Bernardo Miranda Pataro
Biographic Data
| ID | 6754449 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Bernardo Miranda Pataro |
| GIVEN NAMES | Bernardo Miranda |
| FAMILY NAME | Pataro |
| SIGNATURE | PATARO B M |
| AFFILIATIONS | Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais |
| ORCID | 0009-0003-8510-5118 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 3 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Bolsonarism, “Immanentist Pentecostalism,” and the Future of Religion and Politics in Brazil
This article introduces “Immanentist Pentecostalism” (IP) to analyse the complex relationship between Bolsonarism and (Neo)Pentecostalism in Brazil. Based on in- depth interviews in Belo Horizonte, IP is defined as a lived theology characterised by a direct, constant relationship with an immanent divine active in all worldly life. The ethnographic findings reveal the primacy of personal faith over institutional loyalty; overt political discourse …
Epistemic Ambivalence
This book delves into the complex relationship between religious imaginaries and the perception of space among followers of Candomblé and Pentecostal churches in Belo Horizonte, Brazil's third-largest urban agglomeration. It adopts a dual perspective, examining the broader political, economic, and social dimensions of these religious communities' urbanisation and spatial distribution and their members' individual beliefs and behaviours. Through t…
The production of knowledge through religious and social media infrastructure
Following Robertson’s discussions on epistemic capital, the article analyses worldmaking procedures being used by members of one of the biggest neo-Pentecostal churches in Brazil – Igreja Universal do Reino de Deus. According to the popular narrative, social media, especially WhatsApp groups, contributed in a crucial way to the spread of sets of conspiracy theories aimed to question “established narratives” and creating an image of Jair Bolsonaro…
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The production of knowledge through religious and social media infrastructure
Following Robertson’s discussions on epistemic capital, the article analyses worldmaking procedures being used by members of one of the biggest neo-Pentecostal churches in Brazil – Igreja Universal do Reino de Deus. According to the popular narrative, social media, especially WhatsApp groups, contributed in a crucial way to the spread of sets of conspiracy theories aimed to question “established narratives” and creating an image of Jair Bolsonaro…
Epistemic Ambivalence
This book delves into the complex relationship between religious imaginaries and the perception of space among followers of Candomblé and Pentecostal churches in Belo Horizonte, Brazil's third-largest urban agglomeration. It adopts a dual perspective, examining the broader political, economic, and social dimensions of these religious communities' urbanisation and spatial distribution and their members' individual beliefs and behaviours. Through t…
Bolsonarism, “Immanentist Pentecostalism,” and the Future of Religion and Politics in Brazil
This article introduces “Immanentist Pentecostalism” (IP) to analyse the complex relationship between Bolsonarism and (Neo)Pentecostalism in Brazil. Based on in- depth interviews in Belo Horizonte, IP is defined as a lived theology characterised by a direct, constant relationship with an immanent divine active in all worldly life. The ethnographic findings reveal the primacy of personal faith over institutional loyalty; overt political discourse …
Religion and Society in Latin America (2 works) · Sociology (2 works) · Ambivalence (1 work) · Anthropological Studies and Insights (1 work) · Art (1 work) · Christian Theology and Mission (1 work) · Classics (1 work) · Classics (1 work) · Context (archaeology (1 work) · Critical Race Theory in Education (1 work)