A Very Brief Analysis on Religious Intolerance against Religious Groups of African Origin in Brazil

This essay describes how Afro-Brazilian religious leaders in Rio de Janeiro responded to the escalating problem of religious intolerance in their state. The leaders formed the Commission to Combat Religious [End Page 292] Intolerance, developed academic research groups, and organized a Walk in Defen...

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Published in:Journal of Africana religions
Main Author: Santos, Ivanir Dos (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: The Pennsylvania State University Press 2021
In: Journal of Africana religions
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Rio de Janeiro / Afro-American syncretism / Resistance / Discrimination / Racism
IxTheo Classification:AD Sociology of religion; religious policy
AX Inter-religious relations
BS Traditional African religions
KBR Latin America
NCC Social ethics
RB Church office; congregation
XA Law
Further subjects:B Drug trafficking
B Religious Intolerance
B Brazil
B Afro-Brazilian religions
B Religious Racism
B community organizing
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Summary:This essay describes how Afro-Brazilian religious leaders in Rio de Janeiro responded to the escalating problem of religious intolerance in their state. The leaders formed the Commission to Combat Religious [End Page 292] Intolerance, developed academic research groups, and organized a Walk in Defense of Religious Freedom.
ISSN:2165-5413
Contains:Enthalten in: Journal of Africana religions