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Mary Mills Patrick’s Cosmopolitan Mission and the Constantinople Woman’s College details how a missionary transformed herself into President of a secular women’s college in the late Ottoman Empire. Patrick’s multi-ethnic…

This collection studies comparatively the connections and relationships between Vodou and African traditional religions such as Yoruba religion and Egyptian religion. Vodou is also studied from multiple theoretical approaches including…