Religious syncretism in Latin America

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  • Angelina Pollak-Eltz UCAB

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.62876/rm.v1i34.6899

Keywords:

Syncretism, Afro-American religions, popular Catholicism, shamanism, Neo-Pentecostalism,

Abstract

The term ‘syncretism’ is defined from a philosophical and anthropological point of view. philosophical and anthropological point of view. It then gives examples of the amalgamation of concepts and rites in African-American cults, in the development of new indigenous religions, in ethnomedicine, in the in ethnomedicine, in popular Catholicism, and in Brazilian Brazilian Neo-Pentecostalism

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Published

2024-11-07

How to Cite

Pollak-Eltz, A. (2024). Religious syncretism in Latin America . Revista Montalbán, 1(34), 147–172. https://doi.org/10.62876/rm.v1i34.6899

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