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Author Oosterbaan, Martijn, 1975- author.

Title Transmitting the spirit : religious conversion, media, and urban violence in Brazil / Martijn Oosterbaan.

Publication Info. University Park, Pennsylvania : The Pennsylvania State University Press, [2017]
©2017
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Description 1 online resource
Physical Medium polychrome
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Series Book collections on Project MUSE.
Summary "Examines Pentecostalism, media, society, and culture in the turbulent favelas of Brazil. Explores both the evolving role of religion in Latin America and the proliferation of religious ideas and practices in the postmodern world"--Provided by publisher.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents The Manichean city : socio-spatial segregation and Pentecostalism -- Sonic struggles : sound, religion, and space in the favelas -- Mass mediating spiritual battles : Pentecostalism and the daily news -- "Deliver this favela" : space, violence, and hypermediated conversion -- Spiritual attunement : Pentecostalism and listening -- "Written by the devil" : suspicious television.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject Pentecostalism -- Brazil.
Pentecostalism.
Brazil.
Mass media -- Brazil.
Mass media.
Mass media -- Religious aspects -- Pentecostal churches.
Mass media -- Religious aspects -- Pentecostal churches.
Conversion -- Pentecostal churces.
Conversion.
Slums -- Brazil -- Rio de Janeiro.
Slums.
Brazil -- Rio de Janeiro.
Urban violence -- Brazil.
Urban violence.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Oosterbaan, Martijn, 1975- Transmitting the spirit. University Park, Pennsylvania : The Pennsylvania State University Press, [2017] 9780271078434 (DLC) 2017006195 (OCoLC)976405844
ISBN 9780271080666 (electronic book)
0271080663 (electronic book)
9780271078434
027107843X
Standard No. 40027434190

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