Negotiating respect : pentecostalism, masculinity, and the politics of spiritual authority in the Dominican Republic /

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In his study of a barrio of Villa Altagracia, Brendan Thornton examines the appeal of Pentecostalism by showing how conversion inverts traditional models of legitimacy, transforming narratives of spiritual authority that, once based on virtue, are now based on redemption.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Thornton, Brendan Jamal (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Orlando : University Press of Florida, 2016.
Colección:Latin American and Caribbean arts and culture.
Temas:
Catholic Church > Relations > Evangelicalism.
Église catholique > Relations > Évangélisme.
Catholic Church.
Poor > Religious life > Dominican Republic > Villa Altagracia (San Cristóbal) > History.
Pentecostalism > Dominican Republic > Villa Altagracia (San Cristóbal) > History.
Evangelicalism > Relations > Catholic Church.
Evangelicalism > Dominican Republic > History.
Évangélisme > Relations > Église catholique.
Évangélisme > République dominicaine > Histoire.
RELIGION > Christian Church > History.
RELIGION > Christianity > History.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / General
Evangelicalism.
Interfaith relations.
Pentecostalism.
Poor > Religious life.
Dominican Republic.
Dominican Republic > Villa Altagracia (San Cristóbal)
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: Pentecostal cultural change
  • Orthodoxy and Christian culture in the Dominican Republic
  • Villa Altagracia: el pueblo caliente, el pueblo profetico
  • Pluralism, heterodoxy, and Christian hegemony
  • Christians apart: being and becoming Pentecostal
  • Youth gangs, conversion, and evangelical moral authority
  • Residual masculinity and gendered charisma
  • Pentecostal social currency and the search for respect
  • Conclusion: the politics of Christian identity.

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