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Becoming Jewish, believing in Jesus : Judaizing evangelicals in Brazil / Manoela Carpenedo.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Carpenedo, Manoela, author.
- Series:
- Oxford scholarship online.
- Oxford scholarship online
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Evangelicalism--Relations--Judaism.
- Evangelicalism.
- Judaism--Relations--Evangelicalism.
- Judaism.
- Evangelicalism--Brazil.
- Judaism--Brazil.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (301 pages) : illustrations
- Place of Publication:
- New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2021.
- Summary:
- An in-depth ethnography to investigate why some charismatic Evangelical groups are gradually embracing Orthodox Jewish rituals and lifestyles while still preserving Christian symbols and practices. Drawing upon extensive fieldwork in Brazil, it theorizes the reasons behind this emerging Judaizing trend in World Christianity. It also considers broader questions regarding contemporary women's attraction to gender-traditional religions.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on online resource; title from home page (viewed on April 20, 2021).
- Also issued in print: 2021.
- ISBN:
- 0-19-008694-7
- 0-19-008695-5
- 0-19-008693-9
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