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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... market being brought in on trucks from the central city wholesale market . So
also the saint has failed to hold his own as other saints of higher reputation and
new accessibility appeal more to those who still believe in making promessas .
... market being brought in on trucks from the central city wholesale market . So
also the saint has failed to hold his own as other saints of higher reputation and
new accessibility appeal more to those who still believe in making promessas .
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The attempt to understand that dialectic is , I believe , of intrinsic worth . By the
end of the book , I hope to have established that such understanding is also
necessary for any serious student of the jostling political economies of Brazil in ...
The attempt to understand that dialectic is , I believe , of intrinsic worth . By the
end of the book , I hope to have established that such understanding is also
necessary for any serious student of the jostling political economies of Brazil in ...
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I believe that these days , the world is completely full of robbers . And often it ' s
because of this sort of thing . The good citizen must be alive to the needs of
neighbors and to her own capacity to provide what is needed , if a new round of ...
I believe that these days , the world is completely full of robbers . And often it ' s
because of this sort of thing . The good citizen must be alive to the needs of
neighbors and to her own capacity to provide what is needed , if a new round of ...
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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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