Church-State relations and religious freedom in Argentina and Brazil

An introduction

Authors

  • Rodrigo Vitorino Souza Alves
  • Alexandre Walmott Borges

Keywords:

Brazil, Argentina, church and state relations, religious freedom

Abstract

This article presents the legal regime of church-state relations and religious freedom in Argentina and Brazil, as well as the social and judicial practice, based on reports of specialized organizations and judicial cases. It addresses some of the relevant concerns about the interpretation and application of legal and constitutional clauses related to religion. This article aims to provide a foundation for understanding the arguments in those Latin American countries.

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Published

2021-10-08

Issue

Vol. 6 No. 1/2 (2013): Researching Religious Freedom

Section

Articles

License

Copyright (c) 2013 The International Journal for Religious Freedom (IJRF)

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