Explore the dynamic evolution of Brazilian Christianity from a unique global vantage point. This insightful study traces the intricate links between local religious practices and overarching global processes in Brazil. It examines secularization, the pluralization of faiths, and detraditionalization, uncovering long-term shifts from colonial influences to the modern rise of evangelicalism and progressive Catholicism. Essential for students of comparative religion and religious studies, this book offers crucial insights into contemporary global religious movements and their South-to-South connections, connecting local experiences to worldwide religious dynamics.