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South America
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Brazil
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Sri Lanka
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Possession
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Cross, Stephen
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Nairn, Charlie
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1973
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1977
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Kataragama: A God for All Seasons
1973
52
‘
Directed by
Charlie Nairn
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In ever-increasing numbers Sinhalese of all religions (Muslims, Christians and Buddhists) are turning to Kataragama, an ancient Hindu God, at times of trouble and desperation. Once a year pilgrims
South Asia
Religion / Belief / Faith
Ritual
Possession
Umbanda
1977
52
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Directed by
Stephen Cross
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Umbanda is a syncretic religious movement, combining elements from orthodox Catholicism with submerged African and indigenous Indian spiritual beliefs. In spite of past attempts to suppress it,
South America
Possession
Health / Health care / Healing
Religion / Belief / Faith
Ritual