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The Sunday Read: ‘The War for the Rainforest’

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Legacy of Missionary Tragedy and Cultural Encounters

This chapter examines the history and mission of a controversial religious group dedicated to evangelizing indigenous communities in South America, particularly during the 1940s aviation efforts. It narrates the lived experiences of the Luz family and their interactions with the isolated Zoé community, while addressing the group's ambivalent attitudes toward isolation and challenges from modern events like the pandemic.

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