Is Latin America Turning Protestant?

Is Latin America Turning Protestant?
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Publisher : Univ of California Press
Total Pages : 447
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ISBN-10 : 9780520911956
ISBN-13 : 0520911954
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Download or read book Is Latin America Turning Protestant? written by David Stoll and published by Univ of California Press. This book was released on 2023-04-28 with total page 447 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Protestants are making phenomenal gains in Latin America. This is the first general account of the evangelical challenge to Catholic predominance, with special attention to the collision with liberation theology in Central America. David Stoll reinterprets the "invasion of the sects" as an evangelical awakening, part of a wider religious reformation which could redefine the basis of Latin American politics. This title is part of UC Press's Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Press's mission to seek out and cultivate the brightest minds and give them voice, reach, and impact. Drawing on a backlist dating to 1893, Voices Revived makes high-quality, peer-reviewed scholarship accessible once again using print-on-demand technology. This title was originally published in 1990. Protestants are making phenomenal gains in Latin America. This is the first general account of the evangelical challenge to Catholic predominance, with special attention to the collision with liberation theology in Central America. David Stoll reinterpret


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