RT Article T1 Os deuses dançam no Quilombo dos Palmares: as dimensões de análise no espaço sagrado na Serra da Barriga em Alagoas JF Sacrilegens VO 17 IS 2 SP 181 OP 203 A1 Silva, Rafael de Lima A1 Lopes, José Lidemberg de Souza A2 Lopes, José Lidemberg de Souza LA Portuguese YR 2020 UL https://ixtheo.de/Record/183797957X AB Studies on the religious phenomenon have been relevant to understand spheres intertwined with the sacred: economics, politics and culture. The appropriation of spaces is part of an ethos built and modeled by a range of discourses that come from the transcendent, or as many prefer, from the sacred space. Our article aims to carry out a hermeneutics of the sacred, both in descriptive and normative terms, instrumentalized to understand the axis of African religion in the annual event in Serra da Barriga, in the municipality of União dos Palmares - AL. As methodological foundations, we use the combination of locational and epistemological geographical theories, by Zeny Rosendahl (2009) and Gil Filho (2008), as well as other names in Science and History of Religions, and also in Theology. Culminating in the research of the years 2017, 2018 and 2019. DO 10.34019/2237-6151.2020.v17.31814