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Based on personal experience as a participant and observer over nearly a decade, Hale explores the unique spiritual beliefs of this Afro-Brazilian religion that originated in Rio de Janeiro in the early twentieth century.

Spirit possession --- Umbanda (Cult) --- Possession, Spirit --- Experience (Religion) --- Umbanda (Cultus) --- Afro-Brazilian cults --- Quimbanda (Cult) --- Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) --- Prefeitura da Cidade do Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) --- Rio-de-Zhaneĭro (Brazil) --- Riyo de Zshaneyro (Brazil) --- Río de Xaneiro (Brazil) --- Prefeitura do Rio (Brazil) --- Rio de Žaneiro (Brazil) --- Rio (Brazil) --- Município do Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) --- Municipality of Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) --- Social life and customs. --- Religious life and customs. --- Mistura --- Cabocla Jurema --- Orixas --- Umbanda --- religion --- Brazil --- Rio de Janeiro

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Joao de Deus --- central Brazil --- Christ --- healing --- modern medicine --- medical science

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Brazil --- spirituality --- Santo Daime --- Padrinho Sebastiao Mota de Mela --- Amazonian religion --- mediumship --- healing --- Mapia --- ayahuasca

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France --- pyramids --- prehistoric art --- Brazil --- Russia --- Peru --- radiance --- the Ancient Lost World

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A comprehensive look at the development, beliefs, and practices of Candomblé, exploring its transformation from a secret society of slaves - hidden, persecuted, and marginalized - to a public religion that is very much part of Brazilian culture.

Candomble (Religion) --- Secrecy. --- 299.6*8 --- Concealment --- Privacy --- Hiding places --- Candomblé (Cult) --- Afro-Brazilian cults --- Godsdiensten van de zwarten in Midden- en Zuid-Amerika. Voodoo --- Candomblé (Religion) --- Afro-Brazilian cults - Brazil --- 299.6*8 Godsdiensten van de zwarten in Midden- en Zuid-Amerika. Voodoo --- Afro-Brazilian cults - Brazil. --- Candomblé (Religion) --- Secrecy --- religion --- Brazil --- Candomblé --- study of religion --- syncretism --- Afro-Brazilian indigenous religions --- Brazilian society --- nationalism --- Brazilian culture --- slavery --- secret societies --- Voudu --- Santeria --- ritual practices --- national identity --- religion and society