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The charismatic gymnasium : breath, media, and religious revivalism in contemporary Brazil / Maria Jose de Abreu.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Abreu, Maria Jose de, 1970- author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Leadership--Religious aspects--Catholic Church.
- Leadership.
- Religion and politics--Brazil.
- Religion and politics.
- Anthropology of religion--Brazil.
- Anthropology of religion.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (1 online resource xiv, 233 pages) : illustrations
- Place of Publication:
- Durham, North Carolina ; London, England : Duke University Press, [2021]
- System Details:
- text file
- Summary:
- "Maria José A. de Abreu examines the conservative Charismatic Catholic movement in contemporary urban Brazil to rethink the relationship between theology, the body, and neoliberal governance, showing how it works to produce subjects who are complicit with Brazilian neoliberalism."-- Provided by publisher
- Contents:
- The Media Acts of the Apostles
- Confession, Technically Speaking
- Outstanding Elasticity
- The Aerobics of Jesus
- Operation Theotókos
- Ghost Chair
- Theology on the Run
- Slanted Operations
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 9781478090458
- 1478090456
- 9781478010296
- 1478010290
- OCLC:
- 1229162814
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