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Ewangelikalne geografie postkolonialnej Lizbony
Evangelical Geographies of Post-colonial Lisbon

Author(s): Natalia Zawiejska
Subject(s): Cultural Essay, Political Essay, Societal Essay
Published by: Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Jagiellońskiego
Keywords: Pentecostalism; evangelical communities; Angolan immigrants; Angolan diaspora in Portugal; transnational religion; mapping; spatial practices; spatial metaphors

Summary/Abstract: African evangelical immigrants residing in Lisbon and Lisbon suburban areas exercise different spatial and space making practices to insert in the religious and social life of the host country. Remapping and creating new spatial logics as well as the use of spatial metaphors are important practices of social and religious activities of these communities in Portugal

  • Issue Year: 42/2014
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 47-59
  • Page Count: 13
  • Language: Polish