Title

Brazil Slide Series: Collection Candomble, Slide No. 0084.

Creator

Herbert Knup
Jon M. Tolman
Siegfried Muhlhausser

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Publication Date

3-2-2009

Description

Among the various forms of divination used by the mãe or pai de santo is the jogo de búzios. The conch shells are used and depending how they land, different messages can be transmitted and interpreted.Entre as várias formas de divinação usadas pela mãe e pai de santo encontra-se o jogo dos búzios. As conchas são usadas e, dependendo de como elas caem, diferentes mensagens são transmitidass e interpretadas.

Publisher

Latin American and Iberian Institute / University of New Mexico

Rights

Brazil Slide Series Collection: This article is copyrighted by the Latin American & Iberian Institute (LAII) of the University of New Mexico. Rights permission is for standard academic, non-commercial, use of these materials. Proper citation of this material should include title, author, publisher, date, and URL. Copyright Latin American and Iberian Institute University of New Mexico 1994