O candomblé na Europa: fluxos e refluxos entre Brasil, Itália e Portugal

Abstract

This paper investigates the transnationalization of Candomblé in Europe by analyzing the relations between members of the same religious lineage that live in Brazil, Italy and Portugal. Using the concept of transnational social field, it aims to highlight the circulation and direction of the flows of material and symbolic goods between these countries to reveal dynamics and strategies of.’ its members. Afterwards, it discusses the perceptions between members of different nationalities, in order to understand the ways in which these members build differences and similarities between them.

Keywords

• transnationalization
• candomblé
• social field
• europe