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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Another was a fiesta of private pacts with the saint , for those who had learned
despair of earthly community but still hoped in a communion of saints . Another
was a fiesta to be avoided , the children forbidden to attend because it was a ...
Another was a fiesta of private pacts with the saint , for those who had learned
despair of earthly community but still hoped in a communion of saints . Another
was a fiesta to be avoided , the children forbidden to attend because it was a ...
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Almost two hundred and fifty people , in overloaded trucks , cars , and the bus ,
processed with the saint . Pe . Eduardo took visitors in his car , but most of the
processants were townspeople who liked a festive outing . Passing through the ...
Almost two hundred and fifty people , in overloaded trucks , cars , and the bus ,
processed with the saint . Pe . Eduardo took visitors in his car , but most of the
processants were townspeople who liked a festive outing . Passing through the ...
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The first problem was with the good ladies of the fishing village , who were
looking after the saint and decorating not only his palanquin but another , on
which Maria das Dores ( Our Lady of Sorrows ) , their saint , was to be borne in
procession ...
The first problem was with the good ladies of the fishing village , who were
looking after the saint and decorating not only his palanquin but another , on
which Maria das Dores ( Our Lady of Sorrows ) , their saint , was to be borne in
procession ...
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