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... > social science subjects > politics and international relations > global studies > global governance and world order > global religion > movements and organizations > Vale do Amanhecer
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Vale do Amanhecer  

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  • The Vale do Amanhecer (Valley of the Dawn) is a millenarian religious community situated in the Federal District of Brazil, 50 kilometers from its capital Brasília. It is a new religious movement with a complex syncretism, including elements of Christianity, Spiritism, Afro-Brazilian, and Oriental religions, and beliefs in unidentified flying objects. [Source: Encyclopedia of Global Religion; Vale do Amanhecer]

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