Library: works and documents consulted
List of works, studies and documents cited on this site.

Works and documents
- BARROS, S. C. Anais ANPUH 2013 (Umbanda spirits).
- BROWN, D. Umbanda: religion and politics in urban Brazil (1986).
- MAGGIE, Y. Medo do feitiço (1992).
- PRANDI, R. Mitologia dos orixás (2001).
- VERGER, P. Orixás (1981).
- Law 12.644/2012 and Law 11.635/2007.
- Primeiro Congresso do Espiritismo de Umbanda (1941).
Bibliographic references
- BARROS, Sulivan Charles. As entidades "brasileiras" da Umbanda e as faces inconfessas do Brasil. Anais do XXVII Simpósio Nacional de História (ANPUH), 2013.
- BROWN, Diana DeG. Umbanda: religion and politics in urban Brazil. Ann Arbor: UMI Research Press, 1986.
- MAGGIE, Yvonne. Medo do feitiço: relações entre magia e poder no Brasil. Rio de Janeiro: Arquivo Nacional, 1992.
- PRANDI, Reginaldo. Mitologia dos orixás. São Paulo: Companhia das Letras, 2001.
- VERGER, Pierre Fatumbi. Orixás. Salvador: Corrupio, 1997 (work cited in the sources consulted; consult the edition of your choice).
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