Relocating the sacred: African divinities and Brazilian cultural hybridities

Bahia: Yoruba Diasporic Domain of Activating the Sacred -- Pierre Verger and Yoruba Ritual Altars in Brazil -- Matriarchs of Candomblé: Mãe Stella de Oxóssi, Mãe Beata de Yemonjá, and Mãe Valnizia Bianch -- Jorge Amado and Vasconcelos Maia: The Sea/River as Iemojá/Oxum's Domain -- Abdias Nascim...

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Main Author: Afolabi, Niyi (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Albany State University of New York Press [2022]
In:Year: 2022
Series/Journal:SUNY series, Afro-Latinx futures
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Brazil / Traditionelle afrikanische Religion / Syncretism / Afro-Brazilian cult / Cultural identity / Decolonisation
RelBib Classification:AD Sociology of religion; religious policy
AG Religious life; material religion
AZ New religious movements
BS Traditional African religions
KBR Latin America
Further subjects:B Brazil Religion African influences
B Yoruba (African people) (Brazil) Rites and ceremonies
B Democracy (Brazil)
B Syncretism (Religion) (Brazil)
B Racism (Brazil)
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