Umbanda: religion and politics in urban Brazil
"Explores history and development of Umbanda from its beginnings in Rio de Janeiro during 1920s to late 1970s. Describes changes in ritual forms, geographic distribution, and increase in followers as Umbanda was transformed from marginal to a widely accepted religion"--Handbook of Latin Am...
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| Type de support: | Imprimé Livre |
| Langue: | Anglais |
| Service de livraison Subito: | Commander maintenant. |
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| Fernleihe: | Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste |
| Publié: |
New York
Columbia Univ. Press
1994
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| Dans: | Année: 1994 |
| Édition: | Morningside ed |
| Sujets / Chaînes de mots-clés standardisés: | B
Brésil
/ Umbanda
/ Population urbaine
/ Politique
/ Histoire <1930-1970>
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| Sujets non-standardisés: | B
Brazil
Politics and government 1930-1954
B Umbanda (cult) (Brazil) B Brazil Politics and government 1954-1964 B Brazil Religious life and customs B Publication universitaire |
| Accès en ligne: |
Review |
| Résumé: | "Explores history and development of Umbanda from its beginnings in Rio de Janeiro during 1920s to late 1970s. Describes changes in ritual forms, geographic distribution, and increase in followers as Umbanda was transformed from marginal to a widely accepted religion"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 57 |
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| Description: | Originally published: Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI Research Press, c1986, in series: Studies in cultural anthropology ; 7 A revision of author's Ph.D. thesis, Columbia University, 1974 Includes bibliographical references (p.[239]-253) and index |
| ISBN: | 0231100051 |