Secrets, gossip and gods: the transformation of Brazilian candomblé
A comprehensive look at the development, beliefs, and practices of Candomblé, exploring its transformation from a secret society of slaves - hidden, persecuted, and marginalized - to a public religion that is very much part of Brazilian culture.
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| Format: | Electronic Book |
| Language: | English |
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| Fernleihe: | Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste |
| Published: |
Oxford
Oxford University Press
2002
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| In: | Year: 2002 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Brazil
/ Candomblé
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| Further subjects: | B
Candomblé (Religion)
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| Online Access: |
Volltext (Verlag) |
| Parallel Edition: | Non-electronic
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| Summary: | A comprehensive look at the development, beliefs, and practices of Candomblé, exploring its transformation from a secret society of slaves - hidden, persecuted, and marginalized - to a public religion that is very much part of Brazilian culture. |
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| ISBN: | 0199834350 |
| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1093/0195150589.001.0001 |