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Author Bruneau, Thomas C., author.

Title The church in Brazil : the politics of religion / by Thomas C. Bruneau.

Publication Info. Austin : University of Texas Press, 2011, ©1982.

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Edition First pbk. print.
Description 1 online resource (xvi, 237 pages) : map.
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Latin American monographs / Institute of Latin American Studies, the University of Texas at Austin ; number 56
Latin American monographs (University of Texas at Austin. Institute of Latin American Studies) ; no. 56.
Note "This book is in many respects a logical continuation of The political transformation of the Brazilian Catholic Church, published in 1974"--Preface.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 217-230) and index.
Contents Preface; Introduction; 1. History of the Church in Brazil; 2. Religious Beliefs and Practices; 3. Initiation of a New Approach to Influence; 4. The Brazilian Regime: 1964-1980; 5. Current Church Responses and Strategies; 6. Innovations in the Dioceses; 7. Patterns of Religiosity, Sociopolitical Attitudes, and Change in the Dioceses; 8. Comunidades Eclesiais de Base and Other Groups; 9. Conclusion; Epilogue; Appendix 1: Description of the Field Study; Abbreviations; Notes; Bibliography; Index.
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Subject Catholic Church.
Catholic Church.
Brazil -- Church history.
Brazil.
Church history.
RELIGION -- Christianity -- Catholic.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Church history.
Other Form: Print version: Bruneau, Thomas C. Church in Brazil. First pbk. print 9780292742253 (OCoLC)813208547
ISBN 9780292769984 (electronic book)
0292769989 (electronic book)
9780292742253
9780292769991
0292769997
0292742258