New Era - New Religions

Religious Transformation in Contemporary Brazil

By Andrew Dawson | Publisher: Taylor and Francis

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New Era - New Religions examines new forms of religion in Brazil. The largest and most vibrant country in Latin America, Brazil is home to some of the world's fastest growing religious movements and has enthusiastically greeted home-grown new religions and imported spiritual movements and new age organizations. In Brazil and beyond, these novel religious phenomena are reshaping contemporary understandings of religion and what it means to be religious. To better understand the changing face of twenty-first-century religion, New Era - New Religions situates the rise of new era religiosity within the broader context of late-modern society and its ongoing transformation.

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New Era - New Religions examines new forms of religion in Brazil. The largest and most vibrant country in Latin America, Brazil is home to some of the world's fastest growing religious movements and has enthusiastically greeted home-grown new religions and imported spiritual movements and new age organizations. In Brazil and beyond, these novel religious phenomena are reshaping contemporary understandings of religion and what it means to be religious. To better understand the changing face of twenty-first-century religion, New Era - New Religions situates the rise of new era religiosity within the broader context of late-modern society and its ongoing transformation.

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What is New Era - New Religions about?

New Era - New Religions examines new forms of religion in Brazil. The largest and most vibrant country in Latin America, Brazil is home to some of the world's fastest growing religious movements and has enthusiastically greeted home-grown new religions and imported spiritual movements and new age organizations. In Brazil and beyond, these novel religious phenomena are reshaping contemporary understandings of religion and what it means to be religious. To better understand the changing face of twenty-first-century religion, New Era - New Religions situates the rise of new era religiosity within the broader context of late-modern society and its ongoing transformation.

What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in New Era - New Religions?

Philosophy and Religion > Religion and beliefs > Further religions and spiritual beliefs,

Where can I read a sample of New Era - New Religions?

You can read an official preview of the few pages here https://www.book2look.com/book/9781317088479

Is New Era - New Religions part of a series, and can it be read as a standalone?

Yes it is a part of series Routledge New Critical Thinking in Religion, Theology and Biblical Studies

Who is/are the Author/s of the book New Era - New Religions?

Andrew Dawson

Who is the Publisher of the book New Era - New Religions?

Taylor and Francis

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New Era - New Religions is available as ebook(ISBN 9781317088479) and pdf(ISBN 9781317088486)