Quimbanda: The Cult of the Red and Black Flame

by Danilo Coppini, Fransisco Facchiolo Lima (Editor)

Quimbanda - The Cult of the Red and Black Flame is a gateway to understand the complex and dark system that is Brazilian Quimbanda. Its content elucidates in full the historical context that spawned Quimbanda, the cult of the ancients, highlighting many points of the cult and the cause and importance of its practice. Additionally, this volume contains within its pages concepts never before published about the formation of the Mighty Dead, the Seven Kingdoms and their sub-kingdoms, as well the names of many Exus and Pombagiras and their descriptions and actions. Containing numerous Pontos, Chants and rites and prayers aimed at facilitating further understanding and insight in relation to connecting the Adept with the ancestry and powers that are in harmony with the wrathful, chaotic and evolutionary spiritual path that is Quimbanda.

Genres: Religion

570 pages, Paperback

Published November 21, 2016

Reviews

[Steven · Rating 4 out of 5]

I have a few issues with the outlook of Luciferian Quimbanda in particular, but nevertheless, Danilo Coppini is a legitimate practitioner who imparts a lot of invaluable knowledge in this book. Definitely worth a read even if you're more of a "traditionalist" in terms of African religions

[Matías Moriconi · Rating 5 out of 5]

Excellent and very complete book, the author has give a lot information about the cult of Exu and Pomba Gira, and historical information which is good for understand more about.