Transnational religious spaces Faith and the Brazilian migration experience /

This book explores the role of religion in the lives of Brazilian migrants in London and on their return 'back home'. Working with the notion of religion as lived experience, it moves beyond rigid denominational boundaries and examines how and where religion is practiced in migrants'...

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Main Authors: Sheringham, Olivia
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Literature type: Electronic Software eBook
Language: English
Series: Migration, diasporas and citizenship
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Online Access: http://www.palgraveconnect.com/doifinder/10.1057/9781137272829
Summary: This book explores the role of religion in the lives of Brazilian migrants in London and on their return 'back home'. Working with the notion of religion as lived experience, it moves beyond rigid denominational boundaries and examines how and where religion is practiced in migrants' everyday lives.
Item Description: Electronic book text.
Epublication based on: 9781137272812, 2013.
Carrier Form: 240 p. : 5 b&w, 3 figures, plates, 2.
ISBN: 9781137272812
9781137272829 :
1137272821 :
CLC: D523.8
Contents: Introduction 1. The Brazilian 'Diaspora' 2. Global, Transnational and Everyday Religion 3. Transnational Congregations 4. The 'Brazilian' Transnational Church: Social Hub and Sacred Space 5. Narratives of Religion-as-Lived (Transnationally) Conclusions.