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Secrets, Gossip, and Gods: The Transformation of Brazilian Candomble Johnson, Paul Christopher (Assistant Professor of Religious Studies, Assistant Professor of Religious Studies, University of Missouri)
Secrets, Gossip, and Gods: The Transformation of Brazilian Candomble
Johnson, Paul Christopher (Assistant Professor of Religious Studies, Assistant Professor of Religious Studies, University of Missouri)
Explores the changing, hidden face of the Afro-Brazilian indigenous religion of Candomble. This book explores its transformation from a secret society of slaves - hidden, persecuted, and marginalised - to a public religion that is very much a part of Brazilian culture.
240 pages, 12 halftones
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | November 24, 2005 |
| ISBN13 | 9780195188226 |
| Publishers | Oxford University Press Inc |
| Pages | 240 |
| Dimensions | 153 × 229 × 14 mm · 358 g |
| Language | English |