A brief overview of Candomblé, its origins in African beliefs and its colourful worship. Candomblé is a religion based on African beliefs which is particularly popular in Brazil. It is also practised ...
Marriages celebrated under Umbanda and Candomblé religious rites are now officially recognized in the Brazilian State of Rio ...
Amid chanting and drumming, a crowd gathers in Sao Paulo and waits for the gods to come to them from the spirit world. They are celebrating a sacred festival day in honor of Omulu, a deity of life and ...
Just climb a hundred steps and you will enter a house in a white-painted building situated in a slum in the city of Salvador, in the state of Bahia, Brazil. Salvador, the centre of the Candomble ...
The fight for the historical reparation of objects of religions of African origin is entering a new phase. By determination of the Institute for National Historic and Artistic Heritage (Iphan), the ...
Rafael Tonon is an award-winning journalist, writer, curator, and researcher, covering food trends and the restaurant industry in Brazil and Portugal for Slate, The Washington Post, Epicurious, Atlas ...
Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...
Outrage over the pop star’s new music video brought Brazil’s struggle with religious intolerance into view. By Orlando Mayorquín Anitta, the popular Brazilian singer, was the target of intense ...
DEPICTS AMERINDIAN STANDING ON ROCK, LEANING LEFT KNEE ON TREE STUMP AND RIGHT LEG STRAIGHT. RIGHT ARM IS RAISED, LEFT HAND ON THIGH. HAS DARK BROWN SKIN, SHOULDER-LENGTH BLACK HAIR. WORE ONLY ...
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