Religious conflict in Brazil : Protestants, Catholics, and the rise of religious pluralism in the early twentieth century /

The story of how Brazilian Catholics and Protestants confronted one of the greatest shocks to the Latin American religious system in its 500-year history. This innovative study explores the transition in Brazil from a hegemonically Catholic society to a religiously pluralistic society. With sensitiv...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Helgen, Erika (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Haven : Yale University Press, [2020]
Colección:Yale scholarship online.
Temas:
Catholic Church > Relations > Protestant churches.
Catholic Church
1900-1999
Religious pluralism > Brazil.
Protestant churches > Relations > Catholic Church.
Protestantism > Brazil > 20th century.
HISTORY / Latin America / South America.
Interfaith relations
Protestant churches
Protestantism
Religious pluralism
Brazil
Church history
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : The battle has already begun
  • Quem não crê, Brasileiro não é : The Catholic restoration and the rise of Protestantism in Brazil
  • Toward a Sertanejan church : The new face of Protestantism in the interior of the Northeast
  • To be a "good priest" : Catholic leadership and local campaigns against Protestantism in the Northeast
  • Punishing the fanatics : Protestants, the Tribunal de Segurança Nacional, and the prosecution of Nordestino Catholics
  • Fire, brimstone, and the war against the heretics : Santas missões, Protestants, and religious conflict in the Northeast
  • Saint, fanatic, or restorationist hero? Frei Damião's otherworldly mission
  • Epilogue : Church(es) divided : The polarization of Brazilian religious life and the transformation of Protestant-Catholic relations.

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