Vote of faith: democracy, desire, and the turbulent lives of priest politicians

"The first work by an anthropologist to explore the unique phenomenon of the mayor-priest, this book offers an essential new angle on emerging debates about secularity as the condition of separation of the religious from the political. Brimming with originality, Vote of Faith is required readin...

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Autore principale: Mayblin, Maya (Autore)
Tipo di documento: Stampa Libro
Lingua:Inglese
Servizio "Subito": Ordinare ora.
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WorldCat: WorldCat
Interlibrary Loan:Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany)
Pubblicazione: New York Fordham University Press 2025
In:Anno: 2025
Edizione:First edition
Periodico/Rivista:Catholic practice in the Americas
(sequenze di) soggetti normati:B Brasile / Chiesa cattolica / Prete <motivo> / Impegno politico
Notazioni IxTheo:AD Sociologia delle religioni
KBR America latina
KDB Chiesa cattolica
RB Carica ecclesiastica
ZC Politica generale
Altre parole chiave:B Église catholique - Clergé - Activité politique - Brésil
B Priests Political activity (Brazil)
B Religion et politique - Brésil
B Religion And Politics (Brazil)
B Catholic Church Clergy Political activity (Brazil)
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Riepilogo:"The first work by an anthropologist to explore the unique phenomenon of the mayor-priest, this book offers an essential new angle on emerging debates about secularity as the condition of separation of the religious from the political. Brimming with originality, Vote of Faith is required reading for those interested in the gendered and sexual dimensions of the secular, the plasticity of religion, and the fundamental nature of the world's largest religious institution"--
Descrizione del documento:Includes bibliographical references (pages 217-233) and index
Descrizione fisica:239 Seiten, 23 cm
ISBN:9781531509088
9781531509095
1531509096