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Conversion of a continent : contemporary religious change in Latin America /

A massive religious transformation has unfolded over the past forty years in Latin America and the Caribbean. In a region where the Catholic Church could once claim a near monopoly of adherents, religious pluralism has fundamentally altered the social and religious landscape. Conversion of a Contine...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Steigenga, Timothy J., 1965- (Editor ), Cleary, Edward L. (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, ©2007.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Understanding conversion in the Americas / Timothy J. Steigenga, Edward L. Cleary
  • Analyzing conversion in Latin America: theoretical questions, methodological dilemmas, and comparative data from Argentina and Brazil / Alejandro Frigerio
  • Conversion careers in Latin America: entering and leaving church among Pentecostals, Catholics, and Mormons / Henri Gooren
  • Specialized spirits: conversion and the products of pneumacentric religion in Latin America's free market of faith / Andrew Chesnut
  • Relational analysis of religious conversion and social change: networks and publics in Latin American evangelicalism / David Smilde
  • Conversion from Afro-Brazilian religions to neo-Pentecostalism: opening new horizons of the possible / Patricia Birman
  • Conversion to Afro-Brazilian religions in Buenos Aires: convincing interactions / Maria Julia Carozzi
  • The Catholic charismatic renewal: revitalization movements and conversion / Edward L. Cleary
  • Conversion to native spirituality in the Andes: from Corpus Christi to Inti Raymi / Rachel Corr
  • Indigenous conversion to Catholicism: change of heart in Chiapas, Mexico / Christine Kovic
  • Stop suffering? the Iglesia universal del reino de Dios in the United States / Virginia Garrard-Burnett
  • Healing the nation: Pentecostal identity and social change in Bolivia / Jill M. Wightman
  • The politics of Pentecostalized religion: conversion as Pentecostalization in Guatemala / Timothy J. Steigenga.