O simbolismo e o boto na Amazônia
Religiosidade, Religião, Identidade
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 4303786 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Raymundo Heraldo Maués (0000-0002-1722-0961, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2012 |
| Volume | 9 |
| Issue | 1 |
| Publication date | 2012-01-23 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | História Oral (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 1516-7658 • E-ISSN: 2358-1654 |
| Publisher | Historia Oral (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.51880/ho.v9i1.187 |
| OpenAlex | W1539779158 |
| Language | PT |
| Citations received | 4 |
This paper discusses the legends and myths about the Amazonian river dolphin by examining their symbolism and selecting as the central aspect the issue of ambiguity. Furthermore, it tries to situate such legends in the religious context of other beliefs and myths, as well as practices related to popular religion, Catholicism and to a type of shamanic worship I call pajelanca cabocla (shamanic healing), a very popular form of medicine among rural, and of rural origin, populations in this Brazilian region. It also includes a brief discussion - related to the aforementioned - about identity, which covers such popular beliefs and practices
Art · Culinary Culture and Tourism · Social Representations and Identity · Urban and sociocultural dynamics
| Unique citing works | 4 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 0,31 |
| Citation span | 2013 - 2021 (9) |
| Citation velocity | historical |
| Highly cited | No |