"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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