“Subir a pedra, limpar a matéria”: os pajés e os curandeiros Wassu-Cocal

This study discusses the practices and the healing rituals of shamans and healers of Wassu-Cocal's tribe in Alagoas, Brazilian's Northeast region. The purpose of this research is to describe the socio-cultural contexts about the transformation from ordinary person to shamans and healers, t...

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Main Author: Nascimento, Willander Ferreira do
Other Authors: Silva, Evaldo Mendes da
Language:Portuguese
Published: Universidade Federal de Alagoas 2016
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Online Access:http://www.repositorio.ufal.br/handle/riufal/1438