02756nam 2200649Ia 450 991077759500332120230207224557.0979-88-908767-0-60-8078-6234-7(CKB)1000000000447694(EBL)880439(OCoLC)56356693(SSID)ssj0000234111(PQKBManifestationID)11175902(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000234111(PQKBWorkID)10234743(PQKB)11160242(Au-PeEL)EBL880439(CaPaEBR)ebr10064770(CaONFJC)MIL929811(MiAaPQ)EBC880439(EXLCZ)99100000000044769420030116d2003 ub 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrRecreating Africa[electronic resource] culture, kinship, and religion in the African-Portuguese world, 1441-1770 /James H. SweetChapel Hill University of North Carolina Pressc20031 online resource (313 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-8078-5482-4 0-8078-2808-4 Includes bibliographical references (p. 265-285) and index.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 -- Calunds, curing, and medicine in the colonial world -- Witchcraft, ritual, and resistance in the African-Portuguese diaspora -- Part III. Africans and the Catholic Church.Recreating Africa: Culture, Kinship, and Religion in the African-Portuguese World, 1441-1770Black peopleBrazilReligionBlack peopleBrazilSocial conditionsSlavery and the churchBrazilHistorySlavery and the churchCatholic ChurchHistoryAfro-Brazilian cultsBrazilCivilizationAfrican influencesBlack peopleReligion.Black peopleSocial conditions.Slavery and the churchHistory.Slavery and the churchCatholic ChurchHistory.Afro-Brazilian cults.981/.00496Sweet James H(James Hoke)50829MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910777595003321Recreating Africa3725083UNINA