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Blacks of the rosary : memory and history in Minas Gerais, Brazil /

Blacks of the Rosary tells the story of the Afro-Brazilian communities that developed within lay religious brotherhoods dedicated to Our Lady of the Rosary in Minas Gerais. It shows how these brotherhoods functioned as a social space in which Africans and their descendants could rebuild a communal i...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Kiddy, Elizabeth W., 1957-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: University Park, Pa. : Pennsylvania State University Press, ©2005.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • European origins of the rosary devotion of the Blacks
  • Africans in the brotherhoods
  • Early formation of the brotherhoods, 1690/1750
  • The late colonial period, 1750/1822
  • The brotherhoods in the Brazilian Empire
  • Congados and Reinados, 1888/1990
  • Voices of the Congadeiros.