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Umbanda : religion and politics in urban Brazil  Cover Image Book Book

Umbanda : religion and politics in urban Brazil / by Diana DeG. Brown.

Summary:

Explores history and development of Umbanda from its beginnings in Rio de Janeiro during 1920s to late 1970s. Describes changes in ritual forms, geographic distribution, and increase in followers as Umbanda was transformed from marginal to a widely accepted religion

Record details

  • ISBN: 0835715566 (alk. paper)
  • Physical Description: xiv, 256 p. ; 24 cm.
  • Publisher: Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI Research Press, c1986.

Content descriptions

General Note:
A revision of author's Ph.D. thesis, Columbia University, 1974.
Includes index.
Bibliography, etc. Note:
Bibliography: p. [239]-253.
Subject: Umbanda (Cult)
Brazil > Politics and government > 1930-1945.
Brazil > Politics and government > 1954-1964.
Brazil > Religious life and customs.
Brazil > Politics and government > 1945-1954.

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at College of the Rockies.

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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Circulation Modifier Holdable? Status Due Date Courses
Cranbrook Campus BL 2592 .U513 B75 1986 (Text) 11111000090193 CRANBROOK Volume hold Available -


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