'Building Community through Death': Freed African Religiosity and Faith-Based Social Networks in Nineteenth-Century Salvador da Bahia, Brazil
This article adds to existing discussions on slave religions by offering the analysis of four post-mortem testaments left behind by formerly enslaved African women in nineteenth-century Salvador da Bahia to elucidate the different roles that faith and religiosity played within their lives, communiti...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI
2023
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Religions
Year: 2023, Volume: 14, Issue: 3 |
| Further subjects: | B
Slavery
B AFRICAN cosmology B lay brotherhoods and sisterhoods B Funerals B Death B Wills B African Diaspora B Catholicism B final rites B Testaments |
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