Black Atlantic religion: tradition, transnationalism, and matriarchy in the Afro-Brazilian Candomblé
Candomblé 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
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Format: | Electronic Book |
Language: | English |
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Princeton, N.J
Princeton University Press
c2005
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In: | Year: 2005 |
Reviews: | Toward an Inventory of Influence (2018) (Pérez, Elizabeth, 1975 -)
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Further subjects: | B
SOCIAL SCIENCE ; Anthropology ; Cultural
B Candomblé B RELIGION ; Ethnic & Tribal B Candomblé (Religion) B Electronic books |
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Summary: | Candomblé 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 |
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Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [343]-368) and index. - Description based on print version record |
ISBN: | 1400833973 |