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African Languages are special languages, in Brazil nowadays. They have a ritual function in the Afro-Brazilian cults, or a social identification function in their use as secret languages in the communities of Cafundó and Tabatinga.
Margarida Maria Taddoni Petter
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This randomized pilot study evaluated photodynamic therapy as an adjunctive treatment for diabetic foot ulcers compared with conventional care. The findings demonstrated a greater reduction in lesion area in the intervention group and potential benefits in the microbiological profile of the wounds, suggesting the clinical relevance and therapeutic ...
Maria Girlane Sousa Albuquerque Brandão +6 more
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ABSTRACT Preservice elementary science teachers' beliefs and practices influence the kinds of adaptations they make to curriculum materials and the extent to which they are able to enact justice‐oriented science lessons. Through this qualitative study, we explored the beliefs and practices of five focal preservice teachers through an analysis of their ...
Jessica Bautista, Elizabeth A. Davis
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Affects of Resistance: Candomblé Rituals in Contemporary Brazilian Fiction
Collective rituals are representative and phenomenological sites of religious affects. These rituals counter colonial discourses, facilitating the interaction of folk-festive African cultures with hegemonic Catholicism to fashion Afro-Brazilian identity.
Parvathi M. S.
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The prolonged Brazilian shadow of Santa Teresa de Jesús
Sáez Martínez, B. (Ed.). (2015). Santa Teresa de Ávila en Brasil. Madrid: Centro de Publicaciones. Ministerio de Educación, Cultura y Deporte. The book being reviewed was originally written to fill a gap in the bibliography concerning Saint Teresa de ...
Antonio MAURA
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When Dr. Ayres was in Brazil in 2002 on a Fulbright, she learned a lot about the religions in Brazil.
Ayres, Brenda
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ABSTRACT Objectives The current Caribbean Colombian population is the result of migration processes and admixture that occurred throughout the country's history. The aim of this study was to investigate genetic ancestry gradients throughout the Caribbean territory, with a higher Native American ancestry expected in inland areas compared to coastal ...
Masinda Nguidi +8 more
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O afro-brasileiro e sua representação no livro didático de língua materna
O objetivo deste texto é considerar as facetas da inclusão do afrodescendente no livro didático determinadas pela seleção de textos sociais que integram este material pedagógico.
Giselle Rodrigues Ribeiro
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From “Greater America” to America’s Music: Gilbert Chase and the Historiography of Borders [PDF]
This essay considers the hotly debated U.S. border and its relationship to music historiography vis-à-vis the unconventional career of Gilbert Chase (1906-92), the first U.S. musicologist to take seriously the music of the Spanish-speaking world.
Hess, Carol A.
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The Afro-Brazilian religions that established themselves in Portugal during the last twenty years are becoming more and more popular. The temples are full with Portuguese followers that, after going through the initiation processes, become important in ...
Clara Saraiva
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