2022-08-192022-08-192013-03SIGNATES, Luiz. Cisma religioso e disputa simbólica: tensão comunicacional no espiritismo brasileiro e panamericano. Fragmentos de Cultura, Goiânia, v. 23, n. 1, p. 39-50, jan./mar. 2013.e- 1983-7828http://repositorio.bc.ufg.br/handle/ri/21173This paper discusses the problem of symbolic struggle for hegemony of meaning in the religious field and the occurrence of schisms within the religious movement, taking the Brazilian spiritism as a typical case where the schism appears as a result of stresses of communicational cha¬racter. Finally, the Panamerican Spiritist Confederation- CEPA is presented as a case study.porAcesso Abertohttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/Comunicação e religiosidadeCisma religiosoEspiritismo brasileiroConfederação Espírita Panamericana - CEPACommunication and religiosityReligious schismBrazilian spiritismPanamerican Spiritist Confederation - CEPACisma religioso e disputa simbólica: tensão comunicacional no espiritismo brasileiro e panamericanoCommunication and symbolic dispute, in view of religious schism: possibilities and limits of a tense communication in Brazilian and panamerican spiritismArtigohttp://dx.doi.org/10.18224/frag.v23i1.2711