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Social representation of spiritual surgeries in Umbanda: culture, religion and contributions of nursing theory [PDF]
Objective: to analyze the social representation of spiritual surgeries in Umbanda for Bantu-Amerindian ritual mediums and their contributions to the cross-cultural care proposed by Madeleine Leininger.
Juliana de Lima Brandão +7 more
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In the 1930s, a new manifestation of the religious, mediumistic, and Afro-Brazilian tradition appeared in Porto Alegre, the capital of the Brazilian state of Rio Grande do Sul: the St. Francisco de Assis Spiritist Shelter.
Artur Cesar Isaia
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Les intellectuels de l’Umbanda et le nationalisme des années 1930 et 1940
This article pursues the work of some intellectuals of Umbanda during the 1930s and 1940s, particularly relying on its relationship with the New State. During this period, the intellectuals of Umbanda looked for their interlocutors par excellence in the ...
Artur Cesar Isaia
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This article explores the intricate interplay between empathy and religious experience within the Brazilian Umbanda religion. Umbanda is a syncretic faith that integrates elements from African spiritual practices, Catholicism, and Kardecist spiritism ...
Fernando Carlucci +1 more
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O amanhã da Educação Ambiental
Este ensaio se situa no campo dos Fundamentos da Educação Ambiental (EA) e tem por objetivo refletir sobre possibilidades e alternativas para o futuro da EA no mundo pós-COVID-19.
Vilmar Alves Pereira +1 more
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RESUMO Este texto tem como objeto de pesquisa uma obra de um intelectual da Umbanda, bastante citado no meio literário umbandista, chamado Lourenço Braga. Este autor deixou livros de cunho doutrinário, preponderantemente.
Artur Cesar Isaia
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Umbanda: Africana or Esoteric?
Umbanda is a dynamic and varied Brazilian spirit-incorporation tradition first recorded in the early twentieth century. This article problematizes the ambiguity of categorizing Umbanda as an ‘Afro-Brazilian’ religion, given the acknowledged centrality of
Steven Joseph Engler
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Abstract Based on ethnographic work conducted between 2015 and 2022 at the periphery of Fortaleza, in Northeast Brazil, this article analyzes the work of community activists as a form of subversive care. Women activists, many of whom work for the local public clinics, as social workers with local NGOs, or as schoolteachers, challenge dominant ...
Luminiţa‐Anda Mandache
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A Review of Infectious Diseases Associated with Religious and Nonreligious Rituals
Rituals are an integral part of human life but a wide range of rituals (both religious and non‐religious), from self‐flagellation to blood brotherhood to ritual sprinkling of holy water, have been associated with transmission of infections. These infections include angiostrongyliasis, anthrax, brucellosis, cholera, COVID‐19, cutaneous larva migrans ...
Kiran Gajurel +2 more
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A umbanda na região metropolitana de Belo Horizonte
O objetivo deste artigo foi pesquisar as diferenças e as semelhanças dos cultos de umbanda por meio de entrevistas em quatro (4) terreiros (situados em Belo Horizonte e Contagem), além da identidade de cada um deles. Associar a Umbanda ao mito muiraquitã
Anderson Marinho Maia +1 more
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