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  • The Haitian goddess Erzulie is both a goddess of love and the Virgin Mary.

    Breath, Eyes, Memory by Edwidge Danticat: Questions 1998

  • - The oil painting "Erzulie" by Mari Hall will be used in a documentary entitled "Once There was a Country: Revisiting Haiti."

    AllBusiness.com - Home Page RSS 2010

  • - The oil painting "Erzulie" by Mari Hall will be used in a documentary entitled "Once There was a Country: Revisiting Haiti."

    AllBusiness.com - Home Page RSS 2010

  • The family is very much Haitian, but they live their own internal and individual matriarchal reality and they worship the Virgin Mary and the Haitian goddess Erzulie in many interesting forms.

    A Conversation with Edwidge Danticat about The Dew Breaker 2010

  • Nothing so tawdry as Successful seduction dinner menus of yore or Offerings to Erzulie that hit the jackpot.

    friday morning hair and black history. cimmerians 2009

  • “For eternity, we unite the eternal spirit Erzulie with Jobu and Avril.”

    A Kettle of Vultures Sabrina Lamb 2010

  • Montreuil strolled over to bid farewell, urging us to cleanse our spirits by entering into a spiritual marriage with Erzulie as well.

    A Kettle of Vultures Sabrina Lamb 2010

  • I love the Erzulie room, presided over by the Haitian goddess of love.

    Castles in the Sand 2010

  • Tonight I will pledge loyalty, service, and sexual fidelity to Erzulie, the spirit goddess of love.

    A Kettle of Vultures Sabrina Lamb 2010

  • I will be free to live my life as I wish, though two nights a week I must sleep alone and wait for the spirit of Erzulie to visit.

    A Kettle of Vultures Sabrina Lamb 2010

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