Umbanda and Africa

This article argues that scholarship on Umbanda (a distinctively Brazilian hybrid of Candomblé, Kardecist Spiritism, and popular Catholicism, with romanticized indigenous elements) manifests certain limitations that lead to insufficient emphasis on the religious tradition's internal doctrinal,...

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Main Author: Engler, Steven (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: 13-35
Further subjects:B Yoruba diaspora
B Umbanda
B African Religions
B Candomblé
B Africa
B Brazil
B Transnationalization
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