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The Formation of Candomblé : Vodun History and Ritual in Brazil /

Interweaving three centuries of transatlantic religious and social history with historical and twenty-first century ethnography, the author traces the formation of Candomble, one of the most influential African-derived religious forms in the African diaspora, with practitioners today centered in Bra...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Pares, Luis Nicolau (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Portugués
Publicado: Chapel Hill : The University of North Carolina Press, [2013]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Between two coasts : nations, ethnicities, ports, and the slave trade
  • The formation of a Jeje ethnic identity in Bahia in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries
  • From Calundu to Candomble : the formative process of Afro-Brazilian religion
  • The Jeje contribution to the institutionalization of Candomble in the nineteenth century
  • Bogum and Roça de Cima : the parallel history of two Jeje terreiros in the second half of the nineteenth century
  • Leadership and internal dynamic of the Bogum and Seja Hunde terreiros in the twentieth century
  • The Jeje Pantheon and its transformations
  • The ritual : characteristics of the Jeje-Mahi liturgy in Bahia.