When Clergy are Threatened: Catholic and Protestant Leaders and Political Activism in Brazil

In the past three decades, observers have noted a steady rise in religious leaders' engagement in Brazilian politics. What motivates this new activism? One prominent theory focuses on threat from religious competitors; other scholars point to church-state relations or theologically-driven polit...

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Main Author: Smith, Amy Erica 1976- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Cambridge Univ. Press [2016]
In: Politics and religion
Year: 2016, Volume: 9, Issue: 3, Pages: 431-455
Online Access: Volltext (Verlag)
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