Sôtô Zenshû in Brazil: The Crioulization of daily practices

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Autor(a) principal: Rocha, Cristina
Data de Publicação: 2012
Tipo de documento: Artigo
Idioma: por
Título da fonte: Rever (São Paulo. Online)
Texto Completo: https://revistas.pucsp.br/index.php/rever/article/view/8135
Resumo: Sôtô Zenshû was the first Japanese Buddhist school in Brazil that attracted members from outside the nipo-Brazilian community. At the same time several immigrants converted to Catholicism, some even before leaving Japan. More recently, Buddhism in general and Zen in particular witnessed resurgence due to the growing popularity of New-Age-spirituality. Arguing that the related religious field has promoted mechanisms of “creolization” the article is interested in the ways through which Japanese immigrants have incorporated a Brazilian religious “vocabulary” into their “Buddhist” grammar while Buddhist converts without a Japanese ethnical background refer to syntaxes associated with Catholicism or New-Age-Spirituality.
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spelling Sôtô Zenshû in Brazil: The Crioulization of daily practicesSôtô Zenshû no Brasil: A Crioulização de Práticas CotidianasBuddhism in BrazilJapanese ImigrationCreolizationConversionNew AgeBudismo no BrasilImigração japonesaCreolizaçãoConversãoNova EraSôtô Zenshû was the first Japanese Buddhist school in Brazil that attracted members from outside the nipo-Brazilian community. At the same time several immigrants converted to Catholicism, some even before leaving Japan. More recently, Buddhism in general and Zen in particular witnessed resurgence due to the growing popularity of New-Age-spirituality. Arguing that the related religious field has promoted mechanisms of “creolization” the article is interested in the ways through which Japanese immigrants have incorporated a Brazilian religious “vocabulary” into their “Buddhist” grammar while Buddhist converts without a Japanese ethnical background refer to syntaxes associated with Catholicism or New-Age-Spirituality.Sôtô Zenshû foi a primeira escola budista japonesa no Brasil que atraiu membros sem ascendência japonesa. Ao mesmo tempo diversos imigrantes converteram-se para o catolicismo, alguns ainda antes da sua saída do Japão. Mais recentemente, o Budismo em geral e o Zen, em particular, desfrutou de um ressurgimento devido a popularização da espiritualidade no ambiente da Nova Era. O artigo parte da hipótese de que esse campo religioso pluralista tem promovido práticas de “creolização”. Os dados a serem apresentados demonstram os diversos caminhos através dos quais imigrantes japoneses e seus descendentes têm aplicado o “vocabulário” religioso brasileiro à sua “gramática” budista enquanto o vocabulário budista de convertidos sem ascendência japonesa alimenta-se de outras “sintaxes”, inclusive a católica e a oriunda da espiritualidade da Nova Era.Pontifícia Universidade Católica de São Paulo2012-01-06info:eu-repo/semantics/articleinfo:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersionapplication/pdfhttps://revistas.pucsp.br/index.php/rever/article/view/8135REVER: Journal for the Study of Religion; Vol. 11 No. 2 (2011): Herança espiritual japonesa - modalidades de transplantação religiosa e adaptação cultural; 87-100REVER: Revista de Estudos da Religião; v. 11 n. 2 (2011): Herança espiritual japonesa - modalidades de transplantação religiosa e adaptação cultural; 87-1001677-1222reponame:Rever (São Paulo. Online)instname:Pontifícia Universidade Católica de São Paulo (PUC-SP)instacron:PUC_SPporhttps://revistas.pucsp.br/index.php/rever/article/view/8135/6037Rocha, Cristinainfo:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess2023-07-12T12:18:54Zoai:ojs.pkp.sfu.ca:article/8135Revistahttps://revistas.pucsp.br/index.php/rever/PRIhttps://revistas.pucsp.br/rever/oairever@pucsp.br1677-12221677-1222opendoar:2023-07-12T12:18:54Rever (São Paulo. Online) - Pontifícia Universidade Católica de São Paulo (PUC-SP)false
dc.title.none.fl_str_mv Sôtô Zenshû in Brazil: The Crioulization of daily practices
Sôtô Zenshû no Brasil: A Crioulização de Práticas Cotidianas
title Sôtô Zenshû in Brazil: The Crioulization of daily practices
spellingShingle Sôtô Zenshû in Brazil: The Crioulization of daily practices
Rocha, Cristina
Buddhism in Brazil
Japanese Imigration
Creolization
Conversion
New Age
Budismo no Brasil
Imigração japonesa
Creolização
Conversão
Nova Era
title_short Sôtô Zenshû in Brazil: The Crioulization of daily practices
title_full Sôtô Zenshû in Brazil: The Crioulization of daily practices
title_fullStr Sôtô Zenshû in Brazil: The Crioulization of daily practices
title_full_unstemmed Sôtô Zenshû in Brazil: The Crioulization of daily practices
title_sort Sôtô Zenshû in Brazil: The Crioulization of daily practices
author Rocha, Cristina
author_facet Rocha, Cristina
author_role author
dc.contributor.author.fl_str_mv Rocha, Cristina
dc.subject.por.fl_str_mv Buddhism in Brazil
Japanese Imigration
Creolization
Conversion
New Age
Budismo no Brasil
Imigração japonesa
Creolização
Conversão
Nova Era
topic Buddhism in Brazil
Japanese Imigration
Creolization
Conversion
New Age
Budismo no Brasil
Imigração japonesa
Creolização
Conversão
Nova Era
description Sôtô Zenshû was the first Japanese Buddhist school in Brazil that attracted members from outside the nipo-Brazilian community. At the same time several immigrants converted to Catholicism, some even before leaving Japan. More recently, Buddhism in general and Zen in particular witnessed resurgence due to the growing popularity of New-Age-spirituality. Arguing that the related religious field has promoted mechanisms of “creolization” the article is interested in the ways through which Japanese immigrants have incorporated a Brazilian religious “vocabulary” into their “Buddhist” grammar while Buddhist converts without a Japanese ethnical background refer to syntaxes associated with Catholicism or New-Age-Spirituality.
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