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Holy harlots

by Hayes, Kelly E.,
Additional authors: ebrary, Inc.
Published by : University of California Press, (Berkeley [Calif.] :) Physical details: xiii, 293 p. : ill.
Subject(s): Pomba-Gira. | Afro-Brazilian cults -- Brazil. | Brazil -- Religious life and customs. | Electronic books.
Year: 2011
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Wicked women and femmes fatales -- Pomba Gira and the religious imagination -- Life on the margins -- Sexuality, morality, and the logic of gender -- Becoming a zelador -- Spiritual defenders and protectors -- Maria Molambo's revenge -- If God is all good, then only the devil can combat evil -- Balancing human and spirit worlds.

Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2011. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.

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