02476nam a2200433Ia 4500001001300000003000600013005001700019006001900036007001500055008004100070040001300111020003500124020003200159035002100191035001800212043001200230050002600242082002300268082001600291049000900307100002700316245011900343260006100462300002100523490007800544504006600622505070700688533015701395651002201552650003701574655002901611710002101640776007601661830007901737856018501816910001202001994001202013999001702025ocn320844550OCoLC20200709055211.0m        d        cr cnu---unuuu090512s2007    enk     sb    001 0 eng d  aN$TcN$T  a9780754686552 (electronic bk.)  a0754686558 (electronic bk.)  a(OCoLC)320844550  a270415b(N$T)  as-bl---14aBL2590.B7bD39 2007eb04a200.981/09051122204a299.891222  aN$TA1 aDawson, Andrew,d1966-10aNew era, new religionsh[electronic resource] :breligious transformation in contemporary Brazil /cAndrew Dawson.  aAldershot, England ;aBurlington, VT :bAshgate,cc2007.  a185 p. ;c24 cm.1 aAshgate new critical thinking in religion, theology, and biblical studies  aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [163]-177) and index.0 aMapping the religious landscape.  Colonial beginnings ; Emerging pluralization ; Further pluralization ; Established diversity -- Neo-esoteric religiosity.  Contemporary neo-esotericism ; Temple of Good Will ; Valley of the Dawn ; Gnostic Church of Brazil -- Ayahuasca religions of Brazil. Indigenous and Mestiço origins ; Ayahuasca religion in Brazil ; Expansion and diversification ; Conclusion -- New era discourse.  Course in new Gnosis ; Architectonic motifs of new era discourse ; The diffusion of new era discourse -- New era religiosity in late-modern perspective.  A broadened religious spectrum ; An enhanced capacity to choose ; Social transformation ; The meeting of the What and the How.  aElectronic reproduction.bBoulder, Colo. :cNetLibrary,d2009.nAvailable via World Wide Web.nAccess may be limited to NetLibrary affiliated libraries. 0aBrazilxReligion. 0aReligionxHistoryy21st century. 7aElectronic books.2local2 aNetLibrary, Inc.1 cOriginalz9780754654339z0754654338w(DLC)  2006035445w(OCoLC)74568996 0aAshgate new critical thinking in religion, theology, and biblical studies.4 3Bibliographic record displayuhttp://www.netLibrary.com/urlapi.asp?action=summary&v=1&bookid=270415zAn electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click for information  acpp5726  a02bN$T  c49435d49435