Xangô do Nordeste
E937200
Xangô do Nordeste is a regional Afro-Brazilian religious tradition from Brazil’s Northeast that blends Yoruba-derived orixá worship with local cultural and spiritual practices.
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Afro-Brazilian cult of orixás
ⓘ
Afro-Brazilian religious tradition ⓘ Afro-diasporic religion ⓘ |
| associatedEthnicOrigin |
Bantu peoples
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Yoruba people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| centralDeity | Xangô NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Brazil ⓘ |
| hasConcept |
initiation
ⓘ
obligation to orixás ⓘ orixá possession ⓘ sacred drum ⓘ sacred leaves ⓘ |
| hasDeityType | orixás ⓘ |
| hasGoal |
communication with orixás
ⓘ
divine guidance ⓘ healing ⓘ protection ⓘ |
| hasMusicType |
call-and-response singing
ⓘ
sacred drumming ⓘ |
| hasObject |
atabaque drums
ⓘ
beaded necklaces ⓘ ritual altars ⓘ ritual costumes ⓘ |
| hasPractice |
animal offerings
ⓘ
dance rituals ⓘ divination ⓘ drumming rituals ⓘ food offerings ⓘ possession trance ⓘ |
| hasRitualCalendar | festivals for orixás ⓘ |
| hasRitualSpace | terreiro ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Candomblé
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ⓘ
Catholicism NERFINISHED ⓘ Indigenous Brazilian spiritual practices ⓘ Yoruba religion ⓘ |
| languageOfChants | Yoruba-derived liturgical language ⓘ |
| languageOfRitual | Portuguese ⓘ |
| originPeriod | slavery era in Brazil ⓘ |
| practicedBy |
Afro-Brazilian communities
ⓘ
urban devotees in Northeast Brazil ⓘ |
| recognizesDeity |
Iansã
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ogum NERFINISHED ⓘ Oxum NERFINISHED ⓘ Oxóssi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Northeast Brazil NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religiousFamily | Afro-Atlantic religions NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sharesFeaturesWith |
Candomblé Ketu
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Umbanda NERFINISHED ⓘ Xangô de Recife NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| typeOfSyncretism | Afro-Catholic syncretism ⓘ |
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