Struggle for the spirit : religious transformation and popular culture in Brazil and Latin America /

Struggle for the spirit : religious transformation and popular culture in Brazil and Latin America /

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Author / Creator:Lehmann, David.
Imprint:Cambridge, Mass : Polity Press, 1996.
Description:xiv, 244 p.
Language:English
Subject:
Catholic Church -- Relations -- Pentecostal churches.
Catholic Church.
Pentecostalism -- Brazil.
Pentecostalism -- Latin America.
Interfaith relations.
Pentecostal churches.
Pentecostalism.
Brazil -- Church history.
Latin America -- Church history.
Brazil.
Latin America.
Church history.
Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/2551166
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ISBN:0745617840 (hardcover)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Abbreviations
  • Glossary
  • Preface
  • Introduction
  • Part I. Basistas
  • 1. Basista Catholicism: Its Context and Character
  • 2. Movements of Conservation and Renewal in Modern Catholicism
  • 3. Vatican II, Medellin and Liberation Theology
  • 4. Concepts and Usages in the Texts and Speech of the 'Basista' Church
  • 5. Discourse
  • 6. Conclusion
  • Part II. Pentecostals
  • 7. The Organizational Dimension of Pentecostalism and Neo-Pentecostalism
  • 8. The Religious Dimension
  • 9. The Experience of Pentecostals: Exaltation, Loyalty, and Liminality
  • Appendix: Pentecostalism's Social Base
  • Conclusion
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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