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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15 The good priest also organized fiestas and conducted liturgies with pomp . “ In
those days religion was so fabulous . Today it ' s so simple . " To Gonçalo , the
new priests , less interested in ceremony and in taking their proper place in a ...
15 The good priest also organized fiestas and conducted liturgies with pomp . “ In
those days religion was so fabulous . Today it ' s so simple . " To Gonçalo , the
new priests , less interested in ceremony and in taking their proper place in a ...
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Some thirty or forty people sat expectantly awaiting the arrival of the priest . There
were more younger women than old , and more older men than young . Dress
was simple but tidy . The women . . . had donned their best dresses , carefully ...
Some thirty or forty people sat expectantly awaiting the arrival of the priest . There
were more younger women than old , and more older men than young . Dress
was simple but tidy . The women . . . had donned their best dresses , carefully ...
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Fourth are images and expectations of priests . The priest is the guardian of the
holy places and images through which access to the saints is possible . The
priest officially validates ordained relationships , administers the law , and
proclaims ...
Fourth are images and expectations of priests . The priest is the guardian of the
holy places and images through which access to the saints is possible . The
priest officially validates ordained relationships , administers the law , and
proclaims ...
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Religion and Politics in Campo Alegre | 21 |
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