Ecstatic Encounters Bahian Candomblé and the Quest for the Really Real

For over a hundred years, writers, artists, anthropologists and tourists have travelled to Bahia, Brazil, in search of the spirit possession cult called Candomblé. Thus, successive generations of cultists have seen a long, steady stream of curious outsiders coming to their temples with notebooks and...

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Language:English
Published: Amsterdam University Press 2011
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