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Psychedelics, Harm Reduction, and Life's Big Questions: Making Sense of Spirituality and Religion After the Journey

open access: yesAnthropology of Consciousness, Volume 36, Issue 2, Fall 2025.
ABSTRACT The interplay between psychedelic use, mental health, and spiritual, religious, or ‘mystical’ experiences continues to be investigated through clinical research. While many studies focus on general mechanisms underlying these compounds, analysis of real‐life accounts from individuals is underrepresented.
Lisa L. Gezon, Kenton Bartlett
wiley   +1 more source

Spirit Owners, Ethno‐Racial Critique, and Indigenous Land Struggle in Brazil

open access: yesPoLAR: Political and Legal Anthropology Review, Volume 48, Issue 1, May 2025.
ABSTRACT This article ethnographically explores how the land conflict between Indigenous protesters and agribusiness complexes in Brazil offers insights for critically reevaluating matters of property and belonging—namely, ethno‐racial critiques of who belongs where and what belongs to whom.
LaShandra Sullivan
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Tattoo Artists as Religious Figures

open access: yesJournal for the Scientific Study of Religion, Volume 63, Issue 3, Page 675-694, September 2024.
Abstract If tattoos have a religious function, tattooists play a role in crafting a spiritual object. Hence, we explore the religious function of the tattooist and how tattooists deal with religion in their work. We used a “Lived Religion” approach that focuses on religious practices instead of religious organizations, because neither tattooists nor ...
Gustavo Morello SJ   +1 more
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Infrabanking: Mobilizing capital in communist Cuba

open access: yesEconomic Anthropology, Volume 11, Issue 1, Page 59-70, January 2024.
Abstract In 2011, the Cuban government authorized banks to start offering loan credit to the country's growing number of small businesses for the first time since the beginning of the revolution. Yet in the following years, citizens have largely circumvented these services. This article draws on twenty months of fieldwork among market traders in Havana
Ståle Wig
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¡OH MÍO YEMAYÁ! DIFUSIÓN, MASIFICACIÓN Y TRANSNACIONALIZACIÓN DE LA SANTERÍA CUBANA EN BOLIVIA

open access: yesRevista Brasileira do Caribe, 2017
As religiões afroamericanas estão tendo maior presença no mundo a partir de conexões entre pessoas, países e lugares. Algumas destas manifestações destacam diversas estruturas vinculadas, tais como o vudú haitiano, candomblé brasileiro, Shangó cult ...
Juan M. Saldívar
doaj  

Hacia la cubanidad a través de la santería: Influencia de la nostalgia como instrumento mercantilizado en la protagonista de la novela Soñar en Cubano (1992)

open access: yesMiscelánea: A Journal of English and American Studies
Maya Socolovsky afirma que “la nación cubana en las novelas de García es un asunto altamente individualizado y personal” (Socolovsky 2013: 133, traducción mía).[i] Este estudio, sirviéndose de la descripción de nostalgia como método para “desarrollar ...
Carlos David Vázquez Pérez
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Embodying Blackness in Latin American Religion

open access: yesLatin American Research Review, 2018
This essay reviews the following works: Electric Santeria: Racial and Sexual Assemblages of Transnational Religion. By Aisha M. Beliso-De Jesús. New York: Columbia University Press, 2015. Pp. ix + 271. $30.00 paperback. ISBN: 9780231173179.
C. Mathews Samson
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Luis Carlos Castro Ramírez. Narrativas sobre el cuerpo en el trance y la posesión. Una mirada desde la santería cubana y el espiritismo en Bogotá

open access: yesMaguaré, 2011
Luis Carlos Castro Ramírez. Narrativas sobre el cuerpo en el trance y la posesión.Una mirada desde la santería cubana y el espiritismo en Bogotá Bogotá: Universidad de los Andes, 2010. 146 páginas.
María Teresa García Schlegel
doaj   +4 more sources

SANTERÍA CUBANA EN LA CIUDAD DE MÉXICO: Estudio de caso en una colonia popular al sur de la ciudad de México

open access: yesRevista Brasileira do Caribe, 2017
A modernidade não apenas tem gerado flexibilidade nas formas de produção econômica e social dos indivíduos mas, também tem permeado a cultura, especialmente, o campo religioso.
Diana Cano Miranda
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El discurso desincretizador y womanista de Georgina Herrera: hacia una descolonización de la espiritualidad de la mujer negra cubana=Georgina Herrera’s Womanist and unsyncretic discourse: Toward a Spiritual Decolonization of the Afro-Cuban Woman

open access: yesCuestiones de Género: de la Igualdad y la Diferencia, 2017
Resumen El propósito de este artículo es usar la poesía de Georgina Herrera para deconstruir la tradición de la santería que considera la religión yoruba como una ramificación del catolicismo y no como una religión universal. Georgina Herrera refleja en
Ana Zapata-Calle
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