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Showing 1 to 9 of 9 for “"Umbanda"”.
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Umbanda's relationship with the natural environment & religious intolerance
… of Brazil’s most important syncretic religion, Umbanda. The first chapter focuses on how Umbanda and umbandistas relate and interact with the natural environment in its various forms. One of the main themes of this section is the importance of the orixás for the religion’s relationship with …
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Stairway to Aruanda: Creating an Accessible Spiritual World in the Religion of Umbanda
… is a study about how the Brazilian religion of Umbanda creates an accessible spiritual world based on inclusion. Past research on the phenomena of spirit possession/incorporation has led to a solid grouping of theories which have been argued to a state of stagnation. These theoretical studies …
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Consuming Brazil: Afro Brazilian Religion as a Base for Actor Training
… one such culture, the Afro Brazilian religion Umbanda. First, I examine its formation to illuminate how the religion itself performed (or served as a site for cultural interaction) throughout history. Then, I explore the practice of the religion both apart from and in relation to the theatre …
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Ação popular e defesa do patrimônio cultural religioso afro-brasileiro
… aos terreiros onde se manifestam o candomblé e a umbanda, além das outras subdivisões da religiosidade afro-brasileira. Por ser tratado de maneira especial pela Constituição Federal, onde se percebe o interesse de tutela, o patrimônio material e imaterial da sociedade brasileira necessita de …
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La subversión del principio femenino: pombagira en los cultos populares brasileños
En la umbanda, religión brasileña de posesión, que aglutina elementos de diversas tradiciones culturales nacionales y foráneas, surgió el nombre del espíritu Pombagira. Es el arquetipo de mujeres libertinas, de sexualidad exacerbada, que renunciaron a la maternidad como forma de rechazo a todo …
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Do chão ao atabaque: uma introdução aos ritos da Jurema
… that had its development in the Terrace of Umbanda Acácio Valerí from interview with the Yalorixá responsible for the place and constants visits in the days of cult the Jurema. All material collected it had its analysis in a qualitative boarding and of exploratório character. We believe that …
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Jinjila: Caminhos Escreviventes da Ancestralidade Preta na Literatura-Terreiro Kimbundu-Baiana.
… context, for the nation of my casa-terreiro of Umbanda Bantu-Kongo/Angola and for the kimbundu language studies that I have developed since I became a teacher in training – NUPEL/UFBA, I highlight the strength of kimbundu-bahian literature, producer of lexicons and important disseminator of …
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Deus É Brasileiro: A Comparative Study of Contemporary Religiosity in Late Modern Brazil
… (the Universal Church of the Kingdom of God, Umbanda and Salto Quântico), this study seeks to determine the role of religion in late modern neoliberal Brazil. Religious adherence represents the distinct and often creative ways that individuals of diverse backgrounds and identities deal with …
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Vozes do Cruzêro: trajetos poéticos por uma cena cabocla.
… the Caboclinho, the Maracatu de Baque Solto, the Umbanda and the Jurema Sagrada. The main objective of this study was to transform this poetic material, in associative dialogue to the scenic practices of the theater in the contemporaneity, and also to bring it to a solo staging, in which the …