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Hearing the Mermaid's Song: The Umbanda Religion in Rio de Janeiro
Lindsay Hale
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Description for Hearing the Mermaid's Song: The Umbanda Religion in Rio de Janeiro
Paperback. The Umbanda religion summons the spirits of old slaves and Brazilian Indians to speak through the mouths of mediums in trance. This book describes its many aspects and explores its place within the lives of a variety of practitioners. It places Umbanda spiritual beliefs and practices within the broader context of Brazilian history and culture. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 1KLSB; HRQM2; JHMC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 295.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of New Mexico Press
Condition
New
ISBN
9780826347336
SKU
V9780826347336
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