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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Two women near the back of the templo signal , a little hesitantly , their
conversion . Moisés urges them forward and , with microphone in hand , comes
down from the tribuno to pray over those who are prepared to set out on their
journey into ...
Two women near the back of the templo signal , a little hesitantly , their
conversion . Moisés urges them forward and , with microphone in hand , comes
down from the tribuno to pray over those who are prepared to set out on their
journey into ...
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Dona Paula had a lot of trouble bringing her out of trance and the woman was
clearly distressed – among other things , her ... The women in the circle and
some of the audience joined in the Umbanda songs of welcome to the guardian
of the ...
Dona Paula had a lot of trouble bringing her out of trance and the woman was
clearly distressed – among other things , her ... The women in the circle and
some of the audience joined in the Umbanda songs of welcome to the guardian
of the ...
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the head , near the spot where one of the groups of women usually scraped the
manioc root , stood a wooden chair , a table covered with a neat cloth and a vase
containing two paper flowers . Some thirty or forty people sat expectantly ...
the head , near the spot where one of the groups of women usually scraped the
manioc root , stood a wooden chair , a table covered with a neat cloth and a vase
containing two paper flowers . Some thirty or forty people sat expectantly ...
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Starting Again | 9 |
Religion and Politics in Campo Alegre | 21 |
The Crentes | 47 |
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