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Divining Slavery and Freedom

- The Story of Domingos Sodre, an African Priest in Nineteenth-Century Brazil

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Domingos Sodre, an African diviner enslaved in Brazil, managed to obtain his freedom and become a slave owner himself. The book uses Sodre's 1862 arrest on suspicion of witchcraft as a catalyst for discussing African religion and its place in Brazil's slave society.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781107439092
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 370
  • Udgivet:
  • 20. april 2015
  • Størrelse:
  • 155x230x24 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 510 g.
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Domingos Sodre, an African diviner enslaved in Brazil, managed to obtain his freedom and become a slave owner himself. The book uses Sodre's 1862 arrest on suspicion of witchcraft as a catalyst for discussing African religion and its place in Brazil's slave society.

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