The Charismatic Gymnasium : Breath, Media, and Religious Revivalism in Contemporary Brazil /

"Maria Jose A. de Abreu examines the conservative Charismatic Catholic movement in contemporary urban Brazil to rethink the relationship between theology, the body, and neoliberal governance, showing how it works to produce subjects who are complicit with Brazilian neoliberalism."--

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Abreu, Maria Jose de, 1970- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Durham : Duke University Press, 2021.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Religion and politics.
Leadership > Religious aspects > Catholic Church.
Christianity.
Anthropology of religion.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural
Christianity > Brazil.
Religion and politics > Brazil.
Anthropology of religion > Brazil.
Brazil.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Description
Summary:"Maria Jose A. de Abreu examines the conservative Charismatic Catholic movement in contemporary urban Brazil to rethink the relationship between theology, the body, and neoliberal governance, showing how it works to produce subjects who are complicit with Brazilian neoliberalism."--
Physical Description:1 online resource (253 pages): illustrations
ISBN:9781478010296

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