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Andar sobre fogo
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thumb|right|260px|Firewalking in Sri Lanka Firewalking is the act of walking barefoot over a bed of hot embers or stones. It has been practiced by many people and cultures in many parts of the world, with the earliest known reference dating from Iron Age India . It is often used as a rite of passage, as a test of strength and courage, and in religion as a test of faith. thumb|260px|Firewalking festival in Japan, 2016
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Andar sobre fogo é uma prática religiosa comum a vários pontos do planeta, como a Índia, Malásia, China, Japão, Tahiti, Fiji, Bulgária e Espanha. A prática também existia na Grécia Antiga.
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