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Record Nr.

UNINA9910791096103321

Autore

Sheringham O

Titolo

Transnational Religious Spaces [[electronic resource] ] : Faith and the Brazilian Migration Experience / / by O. Sheringham

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2013

ISBN

1-349-44502-9

1-137-27282-1

Edizione

[1st ed. 2013.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (241 p.)

Collana

Migration, Diasporas and Citizenship, , 2662-2602

Disciplina

305.6/70896980421

305.670896980421

Soggetti

Ethnology—Latin America

Religion and sociology

Sociology

Ethnicity

Emigration and immigration

Latin American Culture

Sociology of Religion

Sociology, general

Ethnicity Studies

Migration

Social Aspects of Religion

Brazil Emigration and immigration

London (England) Emigration and immigration

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

pt. 1. Theoretical and contextual frames -- pt. 2. Living religion transnationally among Brazilians in London and 'back home'.

Sommario/riassunto

This book explores the role of religion in the lives of Brazilian migrants in London and on their return 'back home'. Working with the notion of religion as lived experience, it moves beyond rigid denominational boundaries and examines how and where religion is practiced in migrants' everyday lives.