Tambor de Mina
E937201
Tambor de Mina is an Afro-Brazilian religious tradition from Maranhão that blends West African, Indigenous, and Catholic elements through spirit possession rituals and drumming.
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Afro-Brazilian religion
ⓘ
Afro-Brazilian religious tradition ⓘ |
| coreRitual |
healing rituals
ⓘ
initiation rites ⓘ public possession ceremony ⓘ |
| country | Brazil ⓘ |
| hasConcept |
hierarchy of spirits
ⓘ
obligations to spirits ⓘ offerings ⓘ |
| hasCulturalOrigin |
Indigenous peoples of Brazil
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Roman Catholicism NERFINISHED ⓘ West African peoples ⓘ |
| hasDeityType |
caboclos
ⓘ
gentis ⓘ orixás ⓘ voduns ⓘ |
| hasMajorCenter | São Luís, Maranhão NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasRitualMusicStyle | Afro-Brazilian drumming patterns ⓘ |
| hasSocialFunction |
community cohesion
ⓘ
healing and protection ⓘ preservation of African heritage ⓘ |
| hasTransmissionMode | oral tradition ⓘ |
| historicalRoot | enslaved Africans in Maranhão ⓘ |
| includesCultHouseType | terreiro GENERATED ⓘ |
| isSyncreticWith | Catholic saints NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageUsedInChants |
African-derived ritual languages
ⓘ
Portuguese ⓘ |
| mainRegion | Maranhão NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| musicInstrument |
agogô
ⓘ
drums ⓘ maracas ⓘ |
| practicedIn |
Maranhão
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Pará NERFINISHED ⓘ other northern states of Brazil ⓘ |
| recognisedAs | intangible Afro-Brazilian cultural heritage ⓘ |
| relatedReligion |
Candomblé
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Casa das Minas tradition NERFINISHED ⓘ Umbanda NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ritualSpecialist |
mãe-de-santo
ⓘ
pai-de-santo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usesRitualElement |
drumming
ⓘ
song ⓘ spirit possession ⓘ |
| worshipSpace | terreiro yard ⓘ |
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