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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For the same reasons and for a time , the area was not worth incorporating into
the growing network of land transportation . As long as the area was allowed to
be a backwater , mill owners required Campo Alegre as an entrepôt . As long as
...
For the same reasons and for a time , the area was not worth incorporating into
the growing network of land transportation . As long as the area was allowed to
be a backwater , mill owners required Campo Alegre as an entrepôt . As long as
...
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I had thought that , after his heated denunciation of the local landowner for his
unjust treatment of sitiantes , Severino might at least have considered that the
landowner had lost his right to his land . Severino , like many crentes , had often ...
I had thought that , after his heated denunciation of the local landowner for his
unjust treatment of sitiantes , Severino might at least have considered that the
landowner had lost his right to his land . Severino , like many crentes , had often ...
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Extracts from her telling of her own problems on the land illustrate this point and
lead into a comparison of her version of crente mythology with Severino ' s
version . The Kingdom of God will take all the land at one stroke . In my case it
has ...
Extracts from her telling of her own problems on the land illustrate this point and
lead into a comparison of her version of crente mythology with Severino ' s
version . The Kingdom of God will take all the land at one stroke . In my case it
has ...
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Starting Again | 9 |
Religion and Politics in Campo Alegre | 21 |
The Crentes | 47 |
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