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Bookmark or Share- Umbanda | Brazilian religion | BritannicaCandomblé, practiced in Bahia state, is considered to be the most African of the Macumba sects. Umbanda, practiced in urban areas such as Rio de Janeiro and São Paulo, is more sophisticated and reflects Hindu and Buddhist influence; its appeal has spread to the white middle class.
- Umbanda: 10 Facts About The Afrobrazilian Religion - TheCollectorUmbanda is a Brazilian religion that brings together elements of Candomblé, Spiritism, and Christianity. Its practitioners believe in a Supreme God, various deities, and a large number of intermediary spirits. They also believe in reincarnation and that every human is a medium.
- Umbanda - WikipediaUmbanda (Portuguese pronunciation: [ũˈbɐ̃dɐ]) is a religion that emerged in Brazil during the 1920s. Deriving largely from Spiritism, it also combines elements from Afro-Brazilian traditions like Candomblé as well as Roman Catholicism.
- Umbanda Religion: History and BeliefsUmbanda is a religion that combines African tradition with South American indigenous beliefs and Catholic saints. Learn more about Umbanda's history.
- Umbanda: Origins & Beliefs Explained - Rio & LearnUmbanda, deeply rooted in Brazil’s cultural fabric, encompasses a profound connection to nature, reverence for ancestral spirits, and a belief in the interconnectedness of all beings.
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