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To analyze the interactions between Catholicism and politics in early 20th century Brazil, focusing on the Catholic Electoral League in Mato Grosso.

Modernity and Catholicism in 1930s Brazil: Coexistences and Interactions Surrounding the Creation of the Catholic Electoral League in Mato Grosso

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To analyze the interactions between Catholicism and politics in early 20th century Brazil, focusing on the Catholic Electoral League in Mato Grosso.
Analysis of hierarchical relations and networks between Catholic leaders and intellectuals in the 1930s.
Examination of actions by key figures like Cardinal Sebastião Leme, Alceu Amoroso Lima, and Archbishop Francisco de Aquino Corrêa.
Demonstrated that Catholicism's influence in the public sphere was marked by a coexistence of secularization and religious elements.
Highlighted tension and contradictions in the nature of modernity present in Brazil, reflected in the political landscape during that period.

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Analysis of Catholicism's intersections with politics in Brazil, highlighting the creation of a Catholic electoral alliance.

Cândido Moreira Rodrigues (2026) studied this question.

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