Religion and Poverty in Brazil: A Comparison of Catholic and Pentecostal Communities

This article argues that the actual experiences of the members of Brazil's Pentecostal churches and its base church communities (CEBs) are more alike than the sharply contrasting ideologies of these two movements might suggest. Both movements foster a sense of closeness to God, enhance self-est...

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Main Author: Mariz, Cecília (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: [publisher not identified] 1992
In: Sociological analysis
Year: 1992, Volume: 53, Pages: S63-S70
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