The mediumistic practices of the Brazilian Spiritualist Christian Order Vale do Amanhecer
(Valley of the Dawn) are spreading transnationally through migration and spiritual tourism …

In this text, I study Afro-Brazilian religions (Candomblé and Umbanda) and the ways these
adapt themselves culturally in the German context, producing hybridisms and reviving …

Despite the socio-economic crisis Brazil has experienced since 2014 and that has been
considerably deepened by political instability in a polarized scenario, in 2022 the cultural …

Apesar da crise socioeconômica que o Brasil vive desde 2014 e que foi consideravelmente
aprofundada pela instabilidade política em um cenário polarizado, em 2022a área cultural …

Candomblé (Portuguese pronunciation:[kɐ̃dõˈblɛ]) is an African diasporic religion that
developed in Brazil during the 19th century. It arose through a process of syncretism …

The Portuguese term saudade does not have a direct English translation. After the
contextual examination sections, I present primary source material in the form of production …

This article seeks to show, through an examination of music and Pretos Velhos entities, the
transnationalisation and the adaptation of an Afro-Brazilian cult of possession (Umbanda) in …