Abstract
John of God is a Brazilian medium practicing spiritual healing. Since the beginning of 2000, John of God has been asked to lead healing events in countries as diverse as Germany, USA, New Zealand, Greece and Peru, among others. This article analyses the globalization of this new religious movement, focusing particularly on Australia.
Translated title of the contribution | The globalization of spiritualism: flows of the religious movement of João de Deus between Australia and Brazil |
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Original language | Portuguese |
Pages (from-to) | 571-603 |
Number of pages | 33 |
Journal | Revista de Anthropologia |
Volume | 52 |
Issue number | 2 |
Publication status | Published - 2010 |
Keywords
- Faria, João Teixeira da, 1942-
- spiritual healing