Hearing the Mermaid's Song: The Umbanda Religion in Rio de Janeiro

By Lindsay Hale

Based on personal experience as a participant and observer over nearly a decade, Hale explores the unique spiritual beliefs of this Afro-Brazilian religion originated in Rio de Janeiro in the early twentieth century.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0826347339
• ISBN13: 9780826347336
• Release Date: September 2009
• Publisher: Unm Press
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 8.9"