Lindsay Hale
Lindsay Hale is a social anthropologist who has carried out research on Umbanda and other Afro-Brazilian religions since 1986. He earned his PhD in 1994 at the University of Texas, Austin, and has taught anthropology and Latin American study courses there since 1995.
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Hearing the Mermaid's Song
The Umbanda Religion in Rio de Janeiro
By Lindsay Hale
University of New Mexico Press
Based on personal experience as a participant and observer over nearly a decade, Hale explores the unique spiritual beliefs of this Afro-Brazilian religion originated in Rio de Janeiro in the early twentieth century.
- Copyright year: 2009
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