Latino Pentecostals in America : faith and politics in action /
Espinosa, Gast�on.
Latino Pentecostals in America : faith and politics in action / Gast�on Espinosa. - xi, 505 pages : illustrations, map ; 25 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Holy Ghost and fire: Azusa Street and Mexican Pentecostal origins -- Victory is coming now: Mexican Pentecostals in Texas -- Their salvation may depend on us: missionary origins in Texas -- The gringos have control: Francisco Olaz�abal's reformation in the borderlands -- Pentecostal origins in the Southwest and the struggle for self-determination -- The challenges of freedom: Mexican American leadership in the Southwest -- We preach the truth: Azusa Street and Puerto Rican Pentecostal origins and expansion -- The "Puerto Rican problem": the struggle for integration, independence, and rebirth -- Spirit and power: Puerto Rican Pentecostalism in New York City -- Your daughters shall prophesy: the uphill struggle of women in ministry -- Righteousness and justice: faith-based action for social change -- Balancing the horizontal with the vertical: Latino growth, social views, and influence in national politics.
"Seeks to provide a history of the Latino AG [Assemblies of God] that can also serve as a case study and window into the larger Latino Pentecostal, Evangelical, and Protestant movements along with the changing flow of North American religious history." (page 2).
9780674728875 (alk. paper) 0674728874 (alk. paper)
2013037062
GBB428424 bnb
016649330 Uk
Assemblies of God.
Hispanic American Pentecostals.
Hispanic American Pentecostals.
United States.
History.
BR 1644.5 .U6 / E87 2014
Latino Pentecostals in America : faith and politics in action / Gast�on Espinosa. - xi, 505 pages : illustrations, map ; 25 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Holy Ghost and fire: Azusa Street and Mexican Pentecostal origins -- Victory is coming now: Mexican Pentecostals in Texas -- Their salvation may depend on us: missionary origins in Texas -- The gringos have control: Francisco Olaz�abal's reformation in the borderlands -- Pentecostal origins in the Southwest and the struggle for self-determination -- The challenges of freedom: Mexican American leadership in the Southwest -- We preach the truth: Azusa Street and Puerto Rican Pentecostal origins and expansion -- The "Puerto Rican problem": the struggle for integration, independence, and rebirth -- Spirit and power: Puerto Rican Pentecostalism in New York City -- Your daughters shall prophesy: the uphill struggle of women in ministry -- Righteousness and justice: faith-based action for social change -- Balancing the horizontal with the vertical: Latino growth, social views, and influence in national politics.
"Seeks to provide a history of the Latino AG [Assemblies of God] that can also serve as a case study and window into the larger Latino Pentecostal, Evangelical, and Protestant movements along with the changing flow of North American religious history." (page 2).
9780674728875 (alk. paper) 0674728874 (alk. paper)
2013037062
GBB428424 bnb
016649330 Uk
Assemblies of God.
Hispanic American Pentecostals.
Hispanic American Pentecostals.
United States.
History.
BR 1644.5 .U6 / E87 2014