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Candomblé is an African diasporic religion that developed in Brazil during the 19th century. It arose through a process of syncretism between several of the traditional religions of West Africa, especially those of the Yoruba, Bantu, and Gbe,... Wikipedia
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Candomblé is an African diasporic religion that developed in Brazil during the 19th century. It arose through a process of syncretism between several of the ...
Brazilian Believers Of Hidden Religion Step Out Of Shadows - NPR
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Sep 16, 2013 · Candomblé, an Afro-Brazilian religion, has been widely practiced by people of African descent in Brazil but mostly in secret — until now.
Aug 5, 2019 · Candomblé (meaning "dance in honor of the gods") is a religion that combines elements from African cultures including the Yoruba, Bantu, ...
Mar 5, 2024 · The Afrobrazilian religion Candomblé is based on the worship of several goddesses and gods of nature. Its rituals involve dance, music, ...
Candomblé is (1) the Afro-Brazilian religious cults of Bahia, with origins in Yoruban religious ritual and belief, created by African slaves and their ...
Feb 2, 2007 · Practitioners of Candomblé believe in one all powerful God called Oludumaré who is served by lesser deities.
Candomblé, practiced in Bahia state, is considered to be the most African of the Macumba sects. Umbanda, practiced in urban areas such as Rio de Janeiro and São ...
Candomblé Ketu (or Queto in Portuguese) is the largest and most influential branch (nation) of Candomblé, a religion practiced primarily in Brazil.
The Afro - Brazilian religion Candomblé is a syncretism between the Catholicism of Portuguese settlers and rites of African slaves.
Sep 15, 2009 · Candomblé is an African-Brazilian religion. It was born of a people who were taken from their homes in Africa and transplanted to Brazil during ...