Spirit Possession in a New Religious Context: The Umbandization of Santo Daime

With specific reference to the spread of non-traditional forms of spirit possession, this article explores the growing influence of the Afro-Brazilian religion of Umbanda upon the Brazilian new religion of Santo Daime. The following material opens by introducing Santo Daime and plotting the historic...

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Main Author: Dawson, Andrew (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: University of Californiarnia Press 2012
In: Nova religio
Year: 2012, Volume: 15, Issue: 4, Pages: 60-84
Further subjects:B ritual transformation
B Spirit Possession
B New Era
B Brazil
B late-modernity
B Santo Daime Cult
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