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The diaspora of Brazilian religions /

The diaspora of Brazilian religions /

This book explores the global spread of religions originating in Brazil, a country that has emerged as a major pole of religious innovation and production. Through ethnographically-rich case studies throughout the world, ranging from the Americas (Canada, the U.S., Peru, and Argentina) and Europe (t...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Rocha, Cristina, Vásquez, Manuel A.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Boston : Brill, 2013.
Colección:International studies in religion and society ; vol. 16.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • The Diaspora of Brazilian Religions ; Copyright ; CONTENTS ; List of Illustrations ; List of Contributors ; Acknowledgements ; Introduction: Brazil in the New Global Cartography of Religion ; SECTION ONE ; BRAZILIAN CHRISTIANITY: CATHOLICISM AND PROTESTANTISM.
  • Edir Macedo's Pastoral Project: A Globally Integrated Pentecostal Network Brazilian Churches in London: Transnationalism of the Middle ; The "Devil's Egg": Football Players as New Missionaries of the Diaspora of Brazilian Religions.
  • Brazilian Pentecostalism in Peru: Affinities between the Social and Cultural Conditions of Andean Migrants and the Religious Worldview of the Pentecostal Church "God is Love" Catholicism for Export: The Case of Canção Nova ; SECTION TWO ; AFRO-BRAZILIAN RELIGIONS.
  • Umbanda and Batuque in the Southern Cone: Transnationalization as Cross-Border Religious Flow and as Social Field Pretos Velhos across the Atlantic: Afro-Brazilian Religions in Portugal ; Transnational Authenticity: An Umbanda Temple in Montreal.
  • Japanese Brazilians among Pretos-Velhos, Caboclos, Buddhist Monks, and Samurais: An Ethnographic Study of Umbanda in Japan Mora Yemanjá? Axé in Diasporic Capoeira Regional ; SECTION THREE ; NEW RELIGIOUS MOVEMENTS.