A recent study by Dr. Levana Tsfania-Zias, published in the journal Levant, reveals how ancient Phoenicians may have incorporated cleansing into their religious purification rituals at the sacred ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract In a time of ecological devastation, Haiti must once again turn to its sacred ecologies. Vodou is the lifeline of Haitian national identity, ...

In a world where wellness often gets defined by elaborate routines or luxury treatments, the act of bathingâ quiet, personal, and ancientâ is quietly finding new meaning. World Bathing Day, observed ...

SAUT D'EAU, Haiti -- Wearing red satin scarves and lugging rum and palm-thatch mats on their heads, tens of thousands trekked to sacred waterfalls yesterday in a voodoo pilgrimage to pray for ...