Reflexive religion : : the new age in Brazil and beyond / / by Anthony D'Andrea.

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Superior document:Religion in the Americas series
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Place / Publishing House:Leiden ;, Boston : : Brill,, [2019]
2019
Year of Publication:2019
Language:English
Series:Religion in the Americas series.
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Physical Description:1 online resource (175 pages).
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction to the spirit of the New age in Brazil
  • Post-traditional religiosities : reflexivity and individualism transforming the religious field
  • Sociological overview of the New Age
  • The perfect self : neo-Enlightenment and Romanticism in new religious forms
  • Ethnology of the New Age in Brazil : hybridism, individualism and reflexivity
  • The New Age in Brazil : religious individualism between spiritism and psychological culture
  • Psychological culture : management and liberation in Brazilian New Age
  • The New Age Christianity of Paulo Coelho
  • New Age spiritism : inner reform from "doctrine" to reflexivity
  • The niche globalization of projectiology : cosmology and internationalization of a Brazilian parascience
  • New Age in Latin America : from gregarious syncretism to reflexive individualism
  • Final thoughts: the New Age as a religious pragmatic of late modernity.