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recognises that Brazilian Pentecostalism has acquired its own characteristics¹ (148) well received especially amongst nominal Catholics ²(148) lack of research to show where the new Pentecostals have come from ³(148)

eclipse of the Congregacao Crista by the Assemblies of God in part due to the calvinism of the former and the public evangelism of the latter⁴ (149)

Urbanization: growth and fragmentation of Pentecostalism⁵ (149-150)

modernization in Brazil conservative "economic development is accompanied by the maintenance of social inequalities"⁶ (150)

"The continued growth of industrialisation, economic stagnation and urban overcrowding caused by the modernisation of the countryside were important factors for the success of the IURD⁷

1AD Martins & LP de Pádua, 'The Option for the Poor and Pentecostalism in Brazil', Exchange 31:2(2002), 136–156, 148.

2AD Martins & LP de Pádua, 'The Option for the Poor and Pentecostalism in Brazil', Exchange 31:2(2002), 136–156, 148.

3AD Martins & LP de Pádua, 'The Option for the Poor and Pentecostalism in Brazil', Exchange 31:2(2002), 136–156, 148.

4AD Martins & LP de Pádua, 'The Option for the Poor and Pentecostalism in Brazil', Exchange 31:2(2002), 136–156, 149.

5AD Martins & LP de Pádua, 'The Option for the Poor and Pentecostalism in Brazil', Exchange 31:2(2002), 136–156, 149–150.

6AD Martins & LP de Pádua, 'The Option for the Poor and Pentecostalism in Brazil', Exchange 31:2(2002), 136–156, 150.

7AD Martins & LP de Pádua, 'The Option for the Poor and Pentecostalism in Brazil', Exchange 31:2(2002), 136–156, 151.