Afro-Brazilian Religion (Candomblé) Course
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This course offers a comprehensive, evidence-based exploration of Candomblé, an Afro-Brazilian religion, covering its history, core beliefs, rituals, and contemporary challenges like racism and legal issues, with a focus on ethical research and academic analysis.

4.5 in the evaluation
from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This Afro-Brazilian Religion (Candomblé) course provides a straightforward, research-backed introduction to its historical origins, belief systems, and ritual practices, explained in simple terms without mysticism. You will study important academic works, perspectives from practitioners, and proper research ethics, while looking into racism, religious discrimination, media portrayal, and ongoing legal battles affecting Candomblé in modern-day Brazil.
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Develop skills
- Analyze Candomblé belief systems: axé, orixás, ancestors, and syncretism.
- Interpret Candomblé rituals, music, and material culture for public-facing work.
- Assess racism and intolerance toward Afro-Brazilian religions using current data.
- Conduct ethical, community-centered field research with Candomblé practitioners.
- Critically review scholarship and build annotated bibliographies on Candomblé.
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