Global Trajectories of Brazilian Religion

Martijn Oosterbaan is Associate Professor in the Department of Cultural Anthropology at Utrecht University, the Netherlands.Linda van de Kamp is Assistant Professor in the Department of Sociology at the University of Amsterdam, the Netherlands.Joana Bahia is Professor in the Department of Human Sciences at the State University of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

• Notes on ContributorsAcknowledgments1 Lusospheres: The Globalization of Brazilian Religion Martijn Oosterbaan, Linda van de Kamp, and Joana BahiaPart One Media, Tourism, and Pilgrimage2 How Religions Travel: Comparing the John of God Movement and a Brazilian Migrant Church Cristina Rocha3 Appropriating Terra Santa: Holy Land Tours, Awe, and the “Judaization” of Brazilian Neo-Pentecostalism Matan Shapiro4 The Ark of the Covenant in Angola: Connecting a Transnational Pentecostal Network Claudia Wolff SwatowiskiPart Two Human Rights, Gender, and Sexuality5 Brazilian Gay Pastorate in Mission to Cuba: Shaping a Transnational Community of Speech Aramis Luis Silva6 Identity Reconstructions of Brazilian Women in Pentecostal Spaces in Portugal Kachia Téchio7 Where Do the Prostitutes Pray? On Travestis, Mães de Santo, Pombagiras, and Postcolonial Desires Joana Bahia8 Moving Homes: Transnational Meanings and Practices of the Brazilian Catholic Charismatic Renewal Movement in the Netherlands Andrea Damacena MartinsPart Three Heritage, Embodiment, and Spirituality9 Between Brazil and Spain: Structure and Butinage in the Trajectories of Santo Daime and União do Vegetal Jessica Greganich10 “Pray Looking North”: Change and Continuity of Transnational Umbanda in Uruguay Andrés Serralta Massonnier11 The Constitution of a Transnational Sphere of Transcendence: The Relationship between the Irmãos Guerreiros Capoeira Angola Group and Ilê Obá Silekê in Europe Celso de BritoNotesReferencesIndex

What stands out is the ethnographic experience of all authors involved and the rich materiality of the objects described in their exhibition paths.