{"product_id":"9781350072060","title":"Global Trajectories of Brazilian Religion Lusospheres","description":"\u003ch3\u003eBloomsbury Studies in Religion, Space and Place\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch1\u003eGlobal Trajectories of Brazilian Religion\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch2\u003eLusospheres\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eMartijn Oosterbaan | Paul-François Tremlett | Linda van de Kamp | John Eade | Joana Bahia\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eSocial Science \/ Anthropology \/ Cultural \u0026amp; Social\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book explores the proliferation and spread of Brazilian-born religious forms and practices throughout the world. The global diffusion of Brazilian religions provides an excellent lens to understand contemporary religious forms. As the book shows, religious movements as diverse as Santo Daime, Candomblé, Capoeira, John of God, and Brazilian style Pentecostalism and Catholicism, have become immensely popular in many places outside Brazil. This global spread is not merely the result of Brazilian migrants taking their religions abroad, it is also due to global media and to spiritual seekers, travelling to and from Brazil. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eGlobal Trajectories of Brazilian Religion \u003c\/i\u003edemonstrates that in a dynamic space of historical and cultural production, Brazil is imagined and re-created as an authentic, spiritual, and sensual place that functions as the center for various global religions. To understand the new cross-fertilizations between religion, life-style, tourism and migration, this book introduces the notion of 'Lusospheres'\u003ci\u003e, \u003c\/i\u003ea term that refers to the historical Portuguese colonial reach, yet signals the contemporary modes of cultural interaction in a different geo-political age.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMartijn Oosterbaan \u003c\/b\u003eis Associate Professor in the Department of Cultural Anthropology at Utrecht University, the Netherlands.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLinda van de Kamp \u003c\/b\u003eis Assistant Professor in the Department of Sociology at the University of Amsterdam, the Netherlands.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eJoana Bahia \u003c\/b\u003eis Professor in the Department of Human Sciences at the State University of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e03 October 2019\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBloomsbury Academic\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBloomsbury Academic\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9781350072060\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHardback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e248\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e18.56\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Bloomsbury Academic","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":63033068159116,"sku":"9781350072060","price":144.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/getimage_72ef0949-873a-48b2-9cf2-24d923b035f9.jpg?v=1792189232","url":"https:\/\/lateknightbooks.com\/products\/9781350072060","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}