Portable power, religious swag: mediating authority in Brazilian Neo-Pentecostalism

This study is an ethnographic and conceptual analysis of religious objects, their uses, and mediation of authority within the Universal Church of the Kingdom of God (Universal Church) in Brazil. Drawing on scholarship within media studies, religion and media, and material religion, I distinguish bet...

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Published in:Material religion
Main Author: Feller, Gavin (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Taylor & Francis [2018]
In: Material religion
Year: 2018, Volume: 14, Issue: 3, Pages: 389-413
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Brazil / Pentecostal churches / Sacred object / Power
RelBib Classification:CB Christian life; spirituality
KBR Latin America
KDG Free church
Further subjects:B material microstructure
B religious objects
B Universal Church of the Kingdom of God
B religion and media
B Authority
B Neo-pentecostalism
B Brazil
B Mediation
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