The histories of the Latin American church : a handbook / Joel Morales Cruz.

By: Material type: TextPublisher: Minneapolis, MN : Fortress Press, [2014]Copyright date: 2014Description: xix, 676 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781451465648
  • 1451465645
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • BR 600 .C784 2014
Contents:
Latin America -- Christianity in Latin America: A Short History -- The Latin American Bible -- Brief Introduction to Theology in Latin America -- Religious Traditions -- Argentina -- Bolivia -- Brazil -- Chile -- Colombia -- Costa Rica -- Cuba -- Dominican Republic -- Ecuador -- El Salvador -- Guatemala -- Honduras -- Mexico -- Nicaragua -- Panama -- Paraguay -- Peru -- Puerto Rico -- Uruguay -- Venezuela -- Latinos in the United States -- Appendices.
Summary: Part one provides an overview of Christianity, the Bible, and theology in Latin America. Part two provides information for each country, including: demographics, timeline, church and state, autonomous churches, major religious festivals, popular devotions, saints and blesseds, and biographies.
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Book Storms Research Center Main Collection BR 600 .C784 2014 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 98648934

"Denominational and organizational Weblinks": pages 613-619.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 621-627; 639-659) and index.

Latin America -- Christianity in Latin America: A Short History -- The Latin American Bible -- Brief Introduction to Theology in Latin America -- Religious Traditions -- Argentina -- Bolivia -- Brazil -- Chile -- Colombia -- Costa Rica -- Cuba -- Dominican Republic -- Ecuador -- El Salvador -- Guatemala -- Honduras -- Mexico -- Nicaragua -- Panama -- Paraguay -- Peru -- Puerto Rico -- Uruguay -- Venezuela -- Latinos in the United States -- Appendices.

Part one provides an overview of Christianity, the Bible, and theology in Latin America. Part two provides information for each country, including: demographics, timeline, church and state, autonomous churches, major religious festivals, popular devotions, saints and blesseds, and biographies.

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