Terreiro do Egito: recuerdos y resistencia en São Luís do Maranhão

This job describes and analyses the experience of searching for the ancestry of a group of mães de santo and pais de santo, whose reference is Terreiro do Egito, which is considered a holy territory by old residents and by the ones who follow Tamor de Mina -- an African religion common in Maranhão....

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Main Authors: Carolina C. de Souza Martins, Elio de Jesus Pantoja Alves
Format: Article
Language:Portuguese
Published: Universidade Federal de Pernambuco 2017-12-01
Series:Clio: Revista de Pesquisa Histórica
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Online Access:https://periodicos.ufpe.br/revistas/revistaclio/article/view/230755/27927