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Creating the Complexo de Israel: Religion, Urban Orders, and Aesthetics in Rio de Janeiro
City &Society, Volume 37, Issue 2, August 2025.ABSTRACT This article centers on the relation between religion, criminal(ized) economies, and the production of urban space in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Our empirical focus lies on the Israel Complex, a cluster of favelas located in the city's northern periphery.
Jolien van Veen, Martijn Oosterbaan
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HISTÓRIA, USOS, CRENÇAS E VALORES MÍSTICOS DO CAFÉ DENTRO DAS TRADIÇÕES AFRO-DIASPÓRICAS/UMBANDA
Caminhos, 2023 Este artigo tem por objetivo refletir sobre história, usos e valores místicos do café, tendo como âncora as religiões de matriz africana (com ênfase na Umbanda e no Afro-catolicismo) e os saberes tradicionais quilombolas. O artigo é resultado de estudos
Rosinalda Côrrea da Silva Simoni
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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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Museu da Umbanda e Marco Zero: territorialidades étnico-religiosas em São Gonçalo, Rio de Janeiro [PDF]
, 2022 Analisamos neste artigo a construção do Marco Zero e do Museu da Umbanda, espaços de memórias da umbanda no município de São Gonçalo, no estado do Rio de Janeiro, e as controvérsias em torno dos vários segmentos das religiosidades afro-indígenas na ...
Camilla Fogaça Aguiar +5 more
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Mulheres médiuns e caboclas espirituais
Arquivos Brasileiros de Psicologia, 2010 Umbanda may be seen as a cultural language which reveals social types and experiences, giving sense to personal and group experiences. Spiritual entities called caboclas are usual in Umbanda context.
José Francisco Miguel Henriques Bairrão +1 more
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The worship of Dr Sousa Martins: Spiritual healing in Portugal
Anthropology Today, Volume 40, Issue 4, Page 3-7, August 2024.This article examines the worship of Dr José Tomás Sousa Martins, a 19th‐century physician revered as a lay saint and healer in Portugal, attracting devotees from diverse backgrounds. Some devotees come in search of healing and leave votive offerings at his statue in front of the NOVA Medical School in Lisbon.
Emily Pierini
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, 2010 This illustrated podcast in Portuguese was created by Emilia Koprowska , a student of Spanish and Latin American Studies at the School of Languages and Area Studies, University of Portsmouth, as a part of a research project entitled ‘The Role of Student ...
Emilia Koprowska University of Portsmouth
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Caminhos, 2023 Revisão integrativa de literatura, cujo objetivo foi descrever o conteúdo abordado na literatura científica sobre a percepção do processo saúde-doença dos Umbandistas e analisar os desdobramentos da influência dessa religião para a promoção da saúde ...
Priscila Cristina da Silva Thiengo de Andrade +4 more
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Sincretismo y africanidad en la Umbanda Omolokô [PDF]
This article explores the complex relationship between Umbanda and Africanity, as part of the intricacy of Brazilian identity construction. Following an extensive presentation of contemporary Umbanda's complex rituals, the text proceeds to detail the ...
Campani, Giovanna, Herzfeld, Claudia
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Da `Nbandla à Umbanda: Transformações na Cultura Afro-Brasileira [PDF]
, 2008 Este artigo aborda o desenvolvimento da Umbanda no Brasil e a analisa em três fases caracterizadas por: (1) 1850-1913 - `Nbandla; (2) 1913-1960 – A Umbanda Empretecida; e, (3) 1960-1990 – A Umbanda Embranquecida.
Barbosa, Wilson do Nascimento
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