The first in-depth study of religious movements in colonial and postcolonial Angola. Contributes to the growing field of Lusophone studies. Is concerned with faith, mobility and belonging in the Atlantic space, rethinking current theories of religion and globalization. Updates the debates on religious and prophetic knowledge in the contemporary world.
The first in-depth study of religious movements in colonial and postcolonial Angola. Contributes to the growing field of Lusophone studies. Is concerned with faith, mobility and belonging in the Atlantic space, rethinking current theories of religion and globalization. Updates the debates on religious and prophetic knowledge in the contemporary world.
Ruy Llera Blanes is an anthropologist and currently Postdoctoral Researcher at the University of Bergen, Norway, and Associate Researcher at the Institute of Social Sciences of the University of Lisbon, Portugal. He has published articles in several international journals, and co-edited Encounters of Body and Soul in Contemporary Religiosity (2011, Berghahn, with Anna Fedele) and The Social Life of Spirits (2013, Univ. Chicago Press, with Diana Espírito Santo). He is currently co-editor of the journal Advances in Research: Religion and Society, published by Berghahn.
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List of Illustrations Preface Introduction: prophetic territories and temporalities PART I: ITINERARIES Chapter 1. Trajectories: a prophetic biography, part I Chapter 2. Trajectories: a prophetic biography, part II PART II: HERITAGES Chapter 3. Transmission: word, action and mediation Chapter 4. Trepidation: spirits, memories and disputed heritage Chapter 5. Transcendence: Tokoist diasporas Conclusion Primary sources Bibliography Index
List of Illustrations Preface Introduction: prophetic territories and temporalities PART I: ITINERARIES Chapter 1. Trajectories: a prophetic biography, part I Chapter 2. Trajectories: a prophetic biography, part II PART II: HERITAGES Chapter 3. Transmission: word, action and mediation Chapter 4. Trepidation: spirits, memories and disputed heritage Chapter 5. Transcendence: Tokoist diasporas Conclusion Primary sources Bibliography Index
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