Go with god: political exhaustion and evangelical possibility in suburban Brazil
"Through deep attention to sense and feeling, Go with God grapples with the centrality of Evangelical faith in Rio de Janeiro's subúrbios, the city's expansive and sprawling peripheral communities. Based on sensory ethnographic fieldwork attuned to religious desire and manipulation, t...
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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Oakland, California
University of Californiarnia Press
[2023]
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Atelier (12)
Year: 2023 |
| Series/Journal: | Atelier
12 |
| Further subjects: | B
Equality (Brazil) (Rio de Janeiro)
B Christianity (Brazil) (Rio de Janeiro) B Evangelicalism (Brazil) (Rio de Janeiro) B Violence (Brazil) (Rio de Janeiro) |
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| Parallel Edition: | Erscheint auch als: Denyer Willis, Laurie, 1983-: Go with god. - Oakland, California : University of California Press, [2023]. - 9780520394803 |
| Summary: | "Through deep attention to sense and feeling, Go with God grapples with the centrality of Evangelical faith in Rio de Janeiro's subúrbios, the city's expansive and sprawling peripheral communities. Based on sensory ethnographic fieldwork attuned to religious desire and manipulation, this book shows how Evangelicalism has changed the way people understand their lives in relation to Brazil's history of violent racial differentiation and inequality. From expressions of otherworldly hope to political exhaustion, Go with God depicts Evangelical life as it is lived and explores where people turn to find grace, possibility, and a future"-- |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| ISBN: | 0520394771 |