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The embattled but empowered community : comparing understandings of spiritual power in Argentine popular and pentecostal cosmologies /

The global phenomenon of Pentecostal growth continues to interest scholars, particularly its local manifestations. Although previous explanations may have noted the connections between the cultural substrata and local Pentecostal practices, this book concentrates on seeking out the connections. Usin...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Davies, Wilma Wells
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2010.
Colección:Global Pentecostal and Charismatic studies ; v. 5.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:The global phenomenon of Pentecostal growth continues to interest scholars, particularly its local manifestations. Although previous explanations may have noted the connections between the cultural substrata and local Pentecostal practices, this book concentrates on seeking out the connections. Using both extensive field research and reflection on Latin American scholarship, the author proposes that a major link exists at the level of worldview assumptions, particularly in understandings of spiritual power. The book concludes with a reflection on the implications a conversion based on the sear.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xviii, 319 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9789047440659
904744065X
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9781282949980
9786612949982
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