Kingdoms Come: Religion and Politics in BrazilAt a time when scholars are beginning to think about the political implications of grass roots religion around the world, Kingdoms Come explores the popular religions in Brazil. Rowan Ireland examines the three main religious traditions at the grass roots in Brazil - folk Catholicism, Protestant Pentecostalism, and Afro-Brazilian spiritism - and traces the contrasting definitions of political problems that arise from these spiritual cultures. |
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It has been estimated that at the present rate of growth , there will be over thirty
million Pentecostal crentes by the turn of the century . 5 This spectacular growth
provoked speculation and investigation concerning the political consequences of
...
It has been estimated that at the present rate of growth , there will be over thirty
million Pentecostal crentes by the turn of the century . 5 This spectacular growth
provoked speculation and investigation concerning the political consequences of
...
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He notes that there are , indeed , symbolic inversions of crentes ' social
experience in Pentecostal ritual and ongoing action . He makes the point in
Marxist categories . Each Pentecostal crente , of whatever official status in the
church , has ...
He notes that there are , indeed , symbolic inversions of crentes ' social
experience in Pentecostal ritual and ongoing action . He makes the point in
Marxist categories . Each Pentecostal crente , of whatever official status in the
church , has ...
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disciplines , and values that transform individual and collective life within the
Pentecostal world may eventually become available to the whole society in direct
political action . As Martin puts it , “ The latent may be made manifest and the
limited ...
disciplines , and values that transform individual and collective life within the
Pentecostal world may eventually become available to the whole society in direct
political action . As Martin puts it , “ The latent may be made manifest and the
limited ...
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Starting Again | 9 |
Religion and Politics in Campo Alegre | 21 |
The Crentes | 47 |
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