• Media type: E-Article
  • Title: O empreendedorismo neopentecostal no Brasil
  • Parallel title: The neopentecostal entrepreneurship in Brazil
  • Contributor: Souza, André Ricardo de [Author]
  • Published: 2011
  • Published in: Ciencias sociales y religión ; 13(2011), 15, Seite 13-34
  • Language: Portuguese
  • DOI: 10.22456/1982-2650.19962
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  • Keywords: Economic entrepreneurship ; Neo-Pentecostalism ; Prosperity theology ; Religious leaders ; Religious market
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  • Description: The article deals with the Neo-Pentecostal economic entrepreneurship, pointing out its theoretical references and organization in Brazil. This religious and economic phenomenon has been developing itself in a context of intense competition among churches which values the market economy. The religious leader figure, who is also a business manager, is widely discussed based. Their religious corporation practices use to have political implications as well as legal controversies. Results from a wide research are presented. The text contains the analysis of the main leaders and institutions of that Brazilian Pentecostal face.
  • Access State: Open Access