Souls and spiritis in Africa and the New World

Authors

  • Angelina Pollak-Eltz Universidad Católica Andrés Bello

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.11606/issn.2526-303X.v0i12-13p149-158

Keywords:

Almas, Espíritos, Comparações culturais, Crenças africanas, Cultura afroamericana.

Abstract

Comparative study on the concepts of souls and spirits in Africa and the New World. Through cultural comparisons in documents relationship of the double soul complex in West Africa with similar components in the Americas. The African beliefs and rituals gradually synchronized through the European concepts of Christianism, have been conserved until the present in many parts of the Americas.

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Published

1990-12-25

Issue

No. 12-13 (1990)

Section

Artigos

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Souls and spiritis in Africa and the New World. África, [S. l.], n. 12-13, p. 149–158, 1990. DOI: 10.11606/issn.2526-303X.v0i12-13p149-158. Disponível em: https://revistas.usp.br/africa/article/view/96005.. Acesso em: 27 may. 2024.