Black Atlantic Religion : Tradition, Transnationalism, and Matriarchy in the Afro-Brazilian Candomblé /

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Candomble is an Afro-Brazilian religion with major counterparts in Nigeria, Benin, Haiti, Cuba, Trinidad and the US, utilising sacrifical rituals and spirit possession to persuade the gods to empower and defend their followers.

Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Matory, James Lorand
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, 2005.
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Sujets:
Candomble.
Candomble
Candomble (Religion)
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
RELIGION > Ethnic & Tribal.
Electronic books.
Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Description
Résumé:Candomble is an Afro-Brazilian religion with major counterparts in Nigeria, Benin, Haiti, Cuba, Trinidad and the US, utilising sacrifical rituals and spirit possession to persuade the gods to empower and defend their followers.
Description matérielle:1 online resource (376 pages): illustrations, maps
ISBN:9781400833979

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