The formation of Candomblé : Vodun history and ritual in Brazil

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 Candomblé, one of the most influential African-derived religious forms in the African diaspora, with practitioners today centered in Bra...

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Main Author: Parés, Luis Nicolau (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Portuguese
Published: Chapel Hill : The University of North Carolina Press, 2013
Series:Latin America in translation/en traducción/em tradução.
Subjects:
Candomblé (Religion) > Brazil > Bahia (State)
Black people > Brazil > Bahia (State) > Ethnic identity.
Black people > Brazil > Bahia (State) > History.
Black people > Brazil > Bahia (State) > Religion.
Black people > Race identity > Brazil > Bahia (State)
Bahia (Brazil : State) > Religious life and customs.
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