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Fight-dancing and the festival: Tabuik in Pariaman, Indonesia, and Iemanjá in Salvador da Bahia, Brazil [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Festivals bring people together in affirmations of community. This article looks at two festivals in coastal locations in Indonesia and Brazil with a close inspection of performances of fight-dancing included within both festivals.
Mason, Paul H.
core   +1 more source

A importância das nações de Candomblé para a população afro-brasileira em Cachoeira, Ba.

open access: yesRevista Odeere, 2019
O presente trabalho tem como objetivo refletir sobre as perseguições e violências em razão da escravidão e do racismo institucional as Nações de Candomblé no município de Cachoeira, como também em observar como os termos geográficos são importantes no ...
Sandro dos Santos Correia
doaj   +3 more sources

A umbanda e a glocalização [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
This paper interrogates a particular globalizing academic move: the appropriation of Afro-Brazilian religion by the academic study of religion in North America as a paradigmatic form of cultural mixture.
Engler, Steven
core   +2 more sources

O Conceito de Ética no Candomblé

open access: yesHorizonte, 2017
Este texto irá apresentar os pressupostos para se pensar o conceito de ética na religião do Candomblé e de sua visão de mundo. Na visão de mundo do Candomblé, a existência é dividida em dois níveis: o Orum e o Aiyê.
Volney José Berkenbrock
doaj   +1 more source

Por uma Arqueologia dos Candomblés: contribuições da ciência do passado aos estudos dos fenômenos religiosos

open access: yesRevista Maracanan, 2019
As a way of contributing to the knowledge and appreciation of Afro-Brazilian religious matrices, especially Candomblé, we aim to present how Archeology can contribute in this process, especially by emphasizing the historical and material depth of this ...
Rodrigo Pereira   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Dendê, Atabaques e Berimbau. A Herança Cultural Africana na Obra de Jorge Amado [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
“In all the literature of Jorge Amado one feels the emphasis he gives to the mysteries of the streets of Bahia, in the power of the enchanted. I came to really understand the truth of these statements to moving to Salvador, to live with his people, with ...
Tonon, Tiziana
core   +2 more sources

The comparative anthropology of religion, or the anthropology of religion compared: a critical comment

open access: yesSocial Anthropology, Volume 28, Issue 2, Page 482-495, May 2020., 2020
In this commentary, I argue that we need to expose the multiple layers of historical thinking about the production of the category of religion that play into both our scholarly thinking and the way religion is lived, understood and fought for in the lives of our informants.
Sondra L. Hausner
wiley   +1 more source

RESISTÊNCIA TOCA ATABAQUE: O LEGADO DE LORENZO TURNER

open access: yesÚltimo Andar, 2018
Os registros do linguista norte-americano Lorenzo Turner, ao estudar os terreiros de candomblé na Bahia, nos anos 1950, reforçam a tese de que não há pureza no candomblé.
Cecilia Negrão
doaj   +1 more source

‘Wij zijn geen folklore, wij zijn een religie!’

open access: yesReligie & Samenleving, 2009
‘An increasing number of priests from candomblé – an Afro-Brazilian spirit possession cult – publicly demand that their creed is recognized as a full-fledged ‘religion’.
Mattijs van de Port
doaj   +1 more source

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