Christianity in Brazil: An Introduction from a Global Perspective
Author:   Sílvia Fernandes (Federal Rural University of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil) ,  John Eade ,  Katy Soar ,  Paul-Francois Tremlett (The Open University UK)
Publisher:   Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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9781350204997


Pages:   256
Publication Date:   23 March 2023
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   Sílvia Fernandes (Federal Rural University of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil) ,  John Eade ,  Katy Soar ,  Paul-Francois Tremlett (The Open University UK)
Publisher:   Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Imprint:   Bloomsbury Academic
Dimensions:   Width: 15.60cm , Height: 2.50cm , Length: 23.40cm
Weight:   0.454kg
ISBN:  

9781350204997


ISBN 10:   1350204994
Pages:   256
Publication Date:   23 March 2023
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand   Availability explained
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Introduction: The Global Significance of Brazilian Christianity 1. Christianity Comes to Brazil: Hybridity, Domination, and Resistance 2. Competing and Cross-Fertilizing Structures of Feeling: Ways of Being Christian in Brazil 3. Religious Innovators and Entrepreneurs: The Builders of Brazilian Christianity 4. Topographies of Brazilian Christianity: Regional and Urban-Rural Continuities and Discontinuities 5. A Multi-Faceted Christianity: A Denominational View 6. Brazilian Christianity, Politics, and Society Conclusion: Quo Vadis Brazilian Christianity? Bibliography List of Abbreviations Index

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Silvia Fernandes combines theoretical insight with her experience in the field, to provide an accessible and rigorous overview of the dynamics that have shaped Brazilian Christianity, as well as its contributions to global Luso-religiosity. * Gustavo Morello SJ, Associate Professor of Sociology, Boston College, USA. Author of Lived Religion in Latin America (2021). *


Silvia Fernandes combines theoretical insight with her experience in the field, to provide an accessible and rigorous overview of the dynamics that have shaped Brazilian Christianity, as well as its contributions to global Luso-religiosity. --Gustavo Morello SJ, Associate Professor of Sociology, Boston College, USA. Author of Lived Religion in Latin America (2021).


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Sílvia Fernandes is a Sociologist and Professor at the Federal Rural University of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

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