Lay Religious Associations in Extractive Zones: A Case Study of Diamantina, Brazil

This article considers religion in extractive zones by focusing on a religious practice in an extractive zone, namely, an Afro-Brazilian <i>Irmandade</i> (Catholic lay religious association) devoted to Our Lady of Mercy in Diamantina, Minas Gerais, Brazil. It adopts approaches from histo...

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Main Author: Rebecca Janzen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-10-01
Series:Religions
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-1444/15/11/1328
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