Claiming the Virgin: The Broken Promise of Liberation Theology in Brazil

By Robin Nagle

Book Overview

In rich ethnographic detail, Robin Nagle chronicles the life of a poor Brazilian community in its relationship to the Catholic church and to the larger politics of Brazil. Centered in Recife, on the... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415915678
• ISBN13: 9780415915670
• Release Date: December 1997
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"