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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.
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Relocating the Sacred, Niyi Afolabi
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- Released
- 2022
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- Subtitle
- African Divinities and Brazilian Cultural Hybridities
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Niyi Afolabi
- Publisher
- State University of New York Press
- Released
- 2022
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 366
- ISBN13
- 9781438490717
- Series
- Tags
- Non-Fiction, Art & Culture, Social Sciences, Maps & Travel, Religion & Spirituality, Literary Studies, Ethnography
- Description
- 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.