From Eshu to Obatala: animals used in sacrificial rituals at Candomblé "terreiros" in Brazil

BACKGROUND: The practice of sacrifice has occurred in several cultures and religions throughout history and still exists today. Candomblé, a syncretical Afro-Brazilian religion, practices the sacrificial ritual called "Orô" by its adherents. The present work aims to document the use of ani...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Léo Neto, Nivaldo A, Brooks, Sharon E, Alves, Rômulo RN
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2009
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2739163/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19709402
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1746-4269-5-23

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2739163/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19709402
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1746-4269-5-23

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