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Record Nr.

UNINA9910963738303321

Autore

Sheringham Olivia <1981->

Titolo

Transnational Religious Spaces : Faith and the Brazilian Migration Experience / / by O. Sheringham

Pubbl/distr/stampa

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

ISBN

9781349445028

1349445029

9781137272829

1137272821

Edizione

[1st ed. 2013.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (241 p.)

Collana

Migration, Diasporas and Citizenship, , 2662-2610

Disciplina

305.6/70896980421

Soggetti

Ethnology - Latin America

Culture

Religion and sociology

Sociology

Race

Emigration and immigration

Latin American Culture

Sociology of Religion

Race and Ethnicity Studies

Human Migration

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.