Possession consciousness, religious individualism, and subjectivity in Brazilian Umbanda
This article explores perceived changes in patterns of consciousness in relation to possession phenomena among a sector of urban practitioners of the Brazilian religion of Umbanda, and argues that these perceptions have been accompanied by the emergence of a more individualist approach to religious...
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Format: | Electronic/Print Article |
Language: | English |
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Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group
[2017]
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Religion
Year: 2017, Volume: 47, Issue: 2, Pages: 179-202 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Umbanda
/ Possession
/ Consciousness
/ Religiosity
/ Individuality
/ Self
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RelBib Classification: | AG Religious life; material religion AZ New religious movements KBR Latin America |
Further subjects: | B
Spirit Possession
B Consciousness B religious subjectivity B Brazilian Umbanda B Cosmogony |
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Volltext (doi) |