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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On the other hand , the crente religion might be more of the Holiness type ,
providing psychic compensation for intolerable political and economic repression
- compensation through immediate gratification of the feeling of being assured ...
On the other hand , the crente religion might be more of the Holiness type ,
providing psychic compensation for intolerable political and economic repression
- compensation through immediate gratification of the feeling of being assured ...
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He is there to attend to whoever holds out his hand for help . Meanwhile the faith
of man is that my nation fears yours - you might invade us and take off all our
goods . And so all the nations expect war - even when they ' re not fighting they '
re ...
He is there to attend to whoever holds out his hand for help . Meanwhile the faith
of man is that my nation fears yours - you might invade us and take off all our
goods . And so all the nations expect war - even when they ' re not fighting they '
re ...
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Moisés urges them forward and , with microphone in hand , comes down from the
tribuno to pray over those who are prepared to set out on their journey into the
church . The area beneath the tribuno becomes a dramatic tableau . The two ...
Moisés urges them forward and , with microphone in hand , comes down from the
tribuno to pray over those who are prepared to set out on their journey into the
church . The area beneath the tribuno becomes a dramatic tableau . The two ...
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Starting Again | 9 |
Religion and Politics in Campo Alegre | 21 |
The Crentes | 47 |
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