Relocating the Sacred

African Divinities and Brazilian Cultural Hybridities

Autori

• Niyi Afolabi

Parametri

• 366 pagine
• 13 ore di lettura

• Arte / Cultura
• Esoterismo e religione
• Mappe e viaggi
• Scienze sociali
• Sulla letteratura

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Exploring the intersection of spirituality and culture, this book delves into how Afro-Brazilian traditions express sacredness and religious syncretism. It highlights the diverse cultural forms and practices that emerge from this rich tapestry, illustrating the complex relationships between different belief systems within Brazilian society. Through detailed analysis, it reveals the significance of these manifestations in understanding identity and heritage in a contemporary context.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2022

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