272-69-2

Discography

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  • 2004 - Sacred Sounds of Santería: Rhythms of the Orishas - Music CD (Destiny Recordings; Abridged edition) ISBN 1-59477-002-6 [8]
  • Sacred Sounds of Santería: Rhythms of the Orishas (Destiny Recordings) ISBN 0-89281-407-1 (Cassette)
  • 2005 - Sacred Sounds of the Female Orishas: Rhythms of the Goddess (Destiny Recordings) - Music CD ISBN 1-59477-071-9
  • Cuban Trance - Music CD

Obituary

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References

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  1. ^ "Dedication" in Ashé Journal.
  2. ^ Lundschien Conner, Randy P. (2004). Queering Creole Spiritual Traditions: Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Participation in African Inspired Traditions in the Americas. Routledge. pp. 108, 134. ISBN 1560233516.
  3. ^ "Ashe Journal Website" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-07-07. Retrieved 2009-04-20.
  4. ^ "Genesis Winter 1999 interview by Baba Raul Canizares". The Genesis Breyer P-Orridge online archive. 28 October 2009. Retrieved 2013-03-03.
  5. ^ Gleason, Mike, "Cuban Santeria, by Raul J Canizares" (review), Spiral Nature, 2004-04-24.
  6. ^ Boyce Davies, Carole (2008). Encyclopedia of the African Diaspora. ABC-CLIO. p. 840. ISBN 978-1851097005.
  7. ^ Peters, Christabelle (2012). Cuban Identity and the Angolan Experience. Palgrave Macmillan. p. 210. ISBN 978-0230340930.
  8. ^ "Spiral Nature review of Sacred Sounds of Santeria". Archived from the original on 2009-03-18. Retrieved 2009-04-20.