2009
DOI: 10.21669/tomo.v0i14.505
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“Da Macumba Às Campanhas De Cura E Libertação: A Fé Dos Traficantes De Drogas Em Favelas No Rio De Janeiro”

Abstract: A literatura atenta para uma neopentecostalização do campo religioso brasileiro a partir do sucesso que igrejas baseadas na Teologia da Prosperidade e do Domínio têm no país. A batalha contra o Mal está mais presente nas cidades, com destaque para os espaços sociais menos favorecidos como as favelas e periferias urbanas. No presente artigo, tenho como objetivo discutir os impactos do crescimento pentecostal nas favelas do Rio de Janeiro, a partir da análise do caso dos “traficantes evangélicos”. Analiso, pois,… Show more

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“…Still, this is undoubtedly where these churches recruit a large proportion of their converts ( cf . Oosterbaan, ; Vital da Cunha, ; ; Birman, ). The Pentecostal movement, which reached Brazil as early as 1910, remained more or less invisible until the 1980s, existing in the shadow of a national identity that had been tied to a popular Catholicism since colonial times.…”
Section: The Dramatic Transformation Of the Religious: Pentecostals Imentioning
confidence: 99%
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“…Still, this is undoubtedly where these churches recruit a large proportion of their converts ( cf . Oosterbaan, ; Vital da Cunha, ; ; Birman, ). The Pentecostal movement, which reached Brazil as early as 1910, remained more or less invisible until the 1980s, existing in the shadow of a national identity that had been tied to a popular Catholicism since colonial times.…”
Section: The Dramatic Transformation Of the Religious: Pentecostals Imentioning
confidence: 99%
“…What can be observed here is the emergence of a new social figure: the evangelical drug trafficker ( cf . Vital da Cunha, ; ) who prays to God as a repentant sinner, envisioning his conversion at a later time. ‘The Pentecostal ethics that valorize the war against the “enemy” and the importance of financial matters touted by evangelicals who adhere to the Prosperity Gospel fits perfectly with the drug dealer's ethics: war, enemy, money!'…”
Section: The Dramatic Transformation Of the Religious: Pentecostals Imentioning
confidence: 99%
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