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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flag , once again , to the son of the recently deceased patron ( who had received
it for some years before the priest arrived in town and who had been one of those
members of the brotherhood against the corruption of the Amorim family ...
flag , once again , to the son of the recently deceased patron ( who had received
it for some years before the priest arrived in town and who had been one of those
members of the brotherhood against the corruption of the Amorim family ...
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The town ' s better past is recalled with memories of better fiestas , when the
fiesta belonged to the town and was not a ... But the better town of the past was
always a viable center - a center for coastal trade , a commercial center supplying
...
The town ' s better past is recalled with memories of better fiestas , when the
fiesta belonged to the town and was not a ... But the better town of the past was
always a viable center - a center for coastal trade , a commercial center supplying
...
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As long as mill owners required a port , its inhabitants , rich and poor , could still
require that the mill owners help maintain it as a civilized town , without the aid of
state and industry . So the barcaças that brought the saint back to town ...
As long as mill owners required a port , its inhabitants , rich and poor , could still
require that the mill owners help maintain it as a civilized town , without the aid of
state and industry . So the barcaças that brought the saint back to town ...
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Starting Again | 9 |
Religion and Politics in Campo Alegre | 21 |
The Crentes | 47 |
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