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Old Colony Mennonites in Argentina and Bolivia : nation making, religious conflict and imagination of the future /

This volume challenges received images of Old Colony Mennonites as 'living in the past' or perfect examples of community. Through the concept of the 'imagination of the future' this book presents an analysis of their historical transformations as the result of attempting to apply...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Cañás Bottos, Lorenzo
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2008.
Colección:Religion in the Americas series ; v. 7.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • List of Tables; Preface: Arrival ... and Departure; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Chapter One The transformations of community; Chapter Two Negotiating states, rejecting nations; Chapter Three Inter-colony dynamics; Chapter Four Articulations, connections and short-circuits; Chapter Five Careers in the faith; Chapter Six Scriptural practices; Chapter Seven The handling of dissenters; Conclusions; Glossary; References; Index.