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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To her , Pelintra in his earthly life was not entirely successful in achieving the
spiritual development that God expects us to achieve . He tried , but he was vain ,
drank too much , chased after women , got into too many fights . When he ...
To her , Pelintra in his earthly life was not entirely successful in achieving the
spiritual development that God expects us to achieve . He tried , but he was vain ,
drank too much , chased after women , got into too many fights . When he ...
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In general , the influence of the innovators , working in a church structurally
geared to achieving other goals , has so far been slight . But effective influence ,
real purchase at the grass roots , may be achieved in and through the CEBs .
In general , the influence of the innovators , working in a church structurally
geared to achieving other goals , has so far been slight . But effective influence ,
real purchase at the grass roots , may be achieved in and through the CEBs .
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Each has established a beachhead for another Kingdom in prayer and in ritual
where a communally achieved ... is right , the emergent church of Umbanda both
parallel and help achieve established forms of national domination through a ...
Each has established a beachhead for another Kingdom in prayer and in ritual
where a communally achieved ... is right , the emergent church of Umbanda both
parallel and help achieve established forms of national domination through a ...
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Starting Again | 9 |
Religion and Politics in Campo Alegre | 21 |
The Crentes | 47 |
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| 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 |
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