Handbook of contemporary religions in Brazil / / edited by Bettina E. Schmidt Steven Engler.
The Brill Handbook of Contemporary Religions in Brazil provides an unprecedented overview of Brazil’s religious landscape. It offers a full, balanced and contextualized portrait of contemporary religions in Brazil, bringing together leading scholars from both Brazil and abroad, drawing on both field...
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| Superior document: | Brill Handbooks on Contemporary Religion, Volume 13 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Leiden, [Netherlands] ;, Boston, [Massachusetts] : : Brill,, 2017. ©2017 |
| Year of Publication: | 2017 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Brill handbooks on contemporary religion ;
Volume 13. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (566 pages) :; illustrations. |
| Notes: | Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
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Table of Contents:
- Preliminary Material / Bettina E. Schmidt and Steven Engler
- Introduction / Steven Engler and Bettina E. Schmidt
- Common Traits of Brazilian Indigenous Religions / Mark Münzel
- Religion among Guaraní-Speaking Groups in Brazil / Graciela Chamorro
- Traditional Popular Catholicism in Brazil / Carlos Alberto Steil
- The Spirit of Brazil: Charismatic Christianity among the World’s Largest Catholic and Pentecostal Populations / R. Andrew Chesnut
- Traditional Protestantism / Leonildo Silveira Campos
- Pentecostalism in Brazil / Paulo Barrera Rivera
- Mormons in Brazil / David Clark Knowlton
- Afro-Brazilian and Indigenous-Influenced Religions / Steven Engler and Ênio Brito
- Candomblé: Religion, World Vision and Experience / Vagner Gonçalves da Silva and Fernando Giobellina Brumana
- Kardecism / Steven Engler and Artur Cesar Isaia
- Umbanda / Steven Engler
- Becoming a Jaguar: Spiritual Routes in the Vale do Amanhecer / Emily Pierini
- Brazil’s Ayahuasca Religions: Comparisons and Contrasts / Andrew Dawson
- Judaism Revivals in Brazil / Marta F. Topel
- Islam in the Brazilian Religious Landscape / Cristina Maria de Castro
- Buddhism, Shinto and Japanese New Religions in Brazil / Frank Usarski and Rafael Shoji
- New Hindu Religions in Brazil: The Hare Krishna Movement / Silas Guerriero
- Brazilian Evangelicals and Neo-Pentecostals in the Diaspora / Daniel Clark
- Orixás across the Atlantic: The Diaspora of Afro-Brazilian Religions in Europe / Clara Saraiva
- Santo Daime in the Diaspora / Gillian Watt
- The Globalization of the John of God Movement: Cultural Translation as Glocalization / Cristina Rocha
- Religion and Politics in Brazil / Ricardo Mariano and Ari Pedro Oro
- Secularism and Religion in the Public Sphere in Contemporary Brazil / Paula Montero
- Women and Religion in Contemporary Brazil / Kelly E. Hayes
- Spirit Possession / Bettina E. Schmidt
- Blackness, Inequality and Religion: The Case of Candomblé / Andreas Hofbauer
- Re-Africanization in Afro-Brazilian Religions: Rethinking Religious Syncretism / Stefania Capone
- Crossroads: Conflicts between Neo-Pentecostalism and Afro-Brazilian Religions / Vagner Gonçalves da Silva
- Black Evangelicalism and Music in Brazil / John Burdick
- Objects and Images in Brazilian Religions / Roger Sansi
- Index / Bettina E. Schmidt and Steven Engler.