{"product_id":"obeah-emma-kathryn-9780738783130","title":"Obeah: Demystifying the Authentic Magic \u0026 Wisdom of Jamaica","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis illuminating book lifts the veil of secrecy shrouding the spiritual practice of Obeah and invites readers to reconnect with their ancestral roots.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWritten by an authentic Obeah woman, this book shares the truth and beauty of a deeply magical practice. While it will not initiate or train you in Obeah, this book will clear up misconceptions and provide a wealth of information that celebrates the tradition.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEmma Kathryn begins with the African origins of Obeah, the enslaved people who brought it to the Caribbean, and the criminalization of its beliefs and practices by European colonizers fearful of slave rebellions. Emma then seeks to redress the balance and retell the story of Obeah free of the colonialist bias. These pages share priceless information on this tradition, which is still outlawed in Jamaica today.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Emma Kathryn\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0738783137\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780738783130\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Llewellyn Publications\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 12\/08\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 224\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback","brand":"Emma Kathryn","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48447251513599,"sku":"9780738783130","price":15.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_f2cc89fc-cc65-4033-a598-1c1aaf2582b8.jpg?v=1777229861","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/obeah-emma-kathryn-9780738783130","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}