People of faith: slavery and African Catholics in eighteenth-century Rio de Janeiro

From Ethiopia to Guinea -- Commerce with the Mina coast -- African "nations" and provenience groups -- Urban life and brotherhoods in the city -- Constructing a religious norm -- Conflict and ethnic identity among Mahi

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Main Author: Soares, Mariza de Carvalho (Author)
Contributors: Metz, Jerry D.
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Durham, NC [u.a.] Duke University Press 2011
In:Year: 2011
Reviews:People of faith. Slavery and African Catholics in eighteenth-century Rio de Janeiro. By Mawriza de Carvalho Soares (translated by Jerry D. Metz). (Latin America in Translation.) Pp. xiii+322 incl. 21 tables and 10 ills. Durham, NC–London: Duke University Press, 2011. £66 (cloth), £16.99 (paper). 978 0 8223 5023 1; 978 0 8223 5040 8 (2013) (Hyland, Sabine)
Series/Journal:Latin America in translation / en traducción/em tradução
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Rio de Janeiro / Blacks / Slavery / Religious life / Brotherhood / Catholicism / History 1700-1800
Further subjects:B Slavery
B Slaves Religious life Brazil Rio de Janeiro
B Africans Religious life Brazil Rio de Janeiro
B Religious life
B Africans Brazil Rio de Janeiro Ethnic identity
B Blacks
B Brotherhood
B History
B Thesis
B Slaves Religious life (Brazil) (Rio de Janeiro)
B Africans (Brazil) (Rio de Janeiro) Ethnic identity
B Africans Religious life (Brazil) (Rio de Janeiro)
B Slavery (Brazil) (Rio de Janeiro) History 18th century
B Brazil
B Catholicism
B Slavery Brazil Rio de Janeiro History 18th century
B Rio De Janeiro
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Summary:From Ethiopia to Guinea -- Commerce with the Mina coast -- African "nations" and provenience groups -- Urban life and brotherhoods in the city -- Constructing a religious norm -- Conflict and ethnic identity among Mahi
Item Description:Translated from the Portuguese
Literaturverz. S. [293] - 307
Originally published as: Devotos da cor : identidade étnica, religiosidade e escravidão no Rio de Janeiro, século XVIII (Rio de Janeiro : Civilização Brasileira, 2000)
ISBN:0822350238