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Blacks of the rosary : memory and history in Minas Gerais, Brazil / Elizabeth W. Kiddy.
LIBRA BX1467.M56 K53 2005
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Kiddy, Elizabeth W., 1957-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Black people--Brazil--Minas Gerais--Religion.
- Black people.
- Brotherhoods--Brazil--Minas Gerais--History.
- Brotherhoods.
- Rosary, Our Lady of the--Cult.
- History.
- Rosary, Our Lady of the.
- Religion.
- Minas Gerais (Brazil)--Religious life and customs.
- Minas Gerais (Brazil).
- Rosary, Our Lady of the--Cult--Brazil--Minas Gerais--History.
- Brazil--Minas Gerais.
- Physical Description:
- xvi, 287 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- University Park, Pa. : Pennsylvania State University Press, [2005]
- Contents:
- European origins of the rosary devotion of the Blacks
- Africans in the brotherhoods
- Early formation of the brotherhoods, 1690-1750
- The late colonial period, 1750-1822
- The brotherhoods in the Brazilian Empire
- Congados and Reinados, 1888-1990
- Voices of the Congadeiros.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [263]-279) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0271026936
- OCLC:
- 58546698
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