Gender and return in the Kimbanguist Church of Portugal
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Resumo: | This article analyzes some events related to the Kimbanguist church that have taken place in Portugal and in the Democratic Republic of Congo. It unearths a connection between an increasing feminization of practices and narratives within this church and the emergence of an ideology of return to Africa linked both to eschatological beliefs and to notions of ‘mission,’ ‘example,’ and ‘success.’ Th e article shows the advantage of a multi-sited fi eldwork in the study of transnational religion, as well as the changing nature of religious institutions in today’s world, in which socio-political dynamics in the migrants’ new settings both aff ect and are aff ected by what happens in the headquarters of their religious institution. |
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Gender and return in the Kimbanguist Church of PortugalKimbanguismoMigraçõesThis article analyzes some events related to the Kimbanguist church that have taken place in Portugal and in the Democratic Republic of Congo. It unearths a connection between an increasing feminization of practices and narratives within this church and the emergence of an ideology of return to Africa linked both to eschatological beliefs and to notions of ‘mission,’ ‘example,’ and ‘success.’ Th e article shows the advantage of a multi-sited fi eldwork in the study of transnational religion, as well as the changing nature of religious institutions in today’s world, in which socio-political dynamics in the migrants’ new settings both aff ect and are aff ected by what happens in the headquarters of their religious institution.BrillRepositório da Universidade de LisboaSarró, RamonSantos, Joana2012-01-20T12:05:59Z20112011-01-01T00:00:00Zinfo:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersioninfo:eu-repo/semantics/articleapplication/pdfhttp://hdl.handle.net/10451/4931engSarró, R; Santos, J (2011). Gender and return in the Kimbanguist Church of Portugal. In: Journal of Religion in Europe, Vol. 4-3, pp. 369–387info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessreponame:Repositório Científico de Acesso Aberto de Portugal (Repositórios Cientìficos)instname:Agência para a Sociedade do Conhecimento (UMIC) - FCT - Sociedade da Informaçãoinstacron:RCAAP2023-11-08T15:46:19Zoai:repositorio.ul.pt:10451/4931Portal AgregadorONGhttps://www.rcaap.pt/oai/openaireopendoar:71602024-03-19T21:30:28.567739Repositório Científico de Acesso Aberto de Portugal (Repositórios Cientìficos) - Agência para a Sociedade do Conhecimento (UMIC) - FCT - Sociedade da Informaçãofalse |
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Gender and return in the Kimbanguist Church of Portugal |
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Gender and return in the Kimbanguist Church of Portugal |
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Gender and return in the Kimbanguist Church of Portugal Sarró, Ramon Kimbanguismo Migrações |
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Gender and return in the Kimbanguist Church of Portugal |
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Gender and return in the Kimbanguist Church of Portugal |
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Gender and return in the Kimbanguist Church of Portugal |
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Gender and return in the Kimbanguist Church of Portugal |
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Gender and return in the Kimbanguist Church of Portugal |
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Sarró, Ramon |
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Sarró, Ramon Santos, Joana |
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Santos, Joana |
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Repositório da Universidade de Lisboa |
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Sarró, Ramon Santos, Joana |
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Kimbanguismo Migrações |
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Kimbanguismo Migrações |
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This article analyzes some events related to the Kimbanguist church that have taken place in Portugal and in the Democratic Republic of Congo. It unearths a connection between an increasing feminization of practices and narratives within this church and the emergence of an ideology of return to Africa linked both to eschatological beliefs and to notions of ‘mission,’ ‘example,’ and ‘success.’ Th e article shows the advantage of a multi-sited fi eldwork in the study of transnational religion, as well as the changing nature of religious institutions in today’s world, in which socio-political dynamics in the migrants’ new settings both aff ect and are aff ected by what happens in the headquarters of their religious institution. |
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