A INFLUÊNCIA EVANGÉLICA NA SOCIEDADE ANAPOLINA

Abstract

Anápolis was organized socially under the égide of the Catholicism in the last barracks of the century XIX, when Dona Ana of the Pains stopped in the area to rest of the trip that did from Jaraguá to Bomfim (Silvânia). they Brought in your luggage an image of Santana, mother of Maria and grandmother of Jesus. Your son, Gomes of Souza Ramos erected a chapel for adoration to the saint. That religion was gone back to a rural popular religion until the decade of 20 of the century XX. Anápolis blunted as prosperous and promising city. It looked for the progress and it turned a reference center not only for the north of the State of Goiás, but for the north of Brazil, as it was the Evangelical Hospital Goiano. The railroad arrived Anápolis in 1935, and with him it came a lot of people, especially of the Brazilian southeast. In the same decade of the arrival of the railroad the city of Goiânia is built - capital of the State - that brought several people for the area, where Anápolis benefitted. In 1960 the Federal capital is inaugurated - Brasília - approximately 150 km. With the missionary's arrival in the decade of 20, in an epic poem evangelist and with an urban religion, it attracted several people for the Protestant faith. Those charismatic Protestant missionaries that they implanted the Gospel in Anápolis, they had characteristics similar to the puritans north American. They acted with a perspective of whole relationship with the sacred, usufruindo of the things that your God had created. They didn't wait so that others acted in your place, but they created schools, hospitals, orphanages, etc. in a form of pleasing the deity. They created an ethos in the society anapolina and it transformed lives, enlarging the arrays of the Protestants in the city; implanting with that a new religious tradition. Starting from the decade of 40 of the century XX, arrived the pentecostais for Anápolis, that after 30 years in the city invented that Anápolis is the most evangelical city of Brazil, which the census of 1990, of IBGE only shows 18,25% as being belonging to the evangelical ones, but that arrive to the point of saying that the evangelical population of Anápolis is of 70% to 80% of the inhabitants, usufruindo that you/he/she was built by the primeval ones evangelical that implanted the " good ones new " of Ours Mr. Jesus Cristo in Anápolis.