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Political Deification and Religious Populism in Modi’s India
Populism, volume 8 (2025), 28 pp.
"The article explores the phenomenon of political deification within the framework of religious populism, focusing on the leadership of Narendra Modi in India. Drawing on discourse theory, religious studies, and critical media studies, the paper examines how Modi’s image is sacralized, positioning
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Autoritarismus kommt vor dem Fall: Die Kirche als Regierungsopposition in Venezuela
Herder-Korrespondenz, issue 5 (2025), pp. 44-46
"Die einstige Vorzeigedemokratie Venezuela ist seit der Regierungszeit von Hugo Chávez von Autoritarismus geprägt. Seit 2013 hält sich der Sozialist Nicolás Maduro zunehmend brutal an der Macht. Die Kirche versucht, dagegenzuhalten." (Einleitung)
"É na unção que se encontra poder": Carisma e organização eclesiástica na trajetória política da cantora Mara Lima
Ciências Sociais e Religião (Campinas), volume 26, issue e024010 (2024), 36 pp.
"Neste texto, analisamos a trajetória eleitoral da deputada Cantora Mara Lima, procurando perceber como a candidata construiu seu carisma nas eleições estaduais paranaenses em 2014, 2018 e 2022, em sintonia com o projeto político da Assembleia de Deus (AD). Procedemos à coleta e sistematizaçã
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Rechtsradikal im Namen Gottes
welt-sichten, 22. Oktober (2024)
"In Brasilien paktieren evangelikale Kirchen offen mit rechtsextremen Politikern um den Ex-Präsidenten Jair Bolsonaro. Die Regierung der Arbeiterpartei von Präsident Lula da Silva sucht nach einem Rezept gegen diese unheilvolle Allianz. Sie müsste vor allem ihre soziale Basis in den verarmten Vor
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"Gerechter Krieg" und "Niemandsland": Rechtfertigungsideologien für Kolonisierung und Versklavung durch europäische Mächte c.1500-1800
Freiburg: wbg Academic (2024), 298 pp.
"Zwischen dem 15. und 18. Jahrhundert erlangten westeuropäische Mächte die Herrschaft über weite Teile der Welt, was mit einem Anstieg des Sklavenhandels in bis dahin unbekannte Dimensionen verbunden war. Dieses Buch verfolgt die Argumentationsfiguren, mit denen man die mit Kolonisierung und Vers
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Marco Estratégico 2023-2031
Cáritas América Latina y el Caribe (2023), 43 pp.
Religious Environmental Activism: Emerging Conflicts and Tensions in Earth Stewardship
Abingdon, Oxon: Routledge (2023), xii, 327 pp.
"This volume explores how religious and spiritual actors engage for environmental protection and fight against climate change. Climate change and sustainability are increasingly prominent topics among religious and spiritual groups. Different faith traditions have developed "green" theologies, launc
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Religião, democracia e a extrema direita
Rio de Janeiro: Heinrich Böll Stiftung (2023), 79 pp.
Religion and Politics in a Mediatized Society: Critical Analyses and Spheres of Interinfluence in Nigeria and Beyond
Lanham et al.: Lexington Books (2023), x, 157 pp.
"The dynamics of religion and religious practices are examined using various communication theories and paradigms to extrapolate how religion is designed, packaged, disseminated, and interpreted among Nigerians. Contributors trace the evolution and development of this problem to colonialism. The con
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Debating Religion and Forced Migration Entanglements
Cham: Palgrave Macmillan (2023), xiv, 196 pp.
"This open access book brings into dialogue migration and religion scholars with spiritual leaders and representatives of faith-based organizations assisting refugees. Migration has always been part of spiritual development. The current 'refugee crisis' has brought to the fore debates regarding the
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Orphaned Landscapes: Violence, Visuality, and Appearance in Indonesia
New York: Fordham University Press (2022), viii, 304 pp.
"Less than a year after the end of authoritarian rule in 1998, huge images of Jesus Christ and other Christian scenes proliferated on walls and billboards around a provincial town [Ambon] in eastern Indonesia where conflict had arisen between Muslims and Christians. A manifestation of the extreme pe
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The Role of Religions and Conspiracy Theories in Democratic and Authoritarian Regimes
Politics and Governance, volume 10, issue 4 (2022), pp. 132-242
"This thematic issue asks about the role of religions and religious actors and conspiracy theories/theorists in democratic and authoritarian regimes in general. Special attention is given to the current Covid]19 pandemic, since the relevant state of emergency obviously endorses the persuasiveness
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O ñao voto em nome da fé: Silas Malafaia e o 2° turno das eleições municipais de 2020
Tropos: Comunicação, Sociedade e Cultura, volume 10, issue 1 (2021), 26 pp.
"O objetivo deste artigo é analisar as relações entre religião e política no Brasil contemporâneo, tomando como corpus de análise vídeos publicados pelo pastor evangélico da Igreja Assembleia de Deus Vitória em Cristo, Silas Malafaia. Um dos mais importantes líderes evangélicos do país,
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A revista Paz e Terra: Um lugar da memória da comunicação religiosa, ecumênica e política no Brasil
Horizonte: Revista de Estudos de Teologia e Ciências da Religião, volume 18, issue 56 (2020), pp. 513-541
"Este artigo tem por objetivo examinar a relevância de produções de contrainformação desenvolvidas durante a ditadura militar no Brasil por grupos religiosos. O objeto é a revista Paz e Terra, da Editora Civilização Brasileira nos anos 1960, como iniciativa ímpar no campo da comunicação r
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Religion Macht Politik: Runder Tisch Brasilien = Religião, poder e política
Freiburg: KoBra Kooperation Brasilien (2020), 20 pp.
Politicising Blasphemy in Indonesia: How Islamic Alliances Are Established
Melbourne Asia Review, issue 4 (2020), 8 pp.
"Conservative Muslim groups have been very successful in Indonesia, the world’s most populous Muslim nation, in efforts to construct blasphemy as a serious threat to the Islamic community. These groups attempt to formalise Islam in state institutions in a way that rejects liberalism and pluralism;
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#Faith4Rights toolkit
Faith for Rights (2020), 116 pp.
