Catholic Charismatic Renewal: a way into or out of Catholicism? Ethnography of the São José Group, in the city of Porto Alegre, Brazil

Based upon an empirical research about Catholic charismatic groups in the city of Porto Alegre, Brazil, I analyze the transformations that the religious practices of some members of the Catholic Church, specially its leaders, have been going through. The members’ appropriation of mystical religious...

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Main Authors: Carlos Alberto Steil, Amanda Lyons Ottoni Vaz
Format: Article
Language:Spanish
Published: Instituto de Estudos da Religião
Series:Religião e Sociedade
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Online Access:http://socialsciences.scielo.org/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-85872006000100002&lng=en&tlng=en