Transnational religious spaces : faith and the Brazilian migration experience /

This book explores the role of religion in the everyday, transnational lives of Brazilian migrants in London and on their return to Brazil. It contributes to an emerging body of work that recognizes the importance of religion within transnational processes and foregrounds the experiences of Brazilia...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Sheringham, Olivia
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Basingstoke : Palgrave Macmillan, 2013.
Series:Migration, diasporas and citizenship.
Subjects:
Sacred space.
Brazilians > Religious life > England > London.
Lieux sacrés.
Brésiliens > Angleterre > Londres > Vie religieuse.
Ethnic studies.
Social mobility.
Migration, immigration & emigration.
Religious groups: social & cultural aspects.
RELIGION > Inspirational.
SELF-HELP > Spiritual.
Society.
Sacred space
Ethnic studies > Latin > Hispanic American.
Social mobility > Latin > Hispanic American.
Migration, immigration & emigration > Latin > Hispanic American.
Social groups: religious groups & communities > Latin > Hispanic American.
Regional studies > Latin > Hispanic American.
England > London
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • 1. The Brazilian 'Diaspora'
  • 2. Global, Transnational and Everyday Religion
  • 3. Transnational Congregations
  • 4. The 'Brazilian' Transnational Church: Social Hub and Sacred Space
  • 5. Narratives of Religion-as-Lived (Transnationally)
  • Conclusions.

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