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The Relevance of Popular Religiosity
2013The presence of popular religiosity in our society is visible through pilgrimages, rituals, devotions, celebration of feasts and festivals which are on the rise. The increasing number of pilgrims frequenting diffrent shrines is an indication that popular religion is alive and attracts peoples of all races, languages and cultures.
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Progressive Theology and Popular Religiosity in Oaxaca, Mexico
Ethnology, 1997This article examines the relationship between popular religiosity and the renovation movement taking place within the Catholic Church (the New Evangelization) in the southern Mexican city of Oaxaca. A discussion of the interaction between official church discourse and everyday religious behavior reveals Oaxacan popular religiosity, despite some ...
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The Lutheran Confessions and Popular Religiosity in Latin America
Dialog, 2006Abstract: The early history of European missions in Latin America led to a close identity between Confessional Lutheranism and German culture. Following World War II that connection has been all but broken, and Lutherans now swim in the sea of Latin American pluralism, including popular religiosity or the people's religion.
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Political Catholicism and Popular Religiosity in Austria around 1900
Austriaca, 2004When looking at the development of political Catholicism in Austria from the second half of the nineteenth-century onwards, it becomes apparent that historians have devoted surprisingly little attention to the place of religiosity within the movement. This article argues that popular piety and religious revival were important, indeed defining, features
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Popular Religiosity- Reflections from the Field
This article deals with popular religiosity. It begins with a historical overview of the studies done in popular religiosity and then points to the relevance of this topic. And finally, it interprets this phenomenon of popular religiosity, basing on the fielswork conducted at Kalghatgi taluk in Dharwad district in Karnataka India.openaire +1 more source
The Complexity of Popular Religiosity: A Cognitive and Symbolic Approach
Journal of Cognition and Culture, 2016Popular religiosity manifests itself alongside a heterogeneous continuum of beliefs, behaviours, modes of thinking and modes of living that flows between two poles: the experiential pole and the normative pole. A central theme in this paper will be that all forms of religiosity originate in a combination of innate predispositions and cultural ...
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Popular Religiosity, Eighteenth Century Religious Reformers and Religious Communalists
2004There is a widespread tendency, among left intellectuals and liberation theologians, to glorify popular religiosity and the activities of eighteenth century religious reformers such as Ayya vaikundar and Narayana Guru. When compared to the mainstream religiosity, popular religiosity and folk worship are claimed to possess a high level of social content
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Chapter Two. Participation In Popular Religiosity In The Catholic Church
2010This chapter answers the question: what is high and low level participation in popular religiosity, and what is the social location of this participation? To understand interpretation of participation in popular religiosity, it looks at some interpretations in the literature about this phenomenon. It starts with dualistic interpretations that emphasise
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