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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But the movement provided by biographical detail calls for a more complex and
dynamic picture of social structure . As a member of a household , and very
occasionally of a functioning extended family , a fisherman linked to a local
patron will ...
But the movement provided by biographical detail calls for a more complex and
dynamic picture of social structure . As a member of a household , and very
occasionally of a functioning extended family , a fisherman linked to a local
patron will ...
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If an area like Liberdade were to develop many such groups , to the point where
they became a major form of association incorporating a substantial proportion of
the adult population , then that area would have a social structure very like that ...
If an area like Liberdade were to develop many such groups , to the point where
they became a major form of association incorporating a substantial proportion of
the adult population , then that area would have a social structure very like that ...
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These forms are often the major ( and always an important ) element in the social
structure of whole lower - class neighborhoods and bairros . In turn ,
neighborhood structures , somewhere between the polar opposites of SPR
organization ...
These forms are often the major ( and always an important ) element in the social
structure of whole lower - class neighborhoods and bairros . In turn ,
neighborhood structures , somewhere between the polar opposites of SPR
organization ...
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Starting Again | 9 |
Religion and Politics in Campo Alegre | 21 |
The Crentes | 47 |
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