Lutheran Rebellion in the Brazilian Countryside

The article discusses the participation of the Lutherans in social movements' fight for land reform and against the latifundium in Brazil in the late 20th century. Topics include the Protestant who contradict the view on the link between the Landless Workers' Movement (MST) and Catholicism...

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Published in:Cross currents
Main Author: Almeida, Fábio Py Murta de (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: The University of North Carolina Press 2016
In: Cross currents
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Brazil / Protestantism / Farmworker / Social movement / Land reform
IxTheo Classification:CG Christianity and Politics
KBR Latin America
KDD Protestant Church
Further subjects:B Land tenure
B 1985-2002
B Land tenure History
B Lutherans
B 1964-1985
B Catholic Church Brazil
B Brazil
B LATIFUNDIO
B History
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Summary:The article discusses the participation of the Lutherans in social movements' fight for land reform and against the latifundium in Brazil in the late 20th century. Topics include the Protestant who contradict the view on the link between the Landless Workers' Movement (MST) and Catholicism, the unfair compensation for farmers who had been dispossessed by the Itaipu power plant, and the Annoni occupation staged by farmers fighting for land ownership.
ISSN:1939-3881
Contains:Enthalten in: Cross currents
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1111/cros.12181