Lindsay Hale
University of New Mexico Press
e druk, 2009
9780826347336
Hearing the Mermaid's Song
The Umbanda Religion in Rio De Janeiro
Specificaties
Paperback, 192 blz.
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EN
University of New Mexico Press |
e druk, 2009
ISBN13: 9780826347336
Rubricering
Levertijd ongeveer 15 werkdagen
Samenvatting
The Umbanda religion summons the spirits of old slaves and Brazilian Indians to speak through the mouths of mediums in trance. This book describes its many aspects and explores its place within the lives of a variety of practitioners. It places Umbanda spiritual beliefs and practices within the broader context of Brazilian history and culture.
Specificaties
ISBN13:9780826347336
Taal:EN
Bindwijze:Paperback
Aantal pagina's:192
Uitgever:University of New Mexico Press