Shapes of "culture" and the sacred surplus: heritage formation and pentecostal conversion among the Pataxó indians in Brazil

Exploring the emergence of two cultural forms among the Pataxó Indians from Bahia, Brazil—their recent elaboration on bodily adornment practices and the "rescuing" of their native language—this article examines the relationship between cultural heritage formation and Pentecostal conversion...

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Main Author: Bakker, André (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Taylor & Francis [2013]
In: Material religion
Year: 2013, Volume: 9, Issue: 3, Pages: 304-327
Further subjects:B aesthetic formation
B Indians
B Pentecostalism
B Cultural Heritage
B Language
B PataxÓ
B Body
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