2017
DOI: 10.1590/1809-43412017v14n1p025
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The bodies of Christ: performances and agencies of Passion in Ouro Preto

Abstract: In this article, I analyze the enactments of the Passion of Christ that occur during the celebrations of Holy Week in Ouro Preto (Minas Gerais, Brazil). I follow the actors who perform the protagonist's role and their different forms of rehearsal in more peripheral urban regions. Their conceptions of their practicesincluding how they distinguish a religious performance from a theatrical enactment -are explored through the idea of a continuum between the domains of ritual and theater identified by Victor Turner… Show more

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