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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The fiesta , with everyone cooperating and enjoying themselves together , should
continue - everyone attempting to live united , sharing , perceiving , and attending
to the needs of others whose need is greater . . . . But , in terms of the numbers ...
The fiesta , with everyone cooperating and enjoying themselves together , should
continue - everyone attempting to live united , sharing , perceiving , and attending
to the needs of others whose need is greater . . . . But , in terms of the numbers ...
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Though most members of Afro - Brazilian cults would continue to report
themselves Catholic in the national census , a noticeable 19 percent of my survey
interviewees classified their families as attached to the Afro - Brazilian traditions
even ...
Though most members of Afro - Brazilian cults would continue to report
themselves Catholic in the national census , a noticeable 19 percent of my survey
interviewees classified their families as attached to the Afro - Brazilian traditions
even ...
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Interviewer : These great inequalities between the rich man and the poor man ,
are they going to continue ? Severino : While one man has a fleet of buses and
trucks , another lacks even a bicycle . You get to be satisfied with what you ' ve
got .
Interviewer : These great inequalities between the rich man and the poor man ,
are they going to continue ? Severino : While one man has a fleet of buses and
trucks , another lacks even a bicycle . You get to be satisfied with what you ' ve
got .
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Starting Again | 9 |
Religion and Politics in Campo Alegre | 21 |
The Crentes | 47 |
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