Seven Wonders of Brazil / PBS.

Journey into the heart of Brazil with host, Robert Beckford, to explore the incredible spiritual diversity of Brazil. Travel to the country's seven wonders of Brazilian Christianity, from the spectacular and iconic Christ the Redeemer to the Samba beat of Carnival. The religion has existed for over...

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Films on Demand.
Corporate Authors: Infobase (Film distributor)
PBS (Firm)
Language:English
Language of the Original:
English
Language and/or Writing System:
Closed-captioned.
Published: [Place of publication not identified] : PBS, [2014]
Series:Films on Demand.
Subjects:
Latin Americans.
World history.
Latin America > History.
Internet videos.
Genre:
Internet videos.
Online Access:
Connect to online resource - MSU authorized users (Films On Demand @ Infobase)
Physical Description:1 online resource (1 video file (59 min., 21 sec)) : sound, color.
Format: Electronic Video
Description
Summary:
Journey into the heart of Brazil with host, Robert Beckford, to explore the incredible spiritual diversity of Brazil. Travel to the country's seven wonders of Brazilian Christianity, from the spectacular and iconic Christ the Redeemer to the Samba beat of Carnival. The religion has existed for over 500 years and is a melting pot of African beliefs, indigenous Indian rituals, and the folk Catholicism of the southern Europeans.
Note:Originally released by PBS, 2014.
Streaming video file encoded with permission for digital streaming by Infobase on March 15, 2017.
Interest Grade Level:
9 - 12, Academic/AP
System Details:Streaming video file.
System requirements: FOD playback platform.
Source of Description:
Title from distributor's description