African-Brazilian religions in Florianópolis: historical origins and social affirmation
This article investigates the origin of Afro-Brazilian religions in the region of Grande Florianópolis by focusing on two relevant aspects, namely the practices of healers, shamans, and sorcerers, which are in the origin of the appearance of the first practitioners of Umbanda, and their relation wit...
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Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina
2010-06-01
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| Series: | Esboços |
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| Online Access: | https://periodicos.ufsc.br/index.php/esbocos/article/view/11555 |