The Brazilian popular church and the crisis of modernity / Manuel A. Vásquez
| Author(s): | Vásquez, Manuel A |
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| Subjects: | Brazil--Church history--20th century Catholic Church--Brazil--History--20th century Electronic books Liberation theology--History |
| Formats: | Electronic Resource, Remote |
| Material Type: | Books |
| Language: | English |
| Audience: | Unspecified |
| Published: | Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1998 |
| Series: | Cambridge studies in ideology and religion 11 |
| LC Classification: | B, BX |
| Table of Contents: | General ediiors' preface Preface Introduction 1 Pt. I. Background to the Crisis 1. The popular church's utopian project: ideological and theological bases 19 2. The consolidation of the igreja popular and its impact on Brazilian society 46 Pt. II. The Nature of the Crisis 3. The internal dimension: a crisis of participation 57 4. The external dimension: the growth of popular Pentecostalism 74 Pt. III. Explaining the Crisis 5. Intra-institutional explanations 101 6. The crisis in local perspective: a Brazilian base community 128 7. Brazilian capitalism since the 1980s: redefining the limits of the possible 171 Pt. IV. Reinterpreting the Crisis 8. The popular church and the crisis of modernity 211 9. Rethinking the popular church's project: lessons for this-worldly religious utopias 244 Conclusion 277 Bibliography 284 Index 301 |
| Alternate Titles: | Issued in other form: Original (DLC) 97006078 (OCoLC)36470156 |
| Additional Authors: | NetLibrary, Inc |
| Notes: | Invalid LCCN: 97006078 ISBN: 0511005059 (electronic bk.) :$69.95 ISBN: 0521585082 Includes bibliographical references (p. 284-300) and index Reproduction notes: Electronic reproduction. Boulder, Colo. : NetLibrary, 2001. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to NetLibrary affiliated libraries |
| Physical Description: | xv, 302 p. ; 23 cm |
| OCLC Number: | 47009030 |
| ISBN/ISSN: | 0511005059 0521585082 |