Summary: Documentary of the Voudoun religions of Haiti. Presents rituals performed by the Rada, Petro, and Congo cults, whose devotees commune with cosmic powers through invocations, sacrifices, and possession.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Mystic Fire Video 2005
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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC DIVSummary: The title, Ring of Fire, refers to the islands of Indonesia that form a chain of active volcanos arcing down and around into the Pacific. In Borneo, the Blair Brothers travel 800 miles through rainforest to find the last of the Punan Dyaks, a tribe believed extinct. When they do, in fact, find them, the brothers are initiated into the spiritual mysteries of the "dream wanderers" and tattooed...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Mystic Fire Video 1989