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Competitive Spirits : Latin America's New Religious Economy.

R. Andrew Chesnut shows how the development of religious pluralism over the past half-century has radically transformed the ""spiritual economy"" of Latin America. In order to thrive in this new religious economy, says Chesnut, Latin American spiritual ""firms"&quo...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Chesnut, R. Andrew
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cary : Oxford University Press, 2003.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Acknowledgments; Contents; 1 Introduction: The New Temples of Religious Pluralism; 2 One True Faith: Four Centuries of Religious Monopoly; 3 Cornering the Market: An Anatomy of Pentecostal Success; 4 A Preferential Option for the Spirit: The Catholic Charismatic Renewal; 5 Entrepreneurial Spirits: Religions of the African Diaspora; 6 Practical Consumers: The Success of Pneumacentric Religion among Women; 7 Conclusion: Ex Uno Plura (Out of One, Many); Notes; References; Index.