Secular state and freedom of religion in Brazil: The Brazil-Holy See Concordat and the “General Law of Religions”

This article aims to explore some issues about laicity and religious freedom, the concordat signed between the Brazilian State and the Vatican, and the controversies arising from the proposal of the General Law of Religions. At the same time, it affirms the existence of multiple and divergent senses...

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Autores principales: Jose Ivo Follmann, Celso Gabatz
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Publicado: Universidade do Vale do Rio dos Sinos (UNISINOS) 2017
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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:fe58ad3ffd1e48ad983ba82e1538f3fc2021-11-11T15:42:01ZSecular state and freedom of religion in Brazil: The Brazil-Holy See Concordat and the “General Law of Religions”2177-6229https://doaj.org/article/fe58ad3ffd1e48ad983ba82e1538f3fc2017-01-01T00:00:00Zhttp://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=93853317007https://doaj.org/toc/2177-6229This article aims to explore some issues about laicity and religious freedom, the concordat signed between the Brazilian State and the Vatican, and the controversies arising from the proposal of the General Law of Religions. At the same time, it affirms the existence of multiple and divergent senses of laicity, allows observation of different agents in the search for marking, setting, updating, correcting and regulating its application by the State. Catholic and Evangelical activism has generated a lot of contradictory effects. There is a resurgence of religious disputes with consequences in the public sphere, especially in the political arena.Jose Ivo FollmannCelso GabatzUniversidade do Vale do Rio dos Sinos (UNISINOS)articleconcordatgeneral law of religionsreligious freedomlaicitéSocial SciencesHSocial sciences (General)H1-99PTCiências Sociais Unisinos, Vol 53, Iss 2, Pp 225-233 (2017)
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Jose Ivo Follmann
Celso Gabatz
Secular state and freedom of religion in Brazil: The Brazil-Holy See Concordat and the “General Law of Religions”
description This article aims to explore some issues about laicity and religious freedom, the concordat signed between the Brazilian State and the Vatican, and the controversies arising from the proposal of the General Law of Religions. At the same time, it affirms the existence of multiple and divergent senses of laicity, allows observation of different agents in the search for marking, setting, updating, correcting and regulating its application by the State. Catholic and Evangelical activism has generated a lot of contradictory effects. There is a resurgence of religious disputes with consequences in the public sphere, especially in the political arena.
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title Secular state and freedom of religion in Brazil: The Brazil-Holy See Concordat and the “General Law of Religions”
title_short Secular state and freedom of religion in Brazil: The Brazil-Holy See Concordat and the “General Law of Religions”
title_full Secular state and freedom of religion in Brazil: The Brazil-Holy See Concordat and the “General Law of Religions”
title_fullStr Secular state and freedom of religion in Brazil: The Brazil-Holy See Concordat and the “General Law of Religions”
title_full_unstemmed Secular state and freedom of religion in Brazil: The Brazil-Holy See Concordat and the “General Law of Religions”
title_sort secular state and freedom of religion in brazil: the brazil-holy see concordat and the “general law of religions”
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