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Antropolítica : Revista Contemporânea de Antropologia, 2022 O artigo objetiva apresentar o modo como as disputas por legitimidade religiosa se apresentam na linguagem cotidiana de adeptos do candomblé, pertencentes a um movimento político-religioso localizado no Rio de Janeiro.
Tânia Fernandes
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A cabana: os sentidos sociais dos objetos religiosos Afro-Brasileiros no extremo norte do Brasil
Antropologia Portuguesa, 2019 O presente artigo está articulado a partir de duas dimensões: a) a comercialização de objetos religiosos afro-brasileiros e b) os sentidos sociais mobilizados pelos sujeitos da pesquisa para qualificar tais objetos e produtos a partir das dimensões ...
Lorran Lima
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SOLO MOTHERS AND NEW FORMATIONS OF COLLECTIVE LIFE IN SÃO PAULO'S PERIPHERIES
Cultural Anthropology, Volume 41, Issue 1, Page 163-187, February 2026.ABSTRACT In 2010 in the city of São Paulo, 37 percent of mothers were solo mothers, compared to 16 percent in 1960. This meant that more than 1 million women in 2010 were raising their children without a partner. The increase in solo motherhood is not an isolated phenomenon, but part of deep transformations that have reshuffled entrenched formations of
TERESA P. R. CALDEIRA
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Gender, Work &Organization, Volume 33, Issue 1, Page 105-120, January 2026.ABSTRACT The aim of this research was to understand racial influences on the practices of organizing spaces of sociability by Black Brazilian women. We discuss practice‐based studies (PBS) and racial studies, based on Black feminist, emphasizing race as the basis of organizational practices, especially in organizational spaces in which sociability is a
Josiane Silva de Oliveira +1 more
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Considerações sobre a ética no candomblé
Revista de Antropologia, 2016 A partir da descrição de eventos desenrolados em terreiros de Salvador o texto visa contribuir para uma reflexão acerca do modo próprio do candomblé colocar e resolver questões éticas, formar e oferecer condições para o exercício de uma sensibilidade ...
Miriam Rabelo
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Candomblé and the Academic's Tools: Religious Expertise and the Binds of Recognition in Brazil
American Anthropologist, Volume 121, Issue 4, Page 815-829, December 2019., 2019 ABSTRACT Latin American state efforts to recognize ethnically and racially marked populations have focused on knowledge and expertise. This article argues that this form of state recognition does not only call on subaltern groups to present themselves in a frame of expertise.
Elina Inkeri Hartikainen
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Reports of Non‐Physical Beings Assisting in Reiki Sessions
Anthropology of Consciousness, Volume 36, Issue 2, Fall 2025.ABSTRACT The belief in non‐physical beings playing crucial roles in illness and healing is widespread across diverse cultures. Our previous study found reports of alleged non‐physical beings during energy medicine sessions. To evaluate the perceived presence and characteristics of non‐physical beings mentioned during Reiki sessions.
Helané Wahbeh +3 more
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Women's valuation in African-based religious organizations through the worshiping of female deities
Revista Eletrônica de Ciência Administrativa, 2022 The article seeks to understand how religious organizations of African origin, through the cult of female deities, value women and what are the social impacts on their lives.
Renan Gomes de Moura +1 more
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Objects of “imprisonment”: Diasporic museum collections on ethnographic display
Curator: The Museum Journal, Volume 67, Issue 4, Page 805-820, October 2024.Abstract The article reflects on the place and the narratives in which collections of the Afro‐Brazilian diaspora are inscribed in the context of ethnographic museums in the city of Rio de Janeiro. Presenting a brief sociohistorical analysis of two collections, one in the Civil Police Museum and the other in the Édison Carneiro Folklore Museum, it ...
Bruno Brulon Soares
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Filologia e Linguística Portuguesa, 2013 This article aims to give a description of preliminary phonetic-phonological 'tongue-in-holy' and 'tongue-in-us-de-santo' (Pessoa de Castro, 1968a and 1968b, 1977, 1980, 1983) spoken in a yard of candomblé in the city of Rio Branco - AC.
Océlio Lima de Oliveira +2 more
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