Autor: Dr. Oliver Gliech

1. Überblicksdarstellungen

Austin-Broos, Diane J.: Churches and the State: Aspects of religious ideology in colonial and post-colonial Jamaica, in: Caribbean Quarterly, Bd. 47, Nr. 4 (2001), S. 1-32

Morrish, Ivor: Obeah, Christ, and Rastaman: Jamaica and its religion, 122S., J. Clarke, Cambridge, 1982

1.1. Statistiken

1970 population census, Bd. 7, Race and religion, 182 S., University of the West Indies, 1976

Population census 2001, Bd. 7: Ethnic origin and religion, 101 S., Statistical Institute of Jamaica, Kingston, 2004

2. Sachthemen

2.1. Christliche Kirchen

2.1.1. Äthiopisch-Orthodoxe Kirche

Prescod, Wolde Tinsae: The Ethiopian Othodox Church in Jamaica, 89 S., Wolde Tinsae Prescod, St. Philip, Barbados, 2004

2.1.2. Herrnhuter Brüdergemeinde (Moravians)

Buchner, J. H.: The Moravians in Jamaica, 175 S., Books for Libraries Press, Freeport, N.Y., 1971

2.1.3. Katholische Kirche

Delany, Francis Xavier: A history of the Catholic Church in Jamaica, B.W.I., 1494 to 1929, 292 S., Jesuit Mission Press, New York, 1930

Osborne, Francis J.: History of the Catholic Church in Jamaica, 532 S., Loyola University Press, Chicago, 1988

2.1.3.1. Jesuiten

McLaughlin, Gerard Leo: Jesuitana Jamaica : historical profiles, 1837-1996, 78 S., Arawak Publications, Kingston, Jamaica, 2000

2.2. Islam

Owen-Ali, Douglas: Islam: building bridges of understanding, a Jamaican voice of unity, Kingston, 152 S., LMH Publ., Jamaica, 2004

2.3. Juden

August, Thomas G.: An Historical Profile of the Jewish Community of Jamaica, in: Jewish Social Studies, Bd. 49, Nr. 3/4 (1987), S. 303-316

The Jews of Jamaica: A Historical View, in: Caribbean Quarterly, Bd. 13, Nr. 1 (1967), S. 46-53

2.4. Obeah

Fernández Olmos, Margarite; Paravisini-Gebert, Lizabeth: Creole religions of the Caribbean: an introduction from Vodou and Santería to Obeah and Espiritismo, 262 S., New York University Press, New York, 2003

Götz, Nicola H.: Obeah - Hexerei in der Karibik: zwischen Macht und Ohnmacht, 256 S., Lang, Frankfurt a.M., 1995

Handler, Jerome S.; Bilby, Kenneth M.: Enacting power: the criminalization of obeah in the anglophone Caribbean, 1760-2011, 172 S., University of the West Indies Press, Kingston, Jamaica, 2012

Paton, Diana; Maarit Forde (Hrsg.): Obeah and other powers: the politics of Caribbean religion and healing, 353 S., Duke University Press, Durham, NC, 2012

Vor 1989:

Bell, Henry Hesketh Joudou: Obeah, witchcraft in the West Indies, 200 S., Repr, Negro Univ. Pr., Westport, Conn., 1970

2.5. Rastafari