Released in 1974, is the debut album by Os Meninos de Deus , a Brazilian musical and theatrical group associated with the controversial "Children of God" religious movement. Despite the group's complex history, the album is noted for its unique blend of psychedelic rock, folk, and soul used as a vehicle for their spiritual message. Album Overview
: A prominent track based on the Prayer of Saint Francis. Os Meninos de Deus Aperte NГЈo Sacuda 1974
Os Meninos de Deus (The Children of God) arrived in Brazil around 1973, led by couples like Thiago and Tabita. While the movement later faced significant international controversy regarding its practices, in the early 70s, the Brazilian group was primarily seen as a that used theater and music to attract young people to their faith. The group eventually dissolved or rebranded as "A Família" (The Family) in 1978. Released in 1974, is the debut album by
and "Estou Feliz" : Both written or adapted by member Manasés . Os Meninos de Deus (The Children of God)