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Evangelical Christianity and democracy in Latin America /

In Latin America, evangelical Protestantism poses an increasing challenge to Catholicism's long-established religious hegemony. At the same time, the region is among the most generally democratic outside the West, despite often being labeled as 'underdeveloped.' Scholars disagree whet...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Freston, Paul
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2008.
Colección:Evangelical Christianity and democracy in the Global South.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : The many faces of Evangelical politics in Latin America / Paul Freston
  • Democratic activity and religious practices of Evangelicals in Mexico / Felipe Vásquez Palacios
  • From war to reconciliation : Guatemalan Evangelicals and the transition to democracy, 1982-2001 / C. Mathews Samson
  • The evolution of Protestant participation in Nicaraguan politics and the rise of Evangelical parties / Roberto Zub
  • Evangelicals and politics in Fujimori's Peru / Darío López Rodríguez
  • Religion and democracy in Brazil : a study of the leading Evangelical politicians / Alexandre Brasil Fonseca
  • Conclusion : Evangelicals and democracy : the experience of Latin America in context / Daniel H. Levine.