Brazil – Poland. Focus on religion

Abstract

The volume comprises chapters within a wide thematic range of religious studies written by renown and dedicated specialists - invited guests from both countries' academic world, representing various HEIs and research centers. The present, in different styles and flavors, various scopes of research and specific interests, of which all have to do with religion, including various forms of religiosities and spiritualities, contributing towards a comprehensive, harmonious, user-friendly and simply interesting collaborative project – a truly team effort. The contents of the book mark many relevant, practical issues related with research on religion, in both historical and contemporary perspectives, having to do not only with the current state of art, but also events, policies and individual attitudes that influence religious markets and transformations, pointing at the relations between theoretical and practical approaches towards examining them in their all multi-angled and complicated dimensions: cultural, social, political, legal and economic.