An edition of Recreating Africa
(2003)
Recreating Africa
culture, kinship, and religion in the African-Portuguese world, 1441-1770
by James H. Sweet
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African influences, Afro-Brazilian cults, Blacks, Catholic Church, Civilization, History, Religion, Slavery and the church, Social conditions, Blacks, brazil, Brazil, civilization, Black people, Blacks--religion, Blacks--brazil--religion, Blacks--social conditions, Blacks--brazil--social conditions, Slavery and the church--history, Slavery and the church--brazil--history, Slavery and the church--catholic church--history, Civilization--african influences, F2659.n4 s94 2003, 981/.00496Places
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Recreating Africa: Culture, Kinship, and Religion in the African-Portuguese World, 1441-1770
September 26, 2006, The University of North Carolina Press
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Recreating Africa: Culture, Kinship, and Religion in the African-Portuguese World, 1441-1770
September 26, 2006, The University of North Carolina Press
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Recreating Africa: Culture, Kinship, and Religion in the African-Portuguese World, 1441-1770
2004, University of North Carolina Press
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Recreating Africa: culture, kinship, and religion in the African-Portuguese world, 1441-1770
2003, University of North Carolina Press
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Table of Contents
Part I. Living and dying in the African-Portuguese diaspora
Demography, distribution, and diasporic streams
Kinship, family, and household formation
Disease, mortality, and master power
Part II. African religious responses
Catholic vs. "other" in the world of believers
Theory and praxis in the study of African religions
African divination in the diaspora
Calundus, curing, and medicine in the colonial world
Witchcraft, ritual, and resistance in the African-Portuguese diaspora
Part III. Africans and the Catholic Church
African Catholicism in the Portuguese world
The impacts of African religious beliefs on Brazilian Catholicism.
Edition Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p. 265-285) and index.
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