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. |
No interior do livro
Resultados 1-3 de 26
Página 75
VALDO AND MADALENA Severino , Teresa , and Zé do not complete the array of
crente types in Campo Alegre . Another couple , Valdo and Madalena , are briefly
introduced here because they are much more churchy than the other three ...
VALDO AND MADALENA Severino , Teresa , and Zé do not complete the array of
crente types in Campo Alegre . Another couple , Valdo and Madalena , are briefly
introduced here because they are much more churchy than the other three ...
Página 76
Only within the context of that vision – of Christ offering and requiring and Satan
tempting and undoing - will Valdo refer to his troubles . Troubles take on
importance only as trials in the cosmic struggle , with their meaning to be found in
...
Only within the context of that vision – of Christ offering and requiring and Satan
tempting and undoing - will Valdo refer to his troubles . Troubles take on
importance only as trials in the cosmic struggle , with their meaning to be found in
...
Página 78
We may be sure that Valdo would approve of any authoritarian regime that ,
embarking on a moral crusade , was willing to crack down on brothels , dance
halls , and the sale of alcoholic liquor . But he left me only with an informed guess
that ...
We may be sure that Valdo would approve of any authoritarian regime that ,
embarking on a moral crusade , was willing to crack down on brothels , dance
halls , and the sale of alcoholic liquor . But he left me only with an informed guess
that ...
Opinião das pessoas - Escrever uma crítica
Não foram encontradas quaisquer críticas nos locais habituais.
Índice
Starting Again | 9 |
Religion and Politics in Campo Alegre | 21 |
The Crentes | 47 |
Direitos de autor | |
8 outras secções não apresentadas
Outras edições - Ver tudo
Palavras e frases frequentes
able achieve action African allow Assembly authoritarian become believe Brazil Brazilian brotherhood called Campo Alegre Catholic Catholicism CEBs chapter church citizens claims communitarian construction continue crentes cult culto cultural Dona economic Eduardo elites emerges established expect experience faith fiesta forms Fuló grass roots groups hand hope images individual institutions issues justice land lead leaders least less living Maria means medium meeting moral move myths Padre Cícero participation patron Pedro Pentecostal person political poor popular possible prayer priest problems relations relationships religion religious responsibility rich rituals saint seems seen sense Severino social society sort spiritist spirits stories structure struggle suggest things tion town traditional understand urban values vision women
Referências a este livro
Informação bibliográfica
| Título | Kingdoms Come: Religion and Politics in Brazil Pitt Latin American Series, ISSN 2644-1187 Pitt Series in Policy and Institutional Studies |
| Autor | Rowan Ireland |
| Colaborador | University of Pittsburgh |
| Edição | ilustrada |
| Editora | University of Pittsburgh Press, 1991 |
| Original de | Universidade do Texas |
| Digitalizado | 25 Fev 2008 |
| ISBN | 0822936968, 9780822936961 |
| Número de páginas | 262 páginas |
| Exportar citação | BiBTeX EndNote RefMan |