Afro-Catholic festivals in the Americas: performance, representation, and the making of Black Atlantic tradition
Sangamentos on Congo Square : Kongolese warriors, brotherhood kings, and Mardi Gras Indians in New Orleans / Jeroen Dewulf -- Moros e Christianos ritualized naval battles : baptizing American waters with African spiritual meaning / Kevin Dawson -- A Mexican sangamento : the first Afro-Christian perf...
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| Type de support: | Imprimé Livre |
| Langue: | Anglais |
| Service de livraison Subito: | Commander maintenant. |
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| Fernleihe: | Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste |
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University Park, Pennsylvania
The Pennsylvania State University Press
[2019]
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| Dans: | Année: 2019 |
| Volumes / Articles: | Montrer les volumes/articles. |
| Collection/Revue: | Africana religions
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| Sujets / Chaînes de mots-clés standardisés: | B
Amerika
/ Negros
/ Fiesta religiosa
/ Catolicismo
/ Historia
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| Sujets non-standardisés: | B
Blacks (America)
Religión
B African Diaspora B Africans (America) Religión B Fasts and feasts (America) Catholic Church |
| Accès en ligne: |
Table des matières Quatrième de couverture |
| Édition parallèle: | Électronique
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| Résumé: | Sangamentos on Congo Square : Kongolese warriors, brotherhood kings, and Mardi Gras Indians in New Orleans / Jeroen Dewulf -- Moros e Christianos ritualized naval battles : baptizing American waters with African spiritual meaning / Kevin Dawson -- A Mexican sangamento : the first Afro-Christian performance in the Americas / Miguel A. Valerio -- Representing an African king in Brazil / Lisa Voigt -- Black ceremonies in perspective : Brazil and Dahomey in the eighteenth century / Junia Ferreira Furtado -- Envisioning Brazil's Afro-Christian congados : the black king and queen festival lithograph of Johann Moritz Rugendas / Cécile Fromont -- The Orisa house that Afro-Catholics built : Africana antecedents to Yoruba religious formation in Trinidad / Dianne M. Stewart -- On hearing Africas in the Americas : domestic celebrations for Catholic saints as Afro-diasporic religious tradition / Michael Iyanaga. "Explores how, in the Americas, people of African birth or descent found spiritual and social empowerment in the orbit of the Church. Draws connections between Afro-Catholic festivals and their precedents in the early modern Christian kingdom of Kongo"--Provided by publisher |
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| Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| ISBN: | 0271083298 |