The development of Yoruba Candomble communities in Salvador, Bahia, 1835-1986

The development of Yoruba Candomble communities in Salvador, Bahia, 1835-1986 / Miguel C. Alonso.

This project is an attempt to bring together the many fragments of history concerning the Yoruba religious community and their rise to prominence in Salvador, Bahia, Brazil, from the mid-nineteenth to the late-twentieth centuries.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Alonso, Miguel C. (Author)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Basingstoke : Palgrave Macmillan, 2014.
Series:	Afro-Latin@ diasporas.
Subjects:	Candomblae (Religion) > Brazil > Salvador > History. Yoruba (African people) > Brazil > Salvador > History. BODY, MIND & SPIRIT > Spirituality > Paganism & Neo-Paganism. RELIGION > Comparative Religion. Yoruba (African people) Salvador (Brazil) > Religious life and customs. Brazil > Salvador History
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Description
Summary:	This project is an attempt to bring together the many fragments of history concerning the Yoruba religious community and their rise to prominence in Salvador, Bahia, Brazil, from the mid-nineteenth to the late-twentieth centuries.
Item Description:	Electronic book text. Epublication based on: 9781137485380, 2014.
Physical Description:	1 online resource (240 pages) : illustrations, 2 maps
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:	9781137486431 1137486430 9781349503650 1349503657
Source of Description, Etc. Note:	Online resource; title from PDF title page (Palgrave, viewed Mar. 31, 2020).
Biographical or Historical Data:	Miguel Alonso is Chair of the Department of History, Political Science, and Geography at Nassau Community College, USA.