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The people of Haiti and St. Dominique have always known that Joseph and Mary were too smart to stay in an inn where Herod’s men could easily find them. No, as early as 1780 a mambo, a priestess of the island and the slave of a plantation owner, told an adolescent boy who worked in the cane field next to her that Mary and Joseph wisely hid in a cave.
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Clair, R.P. (2013). A Brief Interlude. In: Clair, R.P. (eds) Zombie Seed and the Butterfly Blues. Social Fictions Series. SensePublishers, Rotterdam. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-6209-308-9_13
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