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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Writing of the first drafts of several chapters was made possible when the
Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars , Washington , D . C . ,
awarded me a fellowship in the fall of 1982 . So , very slowly in between teaching
and ...
Writing of the first drafts of several chapters was made possible when the
Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars , Washington , D . C . ,
awarded me a fellowship in the fall of 1982 . So , very slowly in between teaching
and ...
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Despite all these things and attendant anxieties , despite the sorrows and
tensions of family life itself in Candomblé , the effort was worth it , and success
was possible . Gregório felt that he was part of a family , more dispersed and
fragile than ...
Despite all these things and attendant anxieties , despite the sorrows and
tensions of family life itself in Candomblé , the effort was worth it , and success
was possible . Gregório felt that he was part of a family , more dispersed and
fragile than ...
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He made possible the world of the small , independent roceiro ( farmer ) and
businessman in which his father had prospered and which he had tried to
establish in Campo Alegre . Padre Cícero ' s basic and essential contribution to
that world ...
He made possible the world of the small , independent roceiro ( farmer ) and
businessman in which his father had prospered and which he had tried to
establish in Campo Alegre . Padre Cícero ' s basic and essential contribution to
that world ...
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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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